DB appoints new HR Director
DB Breweries has announced the appointment of Natasha Whiting to the role of HR Director on the Executive Team.
NZSCA appoints new Chairman
Second-generation Dutch cheesemaker, Miel Meyer of Meyer Gouda Cheese, is the new Chairman of the New Zealand Specialty Cheesemakers Association (NZSCA).
New board member for NZ Food & Grocery Council
The New Zealand Food and Grocery Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Fonterra Brands New Zealand Managing Director Tim Deane to its Board.
Game changer for business owners
ANZ will be the first New Zealand bank to enable merchants to process Eftpos payments using both iPhone and Android smartphones.
Kiwifruit industry set for strong growth
The first kiwifruit charter ship for 2015 set sail from the Port of Tauranga on 28 March, marking the start of a season promising strong growth with volumes back to pre-Psa levels, Zespri’s Chief Executive Lain Jager says.
Garnier teams up with Kiwi designer
Renowned Kiwi footwear designer and businesswoman Kathryn Wilson is the new face of Garnier BB Cream in New Zealand.
Food for thought: Tesco supports healthy cooking
Last week, the Tesco Eat Happy Project launched a series of pop-up Easter cooking classes for nearly 900 children in 25 Tesco stores across the UK.
Big penalty for ‘Aussie Beer’ – made in China
The Independent Liquor Group (ILG) has paid a penalty of more than A$10,000 after receiving an infringement notice by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) in relation to its ‘Aussie Beer’ product.
New look for Mac’s
Mac’s beer is introducing new products, and the entire range has got some striking new label designs, thanks to the experts at Dow Design agency.
Heineken slims down
Heineken NV, the world’s third-largest brewer, has shaken up its management team. Three top executives, including the Chief Marketing Officer will leave, and the company will merge some senior offices in an attempt to flatten and streamline its management.
Solid half year result for Veritas
Veritas Investments Limited has announced an unaudited net profit after tax (NPAT) of $1.7m for the six months ended 31 December 2014.
Food Safety Law Reform Bill consultation begins
Food Safety Minister Jo Goodhew has welcomed the consultation process for the Food Safety Law Reform Bill, which will address the recommendations from the Whey Protein Concentrate (WPC) Contamination Inquiry.