28415 (2026). Arena Williams to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

28415 (2026). Arena Williams to the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs: What advice, if any, has the Minister received on the implications for consumers of any increased reliance on imported vegetable products following the closure of the McCain Foods vegetable processing site?

Cameron Brewer: I regularly request and receive advice on a range of topics. In the interest of transparency, a list of briefings and reports received by my office from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is regularly published on MBIE's website (https://www.mbie.govt.nz/about/open-government-and-official-information/release-of-information/lists-of-ministerial-documents-by-portfolio/commerce-and-consumer-affairs).