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Fix & Fogg x Costco US – what we know
2 Sep 2026   /

Fix & Fogg x Costco US – what we know

New Zealand nut butter maker Fix & Fogg has been given a crack at the ultimate prize in American retail, securing a trial at Costco – the world’s third biggest retailer by revenue.

Zespri maps draft China procurement model
2 Sep 2026   /

Zespri maps draft China procurement model

Woolworths consults on Aus job moves
2 Sep 2026   /

Woolworths consults on Aus job moves

Perspectives: Why Singapore’s World-First Cultivated Beef and Duck Approvals Matter – GFI
2 Sep 2026   /

Perspectives: Why Singapore’s World-First Cultivated Beef and Duck Approvals Matter – GFI


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Wednesday 2 September
2 Sep 2026  

Wednesday 2 September

Odi targets trans-Tasman scale with Australian push
1 Sep 2026  

Odi targets trans-Tasman scale with Australian push

Beer in top spot as NZ alcohol consumption hits historic low
1 Sep 2026   /

Beer in top spot as NZ alcohol consumption hits historic low

Processed poultry volumes hit new record, bird flu threat looms
1 Sep 2026  

Processed poultry volumes hit new record, bird flu threat looms

Perspectives: Why Woolworths and Coles are selling more ‘own brand’ products
1 Sep 2026   /

Perspectives: Why Woolworths and Coles are selling more ‘own brand’ products

Tuesday 1 September
1 Sep 2026  

Tuesday 1 September

Briefs

2 Sep 2026  

Fonterra earnings expected at top end of range earnings

2 Sep 2026   /

2026 NZ Beverage Awards finalists line up

2 Sep 2026   /

Stats NZ uses Grosave for grocery price monitoring

2 Sep 2026   /

Hospo liquidations jump, nearly 3k businesses close

1 Sep 2026   /

Government delays fuel tax hike

1 Sep 2026   /

Napier chases Negroni title with week-long festival

Opinion

Perspectives: Craving something for dinner? Your mind may be ‘tasting’ food before you eat it
29 Jun 2026  

Perspectives: Craving something for dinner? Your mind may be ‘tasting’ food before you eat it

Perspectives: Would you buy milk from a gene‑edited cow? Consumers may be more open than you think
15 Jun 2026   /

Perspectives: Would you buy milk from a gene‑edited cow? Consumers may be more open than you think

Perspectives: Supermarkets are going back to the future
10 Jun 2026   /

Perspectives: Supermarkets are going back to the future

Investment

Global Top 20: Fonterra falls as M&A shuffles dairy rankings
28 Aug 2026   /

Global Top 20: Fonterra falls as M&A shuffles dairy rankings

Iwi-backed consortium completes Cardinal buyout
25 Aug 2026   /

Iwi-backed consortium completes Cardinal buyout

Inter-island ferries among vessels targeted by new dry dock – govt
24 Aug 2026   /

Inter-island ferries among vessels targeted by new dry dock – govt

People

ANZ produce contingent heads to Hong Kong
1 Sep 2026   /

ANZ produce contingent heads to Hong Kong

Food Moves: New Thirsty Liquor NBM, Mānuka Health sales boss, DB legal chief and more!
28 Aug 2026  

Food Moves: New Thirsty Liquor NBM, Mānuka Health sales boss, DB legal chief and more!

Greg Foran to headline NZ Red Meat conference
27 Aug 2026   /

Greg Foran to headline NZ Red Meat conference

Corporate & Results

Fonterra earnings expected at top end of range earnings
2 Sep 2026  

Fonterra earnings expected at top end of range earnings

“Challenging” – Margin squeeze and operational friction hit Woolworths NZ despite earnings growth
27 Aug 2026   /

“Challenging” – Margin squeeze and operational friction hit Woolworths NZ despite earnings growth

Founders back Me Today recovery
27 Aug 2026  

Founders back Me Today recovery

Innovation & Technology

Perspectives: Why Singapore’s World-First Cultivated Beef and Duck Approvals Matter – GFI
2 Sep 2026   /

Perspectives: Why Singapore’s World-First Cultivated Beef and Duck Approvals Matter – GFI

Most valuable brands 2026: Innovation over inflation
31 Aug 2026  

Most valuable brands 2026: Innovation over inflation

Hectre $4.6m apple project backed by PSGF
31 Aug 2026   /

Hectre $4.6m apple project backed by PSGF

Environment

Ocean Beach seaweed supplier pivots to export
24 Aug 2026  

Ocean Beach seaweed supplier pivots to export

Queenstown Airport, NZ Winegrowers partner on biosecurity forum
19 Aug 2026   /

Queenstown Airport, NZ Winegrowers partner on biosecurity forum

Nestlé pilots ‘Sniff, Look, Taste’ label to tackle household food waste
18 Aug 2026   /

