Foodstuffs North Island feeding the animals at Butterfly Creek
Foodstuffs is committed to feeding NZ during Level 4 lockdown, and this includes our four-legged furry and scaly friends.
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HelloFresh donation helps KiwiHarvest to manage demand
New Zealanders in need during the COVID-19 lockdown are set to further benefit from a food charity’s distribution programme.
Foodstuffs trials virtual check-in solution
The aim is to improve customer comfort and safety when they arrive for their essential supermarket shopping during the Level 4 lockdown.
Your consumers need you
Many of the brands we know and love today built strong customer loyalty during times of adversity, says Carl Carter, Head of Marketing Strategy at IRI.
Countdown stores to open earlier for emergency services and medical personnel
There will also be changes to limits in store, to try and help customers shop less often.
Countdown: Bonus pay and recruitment programme
Countdown has announced it will pay its waged supermarket and distribution centre team members a bonus equivalent to an extra 10% per hour worked.
Foodstuffs responds to the National Pandemic Plan
“These are extraordinary times and if we are to protect New Zealanders then clear measures need to be taken,” says Foodstuffs Head Of Corporate Affairs, Antoinette Laird.
MPI register for safe practice
Director-General Ray Smith says MPI requires safety assurances from operators that their processes protect workers and the public.
New measures to protect staff and customers
All Countdown stores will be introducing additional measures to ensure staff and customers are safe.
Update from Countdown – 23 March
Countdown supports the government’s decision to move to alert level four on Wednesday, and will remain open through these challenging times.
Top tips for working from home
Transitioning to work-from-home is easier said than done; these top tips will help you to get started.
Countdown introduces limits and changes store hours
The move comes in a bid to slow demand and combat panic buying.