3rd June 2026 McCain / Supply ChainThe mayors of Hastings and Central Hawke’s Bay are warning that a $50,000 government grant is just a fraction of what is needed to determine if the region can retain its food processing capability.
29th May 2026 McCain / ProcessingThe government said it is supporting Hawke’s Bay growers to investigate what would be required for a successful farmer-led purchase of the McCain Foods’ vegetable processing site in Hastings, according to Agriculture Minister Todd McClay.
22nd May 2026 McCain / ProcessingHawke’s Bay mayors have taken the region’s food sector concerns to Wellington, seeking government support for an independent, grower-led feasibility study following the recent processing plant closure announcements affecting the region.
25th March 2026 Manufacturing / McCainCanadian owned frozen food giant McCain is closing of one of its two factories in New Zealand, following a strategic review that will see it outsource vegetable processing.
3rd August 2023 McCain / Scott TechnologyScott Technology has signed a contract with McCain Foods to deliver a $12m project at the manufacturer’s Alberta, Canada, processing facility.
17th June 2021 Frozen / McCainAfter a 12-year hiatus, frozen food giant McCain has brought back smiles.