Nestlé pilots ‘Sniff, Look, Taste’ label to tackle household food waste

Data

Stats NZ uses Grosave for grocery price monitoring
2 Sep 2026   /

Stats NZ uses Grosave for grocery price monitoring

Hospo liquidations jump, nearly 3k businesses close
2 Sep 2026   /

Hospo liquidations jump, nearly 3k businesses close

…as Māori farms size beat average
31 Aug 2026   /

…as Māori farms size beat average

Research & Reports

Comvita-backed research makes Mānuka bioactive discovery
19 Aug 2026   /

Comvita-backed research makes Mānuka bioactive discovery

Govt pledges $40.7m funding for science start-up initiatives
1 Jul 2026   /

Govt pledges $40.7m funding for science start-up initiatives

Endeavour Fund contestable round swapped for funding extension
28 Apr 2026   /

Endeavour Fund contestable round swapped for funding extension

NPD

Fresh Cuts: What’s new for the week to 28 August?
28 Aug 2026  

Fresh Cuts: What’s new for the week to 28 August?

KFC in pop-up ‘Pawn shop’ NPD activation
28 Aug 2026   /

KFC in pop-up ‘Pawn shop’ NPD activation

Fresh Cuts: What’s new for the week to 21 August?
21 Aug 2026  

Fresh Cuts: What’s new for the week to 21 August?

Video

KitKat wins Kantar’s first Ad Impact Award of the year
20 Mar 2025   /

KitKat wins Kantar’s first Ad Impact Award of the year

Sanford profiles fish health and water quality technician Emily Barnett
20 Feb 2025  

Sanford profiles fish health and water quality technician Emily Barnett

Kantar’s 2024 Supreme Ad Impact Award Winner
22 Jan 2025   /

Kantar’s 2024 Supreme Ad Impact Award Winner

Watch: NZTE CEO Peter Chrisp’s Japan trade mission – ‘regulators bark, but retailers bite’
3 Jul 2024  

Watch: NZTE CEO Peter Chrisp’s Japan trade mission – ‘regulators bark, but retailers bite’

Watch: Beyond meat or milk – how, where and why alt proteins will change land use in NZ
19 Apr 2024   /

Watch: Beyond meat or milk – how, where and why alt proteins will change land use in NZ

Watch: Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci threatened with jail in testy Senate hearing
17 Apr 2024   /

Watch: Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci threatened with jail in testy Senate hearing

Dairy

Fonterra earnings expected at top end of range earnings
2 Sep 2026  

Fonterra earnings expected at top end of range earnings

Global Top 20: Fonterra falls as M&A shuffles dairy rankings
28 Aug 2026   /

Global Top 20: Fonterra falls as M&A shuffles dairy rankings

Synlait signals H2 turnaround but remains in the red
28 Aug 2026  

Synlait signals H2 turnaround but remains in the red

Meat

Perspectives: Why Singapore’s World-First Cultivated Beef and Duck Approvals Matter – GFI
2 Sep 2026   /

Perspectives: Why Singapore’s World-First Cultivated Beef and Duck Approvals Matter – GFI

Review of the rules for homekill and recreational catch
31 Aug 2026   /

Review of the rules for homekill and recreational catch

Greg Foran to headline NZ Red Meat conference
27 Aug 2026   /

Greg Foran to headline NZ Red Meat conference

Plant-based

Aus leader MilkLab enters NZ grocery
12 Aug 2026   /

Aus leader MilkLab enters NZ grocery

Vitasoy takes impairment in trans-Tasman business reset
29 Jun 2026   /

Vitasoy takes impairment in trans-Tasman business reset

Perspectives: Plant‑based products need to be easier to find and consistently affordable for shoppers
22 Jun 2026   /

Perspectives: Plant‑based products need to be easier to find and consistently affordable for shoppers

Beverage

2026 NZ Beverage Awards finalists line up
2 Sep 2026   /

2026 NZ Beverage Awards finalists line up

Beer in top spot as NZ alcohol consumption hits historic low
1 Sep 2026   /

Beer in top spot as NZ alcohol consumption hits historic low

Foley Wines in profit as premium offsets lower volumes
31 Aug 2026   /

Foley Wines in profit as premium offsets lower volumes

Produce

ANZ produce contingent heads to Hong Kong
1 Sep 2026   /

ANZ produce contingent heads to Hong Kong

T&G Fresh sale symptomatic of industry-wide viability crisis – NZVeg
4 Aug 2026   /

