Over 1.1 Million Meals Delivered Amid Soaring Living Costs

Meet the Need Launches Inaugural Impact Report As the cost of living continues to climb and more families struggle to put food on the table, Meet the Need has released its first-ever Impact Report, highlighting the power of community-driven food support. Between April 2024 and March 2025, Meet the Need delivered over 1.19 million mince […]
Meet the Need Partners with Case IH

Meet the Need Partners with Case IH to Support Aotearoa Communities Meet the Need is proud to announce a new partnership with Case IH as we work to tackle food insecurity across New Zealand one meal at a time. As part of the initiative, $50 from the sale of every new Case IH tractor in […]
Nick Fisher appointed as the new Chair of Meet the Need

Nick Fisher appointed as the new Chair of Meet the Need Meet the Need is excited to announce the appointment of Nick Fisher as its new Chair. With a strong background in the meat industry and rural media, Nick brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to tackling food insecurity across the country. […]
Meat the Need Rebrands as Meet the Need to Expand Support for Food-Insecure Kiwis

Meat the Need has officially rebranded as Meet the Need, marking an exciting new chapter in our mission…
Meet the Need Partners with Freshpork New Zealand to Expand Donation Opportunities for Farmers

Meat the Need is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with Freshpork New Zealand…
Fuelling Change with Mīti

The Meet The Need team is passionate about creating a sustainable future and ensuring nutritious food reaches those who need it most…
Donating milk to food banks all in a day’s work for Mokai dairy farmers

Helping to nourish their local community and those who need it most with milk just ‘makes sense’ for one Mokai dairy farming family.
Feeding Communities; February Update

Welcome to our inaugural bi-monthly newsletter, Feeding Communities.
Sale of Prized Stud Ram provides more than 4,000 meals for food banks

The sale of a prized Southdown Stud ram has generated almost 4,300 meals for food banks and community organisations.
The Big Feed raises more than 700 thousand meals for food banks nationwide

The Big Feed rural telethon has raised over 700 thousand meals for food banks across the country, with donations still rolling in and lines still open.