Author: Kate

Tokoroa Chippies all the wiser!

Chip Operators from Tokoroa were treated to a Training Seminar where they learnt how to cook BETTER CHIPS and improve their business. Seven businesses from all over Tokoroa attended the training, run by Training and Education Manager, Kate Underwood and

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Put your BEST CHIPS forward!

Entries are open and New Zealand chip shops are going head to head as they vie to be crowned champion of the 2013 Best Chip Shop Competition. The competition, an initiative from the industry-led Chip Group held every second year,

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Hamilton Chippies Refreshed!

Chips in Hamilton should now be better than ever before.  The Chip Group ran a Chinese Refresher Training Workshop on Monday 15th April. Organised by Kate Underwood, Training and Education Manager with the help of Philip Yeung, Ethnic Development Advisor

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Matamata ‘Town Makeover’ for chips a healthy success

Media release 12 April 2013 The Chip Group Ltd Matamata operators who attended industry training have reduced average fat per gram of hot chips from 9.6 per cent to a staggering 7.8 per cent, well below the national average of

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The Chip Group in Tokoroa!

The Chip Group took a trip to Tokoroa last week to visit a few local Fish and Chips stores. Our Champion Chippie – Michael Huang from Oppies Takeaways in Rotorua thoroughly enjoyed walking through town and chatting about the benefits

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“A delicious idea” in Matamata!

We have had some great media interest following our Matamata Town Makeover Training Seminar, held on Monday 25th February. Check out what Jennifer Aniston and The Chip Group have in common: Travel Magazine – NZ Herald Matamata Chronicle Espresso Magazine

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Matamata selected for ‘Town Makeover’

It’s already known as the home of Hobbiton, now Matamata is set to go on the map as being the ‘Best Chip Town in New Zealand’ too. The town has been selected for a pioneering initiative to ensure every outlet

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Both Chinese and English Training Available!

The Chip Group have made it a priority to ensure that our training is available in both Chinese and English. To ensure we cater for the majority of ethnicities who own and operate takeaway businesses . If you are of

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The 2013 Competition is coming…Start preparing NOW!

The eagerly awaited 2013 Best Chip Shop Competition is coming this year and it is guaranteed to be bigger and better than before! With a more even playing field, no matter how big or small your shop or town is

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The ‘fry’s the limit’ for The Chip Group in 2013!

A very Happy New Year to you all from the team at The Chip Group. We are pleased to announce that we finished 2012 with a bang! A great article was featured in the Sunday Star Times on 23rd December,

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