Discover Your Food Passion with MERCATO A Taste of New Zealand 'Made With Care’

Hey! Do you dream of creating delicious dishes that tantalize your taste buds and impress your loved ones?  Well, buckle up, because Mercato and Taste of New Zealand are teaming up to ignite your food passion! Discover Your Food Passion with MERCATO A Taste of New Zealand ‘Made With Care’ is all about celebrating high-quality ingredients and the culinary craftsmanship that goes into creating truly exceptional food.  

Discover Your Food Passion with MERCATO A Taste of New Zealand 'Made With Care’ 

Taste of New Zealand, renowned for its commitment to fresh, sustainable produce, will be providing Mercato with a bounty of delectable New Zealand ingredients. The collaboration between Mercato with the New Zealand Trade Commissioner to introduce an exquisite range of New Zealand’s finest products at Mercato.

Discover Your Food Passion with MERCATO A Taste of New Zealand 'Made With Care’ was officiated by Mr. Tiger Cheah; Chief Executive Officer of GCH Malaysia and Miss Suzy Fewtrell; New Zealand Trade Commissioner for Malaysia

The launch was officiated by Mr. Tiger Cheah; Chief Executive Officer of GCH Malaysia and Miss Suzy Fewtrell; New Zealand Trade Commissioner for Malaysia.

This exciting launch celebrates the diverse and high-quality of New Zealand’s brands such as Zespri, Ceres Organics, Whittaker’s, Airborne, Tasti and many more; covering a wide range of fresh produce and grocery products such as fresh apples & kiwi fruits, healthy snack bars, scrumptious cookies, premium manuka honey, delectable chocolates, grass-fed lamb & exquisite wine;  offering our customers a taste of the best the country has to offer.

Discover Your Food Passion with MERCATO A Taste of New Zealand 'Made With Care’ 

‘Made With Care’ New Zealand Fair will run from 7th June to 30th June in all 7 Mercato and 1 Cold Storage Stores nationwide. Each week Mercato will introduce and feature different new-to-market New Zealand brands topped with exclusive promotions for each store. 

There is also ongoing contest “Like, Follow, Comment & Win” which prize inclusive of New Zealand Products Hampers worth RM300 for 5 winners and RM50 Mercato Vouchers for 10 winners.

Discover the exceptional quality and taste of New Zealand in each and every Mercato and elevate your grocery shopping experience with these world-class products.

Special Highlights of ‘Made With Care’ New Zealand Fair

Fruits

1. Sassy Apples

An entirely new variety developed by New Zealand’s Crown research organization Plant and Food Research (PFP) and commercialized by Prevar New Zealand. This next-generation apple is a result of the collaboration between New Zealand-based growers Taylors and Golden Bay Fruit.

Taste Profile: Sassy apples are known for their superb eating quality. They are firm and crisp, with a perfectly balanced sweet and mild taste, delivering a satisfying and delicious crunch in every bite.

2. Miranda Apples

Known for their crunchy texture and special fragrance.

Taste Profile: Surprisingly sweet due to its low acidity level, Miranda apples are extremely juicy with a hard crunch.

3. Dazzle™️ Apples

Dazzle™️ apples are bright red with vibrant, glossy skin.

Taste Profile: These apples are sweet, crisp, and ready-to-eat, with juicy flavor and a watermelon-like crunch.

Zespri Kiwifruit

4. Zespri Kiwifruit

Green Kiwifruit: Fresh, tangy-sweet taste. 

Sun Gold Kiwifruit: Tropically sweet taste, unique to Zespri, with flavors reminiscent of mango and strawberry. 

Fun Fact about Kiwi: In New Zealand, "Kiwi" isn't just a fruit; it’s also a moniker for New Zealanders, named after the unique, flightless bird indigenous to the country and held in high regard by the Maori people.

Meats

1. Pure South Lamb

Renowned for its tenderness and rich flavor, New Zealand lamb is a premium choice for meat lovers, known for its health benefits and quality.

Desserts

1. Pavlova

A classic New Zealand dessert, pavlova is a cake-like meringue with a crisp crust and soft, light inside. Made with Anchor cream cheese for an outstanding texture.

Dairy

1. Dairyworks Cheese

Established in 2001 in the South Island of New Zealand, Dairyworks is known for its premium quality dairy products made from high-quality milk, produced in the fertile and lush Canterbury plains.

Grocery (Snacks & Biscuits)

1. Naturkids Fruit Crisps

Apple Sticks, Gold Kiwi Slices, Apple Sticks & Blueberry. Crunchy dried fruit snacks, free from dairy, gluten, added sugar, egg, soy, GMOs, preservatives, and additives. Winners of several food awards.

2. Forty Thieves Peanut Butter Jam

Packed with protein, healthy fats, minerals, and vitamins, Forty Thieves’ products are also environmentally friendly, offsetting carbon emissions by planting trees and supporting native wildlife. They are additive-free, dairy & gluten-free, non-GMO, and vegan.

3. Proper Crisps

Made with high oleic sunflower oil, these crisps are low in saturated fat and trans-fat-free, with a nutty taste. They are gluten-free, vegan, and proudly made in New Zealand, boasting a 3.5 Health Star Rating.

4. Oated Bakes Squares

Soft choc brownie squares filled with the wholesome goodness of oats, oven-baked to perfection.

Discover Your Food Passion with MERCATO A Taste of New Zealand 'Made With Care’ 

Mercato at The Exchange TRX

Let's explore and discover their food passion at Mercato's latest & biggest flagship store located at the The Exchange TRX. This store offers the widest range of and biggest assortment of premium New Zealand products this June like no other. 

So don’t miss this chance and visit us at Mercato TRX. Have a delightful and unforgettable shopping experience.

For more information and update about Discover Your Food Passion with MERCATO A Taste of New Zealand 'Made With Care’ and Mercato promotions and events, please visit Mercato Malaysia Website, Facebook, and Instagram #MyMercato #NZMadeWithCareMalaysia