23rd October 2026 Prices / RegulationThe Commerce Commission has decided to cap interchange fees on Mastercard and Visa commercial credit cards, a move expected to save local businesses around $40m annually.
2nd September 2026 Grocery / PricesStat NZ is collecting data from a grocery comparison app to monitor weekly food prices during the fuel crisis in addition to the monthly supermarket scanner data, according to RNZ.
21st August 2026 Prices / Supply ChainPrices paid by producers for goods and services, ie inputs, rose 2.9% in the June 2026 quarter compared with the March 2026 quarter, according to figures released by Stats NZ.
18th August 2026 Foodstuffs / PricesFoodstuffs data shows annual food price inflation across its store’s comparable FPI basket eased to 1.2% in July, the lowest annual increase since December 2024.
17th August 2026 GSCI / PricesSupplier costs continue to rise but the feared spike following the outbreak of war in the Middle East is yet to arrive – with annual growth slowing in July.
27th July 2026 FSSI / PricesA major supermarket pricing failure and a number of exceptions in Foodstuffs South Island’s refund policy have been flagged by Consumer NZ.
13th July 2026 Fonterra / PricesFonterra today revised down its forecast 2026/27 Farmgate Milk Price off the back of declining prices at recent Global Dairy Trade auctions.
1st July 2026 Prices / SupermarketsPak’nSave is the cheapest New Zealand grocery store, according to Consumer NZ , which also found that Foodstuffs’ Pams products are cheaper at this banner than New World.
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15th May 2026 Prices / RegulationThe government is bringing forward a Fair Trading Amendment Bill which will introduce tougher penalties for misleading pricing.
13th April 2026 Foodstuffs / PricesFoodstuffs is working on a system that will allow suppliers to fast-track temporary price increase applications on the back of escalating fuel costs.
13th April 2026 GSCI / PricesCost increases from the impact of the Middle East conflict had not appeared in the grocery supply chain as at March, but this is expected to change over the next two months.
