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Foodstuffs stores outside Auckland move to Alert Level 2
Tuesday, 7 September 2021 - Following government’s announcement yesterday, all Foodstuffs stores outside of the Auckland boundary will operate under new Alert Level 2 conditions from midnight tonight, Tuesday 7 September, while Auckland remains in Alert Level 4.
Foodstuffs South Island Community Trust gives emergency boost to foodbank partners
Monday, 30 August 2021 - Foodstuffs (South Island) Community Trust has pledged $100,000 of immediate product support to their foodbank partners across South Island.
PAK’nSAVE increases support for food banks during lockdown
Friday, 27 August 2021 - PAK’nSAVE is donating $100,000 in products to its food bank partners to ensure they can continue providing vital food assistance to those in need and impacted by food insecurity.
New World pledges to provide food support to vulnerable New Zealanders in lockdown
Friday, 27 August 2021 - New World continues to build on its promise to be #HereforNZ by supporting organisations working at the front line of food insecurity during Level 4 lockdown.
Foodstuffs responds to the Government’s alert level announcement
Friday, 27 August 2021 - Our stores remain 100% committed to ensuring New Zealanders have their grocery needs met safely as we continue to fight the latest outbreak of Covid-19.
New data reveals shoppers supportive of new safety measures for essential services and workers
Monday, 23 August 2021 - New research shows New Zealanders are supportive of the Ministry of Health’s recent announcements for people aged 12 and over to be required to wear a face covering when visiting any essential services and for essential workers to be prioritised for the COVID-19 vaccination.
Level 4 lockdown frequently asked questions
Wednesday, 18 August 2021 - Read the frequently asked questions about level 4 lockdown and our stores.
Foodstuffs reinstates 10 per cent bonus for essential employees during latest Level 4 lockdown
Wednesday, 18 August 2021 - The Foodstuffs Co-operatives, Foodstuffs North Island and Foodstuffs South Island, have today confirmed all essential front-line, distribution and a few other key employees nationwide will, once again, receive a 10 per cent bonus to their hours worked while in Alert Level 4 lockdown.
Foodstuffs stores ready for New Zealand Alert Level 4 lockdown
Tuesday, 17 August 2021 - Following the announcement from government this evening that New Zealand is to return to Alert Level 4 from midnight 17 August, our supermarkets and integrated supply chain are prepared, and our stores have a good supply of groceries on the shelves.
Foodstuffs South Island welcomes Nick Barnes as General Manager of Supply Chain
Lend a hand, give a can and feed a Kiwi fam – inaugural PAK’canSAVE campaign aims to feed New Zealand’s City Missions and food banks with canned goods and $100,000 donation
Monday 28 June 2021 - A can-do attitude goes a long way, but a can of spaghetti for a struggling family can go much further.
New World, PAK’nSAVE and Four Square to mark the start of Plastic Free July by announcing plans to remove plastic produce bags
Sunday, 27 June 2021 - To celebrate Plastic Free July Foodstuffs is announcing it has begun the process of removing single use plastic produce bags from across its supermarkets.