T&G Fresh sale symptomatic of industry-wide viability crisis – NZVeg

T&G Global agrees three-way fresh sale
31 Jul 2026  

T&G Global agrees three-way fresh sale

Seafood

Election 2026: Act fisheries plan targets bottom trawling, dredging, and bag limits
31 Aug 2026   /

Election 2026: Act fisheries plan targets bottom trawling, dredging, and bag limits

Feedback sought on Whangārei Harbour scallops
26 Aug 2026   /

Feedback sought on Whangārei Harbour scallops

Ngāi Tahu’s Hananui gets fast-track approval
11 Aug 2026   /

Ngāi Tahu’s Hananui gets fast-track approval

Honey & VMS

Comvita claws back into profit
28 Aug 2026  

Comvita claws back into profit

Founders back Me Today recovery
27 Aug 2026  

Founders back Me Today recovery

Blis revenue surges 42% in Q1
20 Aug 2026  

Blis revenue surges 42% in Q1

Confectionery, Spreads & Snacks

Baron Hasselhoff’s looks for backers
13 Aug 2026   /

Baron Hasselhoff’s looks for backers

Arnott’s NZ revenue surges following Mother Earth deal
5 Aug 2026  

Arnott’s NZ revenue surges following Mother Earth deal

Whittaker’s CEO on the cocoa crisis, counter-cyclical growth and rejecting shrinkflation
21 Jul 2026   /

Whittaker’s CEO on the cocoa crisis, counter-cyclical growth and rejecting shrinkflation

Bakery, Cereals & Grains

Entries open for 2026 Bread Baker of the Year
31 Aug 2026   /

Entries open for 2026 Bread Baker of the Year

Bakels Legendary Sausage Roll competition is back
26 Aug 2026   /

Bakels Legendary Sausage Roll competition is back

Sanitarium widens Weet-Bix Stat Attack promotion
12 Aug 2026   /

Sanitarium widens Weet-Bix Stat Attack promotion

Audio

Supermarket & Grocery

Fix & Fogg x Costco US – what we know
2 Sep 2026   /

Fix & Fogg x Costco US – what we know

Woolworths consults on Aus job moves
2 Sep 2026   /

Woolworths consults on Aus job moves

Stats NZ uses Grosave for grocery price monitoring
2 Sep 2026   /

Stats NZ uses Grosave for grocery price monitoring

Foodservice

NZ volume growth buffers Inghams amid trans-Tasman profit slide
24 Aug 2026  

NZ volume growth buffers Inghams amid trans-Tasman profit slide

Tenzo launches AI Connector for hospitality operators
24 Aug 2026   /

Tenzo launches AI Connector for hospitality operators

SkyCity refreshes Sky Tower’s revolving restaurant
13 Aug 2026   /

SkyCity refreshes Sky Tower’s revolving restaurant

Hospitality & QSR

Hospo liquidations jump, nearly 3k businesses close
2 Sep 2026   /

Hospo liquidations jump, nearly 3k businesses close

Beer in top spot as NZ alcohol consumption hits historic low
1 Sep 2026   /

Beer in top spot as NZ alcohol consumption hits historic low

Napier chases Negroni title with week-long festival
1 Sep 2026   /

Napier chases Negroni title with week-long festival

Packaging

Nestlé pilots ‘Sniff, Look, Taste’ label to tackle household food waste
18 Aug 2026   /

Nestlé pilots ‘Sniff, Look, Taste’ label to tackle household food waste

Dilmah officially launches brand refresh
13 Aug 2026   /

Dilmah officially launches brand refresh

NZFS updates alcohol labelling guide following FSANZ changes
11 Aug 2026   /

NZFS updates alcohol labelling guide following FSANZ changes

Convenience & Retail

Odi targets trans-Tasman scale with Australian push
1 Sep 2026  

Odi targets trans-Tasman scale with Australian push

High number of hospitality failures persist – Centrix
10 Aug 2026   /

High number of hospitality failures persist – Centrix

NZACS Awards winners named
10 Aug 2026   /

NZACS Awards winners named

Delivery & Meal Kit

MFB chair Carter to retire
10 Aug 2026   /

MFB chair Carter to retire

WWNZ expands EV infrastructure, fleet
10 Aug 2026   /

WWNZ expands EV infrastructure, fleet

Uber Eats adds Farro to grocery partners
30 Jul 2026   /

Uber Eats adds Farro to grocery partners

Transport & Distribution

Government delays fuel tax hike
1 Sep 2026   /

Government delays fuel tax hike

Snow, avalanche risk closes South Island roads
27 Aug 2026   /

Snow, avalanche risk closes South Island roads

Pet and pip pump Scales to record H1
26 Aug 2026  

Pet and pip pump Scales to record H1

Marketing, Advertising & Campaigns

KFC in pop-up ‘Pawn shop’ NPD activation
28 Aug 2026   /

KFC in pop-up ‘Pawn shop’ NPD activation

Consumer NZ targets gut-health sodas in latest health claims audit
25 Aug 2026   /

