1st May 2024 Circana / GMOWhile the amount of dollars spent in New Zealand’s supermarket channel hits another record, the upward pace of price changes is slowing – particularly in the last four weeks, according to Circana.
4th April 2024 GMO / SpendingAs the country went into a technical recession, supermarket cooking and baking departments and the snacking and frozen categories prospered.
7th March 2024 FSANZ / GMOFood Standards Australia New Zealand is calling for comment on an application to vary the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code to allow a new processing aid from a genetically modified source.
6th March 2024 Circana / GMOGifting confectionery, chocolate blocks, and biscuits were some of the big grocery category winners in a Christmas period that also saw private label sales jump.
27th February 2024 GMO / ResearchResearchers have welcomed a clarification by the Environmental Protection Authority that will allow them to progress new avenues of plant and food research.
26th February 2024 FSANZ / GMO / InfantFood Standards Australia New Zealand is after feedback on an application to permit a new genetically modified source organism for the production of a human identical milk oligosaccharide to be used in infant formula products.
19th February 2024 GMO / SpendingThe amount of money Kiwis spend at the supermarket jumped by $2bn in two years, according to the latest insight from Circana.
22nd January 2024 GMO / SpendingSales of private label products jumped in December, as consumers eschewed branded products when shopping for grocery basics.
22nd November 2023 GMO / SpendingSupermarket dollar sales hit another record, but Kiwis are becoming more discerning with their spend.
17th October 2023 GMO / SpendingInflation means more dollars spent at supermarkets, but some categories are losing out.
25th September 2023 GMO / SpendingThe flow of dollars through supermarket tills continues to grow, with demand for staples and ‘fakeaways’ increasing.
24th July 2023 GMO / SupermarketsInflation remains a key driver of value growth with supermarket spend jumping nearly 15% in two years.
28th June 2023 GMOInflation continues to push up the number of dollars flowing through supermarket tills, with confectionery and yoghurt and dairy desserts in a sweet spot for unit growth.
14th June 2023 GMO / OANZThe strict control of genetic engineering has been good for the country’s food producers, says Organics Aotearoa New Zealand (OANZ).
12th June 2023 GMO / PoliticsA National government will end New Zealand’s ban on gene editing and genetic modification, according to the party’s science, innovation, and technology spokesperson, Judith Collins.
1st June 2023 GMO / SnacksThe $2bn snacking department continues to buck the trend, delivering both unit and value growth in NZ.
