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NZFIN launches Innovation Guide to support F&B commercialisation 23rd July 2026 /

NZFIN launches Innovation Guide to support F&B commercialisation

A new Innovation Guide to support food and beverage entrepreneurs has been launched by The New Zealand Food Innovation Network.


Food tech startup takes aim at hort waste 24th June 2025 /

Food tech startup takes aim at hort waste

The hunt is on for investors to back a food technology startup that is targeting horticulture waste, thus adding crucial value for growers and New Zealand Inc.


Q&A: NZFIN’s Marshall Bell on the creation of Catalyst 24th April 2024 /

Q&A: NZFIN’s Marshall Bell on the creation of Catalyst

The new initiative supports connectivity and collaboration across NZ’s F&B innovation ecosystem.


Foodstuffs, NZFIN kick-off emerging supplier series 6th March 2024 /

Foodstuffs, NZFIN kick-off emerging supplier series

Foodstuffs North Island in partnership with The New Zealand Food Innovation Network is readying its 2024 emerging suppliers forum.


Foodstuffs, NZFIN to start emerging supplier forums 22nd May 2023 /

Foodstuffs, NZFIN to start emerging supplier forums

Foodstuffs and the New Zealand Food Innovation Network will host a series of free workshops starting this week aimed at supporting small suppliers on their retail grocery journey.


FIN, FSNI partner for Emerging Supplier Forum 28th April 2023 /

FIN, FSNI partner for Emerging Supplier Forum

Foodstuffs North Island, in partnership with the Food Innovation Network, is holding a series of inaugural Emerging Supplier Forums.


Collaborate to unlock NZ’s high value opportunity – Grant Verry 1st September 2022

Collaborate to unlock NZ’s high value opportunity – Grant Verry

High value innovation is alive and well in NZ but increased collaboration could unlock a greater international opportunity, says NZFIN’s boss.


New boss for FoodWaikato 26th November 2021 /

New boss for FoodWaikato

Dairy product manufacturer New Zealand Food Innovation Waikato has appointed Tony Giles as its new chief executive.


Hawke’s Bay’s $18m Foodeast – ‘where the magic will happen’ 26th July 2021

Hawke’s Bay’s $18m Foodeast – ‘where the magic will happen’

The new innovation hub will fill a “glaring gap in the food bowl of New Zealand,” says the project’s boss.


Allan bows out of FoodBowl, heads to Fonterra 22nd July 2021 /

Allan bows out of FoodBowl, heads to Fonterra

FoodBowl CEO Alexandra Allan resigns after seven years with the Food Innovation Network.


August F&B collab workshop 2nd July 2021 /

August F&B collab workshop

Business collaboration specialist Incahoots has teamed up with New Zealand Food Innovation Network’s FoodBowl to hold a food & beverage workshop on 9 August in Auckland.


Nash to decide future of NZ Food Innovation Network 16th December 2020

Nash to decide future of NZ Food Innovation Network

The shape and funding of the national network, which has helped brands like Otis Oat Milk, is under review.