COUNTDOWN AGAINST FOOD WASTE
Countdown continues strengthening its efforts in helping the community at large. The chain announced a new partnership with KiwiHarvest, aimed at avoiding food waste….
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ACCIDENT KILLS ALAN McCONNON
Well-known former grocery supplier Alan McConnon was killed in a car crash in Central Otago late last month. The former co-owner of Mainland Products,…
Read MoreFONTERRA NZ UNDER AUSSIE MANAGER
As part of Fonterra’s second reshuffle in 2015, its New Zealand consumer business has come under the purview of Australian managing director Judith Swales,…
Read MoreDROP “BEST BEFORE” TAGGING
Among the major problems causing waste in the supply and retail arenas is the current use of “Best Before” tagging and this is being…
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COUNTDOWN’S INCREASED DATA INSIGHTS
With data playing an ever-increasing role in business decision-making and sales strategies, Countdown is about to provide a higher level of insight. The supermarket…
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A NEW WORLD FOR FEILDING BY 2017
If Foodstuffs’ prediction is accurate, by 2017 the Manawatu town of Feilding will gain a new supermarket, but not the one that the community…
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SIAL MIDDLE EAST, THE WAIT IS ALMOST OVER
Exhibitors have only a few weeks left to secure a spot at SIAL Middle East 2015, taking place from 7 to 9 December in…
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PRE-CHOPPED VEGGIES ARE MAKING WAVES
Pre-chopped vegetables are definitely making waves. A dedicated section recently appeared in two Kiwi stores, New World Te Rapa and New World Brookfield, featuring…
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