Foodstuffs and EECA partner up to build NZs first 100 electric refrigerated logistics truck

Friday, 26 June 2020 - Foodstuffs and the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) have partnered up to build New Zealand’s 1st electric powered refrigerated truck. From the tailgate to the engine and the fridge-freezer unit that sits on top, everything in and on the vehicle is powered by one of the cleanest fuels on the planet.

Foodstuffs confirms supermarket safety protocols remain at Alert Level 2

Foodstuffs North Island launches New World Essential Boxes pilot powered by Gilmours

Monday, 20 April 2020 - Foodstuffs North Island is piloting New World Essential Boxes to give New Zealanders an express shopping option to get their grocery essentials quicker and more conveniently during the Alert Level restrictions.

Foodstuffs committed to sustainable solutions to reduce plastic waste

Friday, 21 December 2018 - Our key focus will be on reducing plastic packaging in our stores across our private label products, working with suppliers to review their packaging and the removal of single use plastic bags at the checkout at all out stores on January 1, 2019.

New World Devonport going plastic bag free at the checkout

Tuesday, 31 July 2018 - New World, PAK'nSAVE and Four Square to extend trials of paper, long life recyclable plastic and reusable bags nationwide. Trials of reusables and paper well received by customers.

Foodstuffs North Island Co-op Awards

Friday, 03 August 2018 - Want to know where the best of the best are found? Check out some of the best supermarkets in New Zealand, right here.

Social Enterprise makes a sustainable difference

Wednesday, 01 August 2018 - It’s refreshing to see some good and balanced conversation about Social Enterprise.

Unveiling of EV Fast Charger at New World Levin - with Hon Dr James Shaw

Friday, 06 July 2018 Minister for Climate Change, the Hon Dr James Shaw unveiled the latest electric vehicle charger in Foodstuffs' expanding network at New World Levin on July 5, 2018.

Foodstuffs: why we're not using compostable bags

Friday, 25 May 2018 Foodstuffs (New World, PAK'nSAVE and Four Square supermarkets) will not be making compostable grocery bags available to customers as they are not in line with our approach. We believe these bags are not an option for the New Zealand environment.

Getting New Zealand ready for supermarkets without single-use plastic bags at the checkout

Monday, 07 May 2018. Last year New World started the debate around plastic bags, and New Zealanders overwhelmingly expressed their desire to get rid of single-use plastic bags at the checkout. But, are we ready as a nation to go cold turkey on bags by the end of the year?

Foodstuffs North Island answered a call for help from Vector to supply care packs to Aucklanders still without power

Foodstuffs North Island answered a call for help from Vector to supply care packs to Aucklanders still without power.

PAK'nSAVE takes $2 deals to a whole new level – providing a community centre to Kaitaia youth for a single gold coin

Tuesday, 10 April 2018 | The site of the former PAK’nSAVE supermarket in Commerce St, Kaitaia, is destined to become a much needed work and meeting space for local youth; all for a $2 investment by the newly formed Kaitaia Youth Centre.