Consumer NZ targets gut-health sodas in latest health claims audit

The Warehouse launches new brand platform in strategy push
25 Aug 2026   /

The Warehouse launches new brand platform in strategy push

Pet Food

Pet and pip pump Scales to record H1
26 Aug 2026  

Pet and pip pump Scales to record H1

Ebos pet pumps earnings, profit dips on investment
19 Aug 2026   /

Ebos pet pumps earnings, profit dips on investment

Petstock Foundation, NZFN partner in pet food push
5 Aug 2026   /

Petstock Foundation, NZFN partner in pet food push

Politics

Election 2026: Act fisheries plan targets bottom trawling, dredging, and bag limits
31 Aug 2026   /

Election 2026: Act fisheries plan targets bottom trawling, dredging, and bag limits

Hoggard representing at APEC food security meeting
25 Aug 2026   /

Hoggard representing at APEC food security meeting

EPA cuts hazardous substances queue, speeding access for primary sector
17 Aug 2026   /

EPA cuts hazardous substances queue, speeding access for primary sector

Regulation & Policy

Beer in top spot as NZ alcohol consumption hits historic low
1 Sep 2026   /

Beer in top spot as NZ alcohol consumption hits historic low

Government delays fuel tax hike
1 Sep 2026   /

Government delays fuel tax hike

Election 2026: Act fisheries plan targets bottom trawling, dredging, and bag limits
31 Aug 2026   /

Election 2026: Act fisheries plan targets bottom trawling, dredging, and bag limits

Trade & Export

Fix & Fogg x Costco US – what we know
2 Sep 2026   /

Fix & Fogg x Costco US – what we know

Zespri maps draft China procurement model
2 Sep 2026   /

Zespri maps draft China procurement model

Fonterra earnings expected at top end of range earnings
2 Sep 2026  

Fonterra earnings expected at top end of range earnings

Employment

Woolworths consults on Aus job moves
2 Sep 2026   /

Woolworths consults on Aus job moves

MBIE to be hit as nearly 10k public servants to strike
1 Sep 2026   /

MBIE to be hit as nearly 10k public servants to strike

WorkSafe following up Auckland meat plant fatality
6 Aug 2026   /

WorkSafe following up Auckland meat plant fatality

Education & Training

Applications open for MPI On Farm Support Science Scholarships
25 Aug 2026   /

Applications open for MPI On Farm Support Science Scholarships

Parker & Pāmu ag scholarship applications open
7 Aug 2026   /

Parker & Pāmu ag scholarship applications open

Foodtech to the fore in KiwiNet shortlist
6 Aug 2026   /

Foodtech to the fore in KiwiNet shortlist

Legal

ComCom taking FSSI to court over alleged price controls
6 Aug 2026   /

ComCom taking FSSI to court over alleged price controls

Southland seafood firm fined $39k for illegal shellfish moves
30 Jul 2026   /

Southland seafood firm fined $39k for illegal shellfish moves

Holidays Act replacement passes into law
30 Jul 2026   /

Holidays Act replacement passes into law

Conferences

NZFGC Conference: What precedent does the first disputes resolution decision set?
13 Nov 2025  

NZFGC Conference: What precedent does the first disputes resolution decision set?

Innovate for consumer needs not trends – O’Rourke
29 Oct 2025  

Innovate for consumer needs not trends – O’Rourke

HNZ25: Despite the headlines, hospitality is not in decline
11 Jun 2025  

HNZ25: Despite the headlines, hospitality is not in decline

Events

Napier chases Negroni title with week-long festival
1 Sep 2026   /

Napier chases Negroni title with week-long festival

ANZ produce contingent heads to Hong Kong
1 Sep 2026   /

ANZ produce contingent heads to Hong Kong

Entries open for 2026 Bread Baker of the Year
31 Aug 2026   /

Entries open for 2026 Bread Baker of the Year

Awards

2026 NZ Beverage Awards finalists line up
2 Sep 2026   /

2026 NZ Beverage Awards finalists line up

Entries open for 2026 Bread Baker of the Year
31 Aug 2026   /

Entries open for 2026 Bread Baker of the Year

Gelato and ice cream champs named
28 Aug 2026   /

Gelato and ice cream champs named

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