Calling all emerging food businesses!
We have again partnered with Foodstuffs North Island to bring you the 2025 Emerging Supplier Forums. This is the perfect way to find out what is involved in becoming a supplier to Foodstuffs and to make invaluable connections.
The awesome team from Foodies, and a customer insights expert from dunnhumby, will share their experiences and insights into what goes into supplying stores. You’ll also be able to connect with other small businesses from the area to build a network to support you on your retail grocery journey.
Complete this form asap to register for the Foodies Emerging Supplier Forum 2025:
Registration – Foodies Emerging Supplier Forum 2025 (eventsair.com)
What will be covered
- Who are Foodstuffs and how do they work
- What they look for in a product and supplier partner
- What to think about when considering supplying retail
- Latest customer insights and trends
Forum dates and locations
Forum | Date | Timing | Location |
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Auckland | 11th March | 12.30pm – 2.30pm | Foodstuffs Support Centre, 35 Landing Drive, Mangere |
Wellington | 1st April | 10am – 12pm | Wharewaka Function Centre, Taranaki Wharf, 2 Taranaki Street, Waterfront, Wellington |
Porirua | 2nd April | 10am – 12pm | Pataka Art + Museum, 17 Parumoana Street, Porirua City Centre |
Horowhenua | 2nd April | 2pm – 4pm | Levin Community Centre, 10 Bath Street, Levin |
Whanganui | 3rd April | 10am – 12pm | Location TBC |
Stratford | 3rd April | 2pm – 4pm | Location TBC |
Whangarei | 7th May | 10am – 12pm | The Orchard Business and Event Hub, 35 Walton Street, Whangārei |
Waikato | 24th June | 2pm – 4pm | Waikato Innovation Park, 1 Melody Lane, Hamilton East, Hamilton |
Rotorua | 25th June | 10am – 12pm | Location TBC |
Tauranga | 26th June | 10am – 12pm | The Atrium Café and Conference Centre, 252 Otumoetai Road, Tauranga |
Tairawhiti | 23rd July | 10am – 12pm | Midway Surf Rescue Community Hub, 40 Centennial Marine Drive, Gisborne |
Hawkes Bay | 24th July | 10am – 12pm | Foodeast – Haumoko, 4 Hanui Road, Tomoana, Hastings, Hawke’s Bay |
Dunedin | 5th August | 1pm – 3pm | Dunedin City Council, 50 The Octagon Dunedin, Dunedin |
Nelson | 6th August | 1pm – 3pm | Mahitahi Colab, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson |
Christchurch | 7th August | 10am – 12pm | ChristchurchNZ, BNZ Centre, Level 3, 101 Cashel Street, Christchurch |
Queenstown | 8th August | 1pm – 3pm | Queenstown Business Chamber, Bradley Building Level 3/19 Rees Street, Queenstown |
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