
New World and Student Volunteer Army add Auckland to growing list of communities with access to contactless grocery delivery service for older and vulnerable customers
Thursday, 9 April 2020 - The service enables customers who are older, or who are potentially more vulnerable to the COVID-19 virus, to select and pay for their groceries via a custom-built website, or call in their order to a specially set up call centre.

A message from New Zealand’s supermarkets

Foodstuffs responds to the Government’s announcement to move to Alert Level 3 of the National Pandemic Plan
Monday, 23 March 2020 - New Zealand is now in the Government-enforced restriction phase of the national plan designed to stem the spread of COVID-19. These are extraordinary times and if we are to protect our people then extreme measures do need to be taken.

Looks like plastic, feels like plastic, but it’s made from corn
Monday, 06 May 2019 - Foodstuffs, owners of New World, PAK’nSAVE and Four Square, is testing bespoke certified home compostable bags in the produce, bakery and butchery departments. The trial is taking place in selected stores around the country.

Looking after our patch: people, community and planet
Friday, 14 December 2018 - Foodstuffs gives back to New Zealand in so many ways; whether directly through millions of dollars of donations, as an employer of more than 30,000 New Zealanders, as a partner to thousands of businesses, or as kaitiaki or guardian of our environment.

Fighting for fair: PAK'nSAVE customers are winning every day, but they’re not the only ones. New World is top of the pops too.
“The fact New Zealanders have nominated PAK'nSAVE as the second most reputable brand in New Zealand in the Colmar Brunton Corporate Reputation Index, means we’re honouring our commitment to them and they’re rewarding us with their custom. We’re humbled.”

Joan Verhoeven named Foodstuffs North Island’s most-valued employee
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 - Foodstuffs North Island has named accountant Joan Verhoeven its most-valued employee of 2018.

World Oceans Day: Foodstuffs litter traps staunch flow of plastic to our Oceans
Friday, 07 June 2019 - Foodstuffs North Island launch a new pilot programme to stop waste flowing to the sea.

We’re switched on and charging ahead with electric trucks
Tuesday, 22 January 2019 - Foodstuffs announced today they have been successful in the latest round of government funding which drives the expansion of electric vehicle capability even further.

Foodstuffs North Island demonstrates #HereforNZ commitment in new Māngere neighbourhood with Buttabean Motivation and Māngere Budgeting Services
Foodstuffs North Island has announced a commitment to its new South Auckland neighbourhood which includes a two-year financial contribution and monthly product deliveries to local community organisations Buttabean Motivation and Māngere Budgeting Services.

Student Volunteer Army and New World re-mobilise grocery delivery service in Auckland

Tsunami warning: store closure update
Friday, 05 March 2021 | Our crisis team is engaged and supporting the teams and communities who are impacted by the unfolding tsunami evacuation orders.
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