New Zealand food importersThe New Zealand population is around 4.7 million. Auckland is the largest city where around a third of the population lives. Wellington is the capital of New Zealand and is the second most populous urban area with just over 400,000 residents. It is also the home of New Zealand’s Parliament.
New Zealand has two major distribution channels, Supermarket Groups and Food Service Distributors. The supermarket channel comprises Foodstuffs New Zealand (Pak’n Save and New World) and Progressive Enterprises (Countdown). Food service distributors include Gilmours, Moore Wilson, Bidvest and Trents.
NZ Supermarkets are largely represented by two main retailers:
● Woolworths New Zealand;
● Foodstuffs a New Zealand owned co-operative running as 2 separate businesses (Foodstuffs North Island & Foodstuffs South Island) trading as New World (full service);
● Pak'n Save (discount retail) and Four Square/On the Spot (smaller route convenience banner stores).
To import food into New Zealand (NZ) for sale individuals need to understand and comply with requirements under the Food Act 2014. From 1st March you must register to import food into New Zealand or use a registered agent. The registered importer must be a New Zealand resident. All food imported for sale in New Zealand must be safe, fit for human consumption, uncontaminated, and imported through a registered importer.
For further information visit the page of the
MPI Ministry for Primary Industries
Baroni Foods is a 100% NZ family-owned independent importer, wholesaler, and distributor of specialty fine foods from all over the world.Since 1982 they pride ourselves in being one of the pioneers of food-importing in New Zealand. Their product range includes the Mediterranean and specialty fine foods.
Baroni Foods Ltd
26 Pepperwood Place Shirley Christchurch
CANTERBURY, 8061 New Zealand
Bidfood is a national wholesale food distributor made up of four divisions: Foodservice, Fresh, Processing and Logistics. Together, all divisions provide the foodservice and hospitality industry with a complete range of food and non-food products. Linking the distribution of 20,000+ products to over 15,000 customers.
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Bidfood Support Office
1st Floor, 1 Marewa Road
Greenlane, Auckland 1051
New Zealand
Blacklock & Francis Ltd – established in 1983 – imports fine food and confectionery from around the world and purveys to New Zealand wholesale and retail customers.
They import from Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Greece, Holland, Italy, Switzerland, Turkey and the USA.
Their customers include supermarkets, department stores, confectioners, delicatessens and specialty gift shops.
Blacklock & Francis Ltd
7 Timothy Place
Avondale
PO Box 71163 Rosebank
Auckland 1348
New Zealand
Bluerock was established in 2000 as an importer of quality food products to both the retail and food service channels in New Zealand. Based in Auckland, Bluerock quickly established itself as a strong alternative to the established importers. Today Bluerock is part of the Sulkem group of companies; a 100% New Zealand owned, family business established in 1956 with a long history of food and ingredient importing.Working directly with a global network of suppliers, they have introduced distinctive products now recognised as significant industry brands. These brands are widely distributed to supermarkets, specialty stores, food service and manufacturers nationwide.
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PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
UNIT B, 373 NEILSON STREET
ONEHUNGA 1061
NEW ZEALAND
POSTAL ADDRESS:
PO BOX 90 998
VICTORIA STREET
AUCKLAND 1142
NEW ZEALAND
Since 1984 Brooke Fine Foods imports and distributes high-quality bulk ingredients with the same professionalism today as it did 30 years ago.
BROKE FINE FOODS
9A Apollo Drive
Rosedale
0632 Auckland
PO Box 113849
New Zealand
Delmaine Trading Company Limited was established in 1980 to take advantage of the untapped potential for high quality European food products. Beginning with olives and sundried tomatoes (common in Europe, but virtually unknown in New Zealand at the time) our range of unique foods has built up over the last 30 years to now appear in over thirty-five food categories.
DELMAINE FINE FOODS
PO Box 11827
Ellerslie
Auckland 1542
New Zealand
EURODELL imports a vast range of gourmet foods, sourced from some of the world’s most famous food brands.
EURO-DELL
P O Box 79021
Royal Heights
Massey
Auckland 0614
New Zealand
At Granarolo New Zealand, they are committed to present only authentic and quality food products, carefully selected in Europe to bring flavor and constant innovation to New Zealand. Leading importer, and wholesaler of over 1,000 products. Their extensive product portfolio encompasses Frozen, Chilled and Ambient sectors from catering and retail pack through to bulk ingredient sizes for food manufacturing.
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6 Farmhouse Lane
St Johns
City, Auckland 1072
New Zealand
At Hutchinsons they are passionate about bringing New Zealanders a World of Food. Established in 1914, they have a long track record in sourcing international food brands for New Zealanders to enjoy with friends and family.
Hutchinsons
Level 4, 136 Broadway
Newmarket
Auckland
Postal address:
PO Box 109265
Newmarket
Auckland 1149
New Zealand
Mediterranean Foods Wholesale is the South Island’s leading importer and distributor of quality produce from the heart of Europe. Working for many years with an extensive range of supermarkets, retailers, restaurants and cafes, we have developed the experience, infrastructure and knowhow to help you find that fine balance between quality and value in New Zealand’s small and fiercely competitive market.
MEDITERRANEAN FOODS
42 Constable Street
Newtown, Wellington
New Zealand
Prodotti d’Italia Ltd is one of the oldest companies in this sector. Founded in 1992 and specialising in the importation of European and Italian food, wines and other deli products. Their mission is to provide the most authentic products that will delight your palate.
PRODOTTI D'ITALIA LTD
18b Kerwyn Ave
East Tamaki, Auckland 2016
New Zealand
Sabato is a gourmet food store, importer and distributor of artisan European and NZ food.Since 1993 they have been sourcing fine foods primarily from Italy, Spain and France. Most of their suppliers are small (often family run) businesses who use traditional methods of production to create outstanding products.
SABATO
57 Normanby Road
Mt Eden
Auckland 1024
New Zealand
Asian Food Importer & Distributor est. 1930
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235 Hobson Street
Auckland Central
1010
New Zealand
Importer of fine greek food.
Taste Greece
Unit 2, 6 Wilk Lane
Browns Bay Auckland 0630
New Zealand
They bring the tastes of the UK and Ireland all the way to the sunny shores of New Zealand.As importers and distributors, they've been stocking the shelves of supermarkets, convenience and specialty stores with all of the best-loved products since 2009.
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Unibrand Ltd
Unit B, 3 Civil Place
Rosedale
Auckland 0632
New Zealand
Unibrand is New Zealand’s largest importer and wholesaler of authentic Mediterranean and Middle Eastern food products, stocking retailers throughout the country.
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Unibrand Ltd
Unit B, 3 Civil Place
Rosedale
Auckland 0632
New Zealand
Importer of fine european food.
Vetro Mediterranean Wholesalers
New Zealand
Over the last 75+ years, WAC grew to become one of the largest independent food importers into New Zealand, specialising in selling and marketing overseas brands to FMCG retailers under the management and ownership of Bill’s grandson, Graham.
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Street Address:
Suite 3, Level 1
399 New North Road
Kingsland, Auckland 1021, NZ
Postal Address:
PO Box 47422, Auckland
New Zealand, 1011
FOODSTUFFS LTD Retail supermarkets.
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