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Kantar’s 2022 Better Futures report surveyed 1,517 New Zealanders, finding the ongoing challenges of the pandemic continue to have a significant impact on the wellbeing of Kiwis.

New Zealand food and drink producers have until Friday 25 March to enter the 2022 Outstanding NZ Food Producer Awards.

Cassettari is the first woman to hold this position and will lead an executive team of which seven out of eight are female.

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Customers who need food support can choose their own groceries in a supermarket environment – rather than collecting a pre-selected food parcel from the Mission.

The acquisition remains subject to Ampol obtaining Overseas Investment Office approval, and the Z Energy shareholder vote.

“We are taking action that will make a real difference and want Kiwis to have their say,” Environment Minister David Parker said.

Under the terms of the sale, Allegro will acquire 100 per cent of Gull for around NZ$509 million.

The distinctive recycling bins have returned to selected Countdown, New World and The Warehouse stores in Dunedin.

The state-of-the-art premise at Landing Drive was purpose built for Foodstuffs North Island, and leased from Auckland Airport for an initial 30-year tenure.

This year’s season is expected to run from early March to May thanks to the mild winter and hot summer in Gisborne. 

“We acknowledge that competition can work better for New Zealand customers. As a result, we accept that the sector does need to change and we are committed to our role in doing that,” says Foodstuffs North Island Chief Executive Chris Quin.