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Feb Newsletter OUT NOW!

  Hello Chippies. Isn’t that summer sun doing a great job of sticking around! Here is a copy of our 2014 February Newsletter (click on the image below to see a larger version).  If you would like me to email

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We are back in business for 2014!

A month into the new year, it would be hard to imagine how many scoops of chips were fried, sold, eaten and enjoyed over the summer holiday season. But well into 2014 we have plenty in store to keep you

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“QSR express food” full of CHIPS!

We have had some AWESOME copy in the latest issue of QSR Express Food! Check out the various articles (some images below) including info about the 2013 Best Chip Shop Competition, our free training and proud support from our sponsors

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The GRAND NATIONAL WINNER is…

Media release 25 September 2013 The Chip Group Ltd Oceanz Seafood in Silverdale scoops New Zealand’s Best Chip Shop title Daniel and Richard Billington, owners of Oceanz Seafood in Silverdale, are officially king of the chippies, after it was named

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Celebrations have begun…

We had a great day last Wednesday celebrating around the country with our Six Regional Winners for this years 2013 Best Chip Shop Competition. From Waimate right up to the North Shore – each shop celebrated their hard-work and were

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Michael Huang awarded ‘2013 Chip Champion’.

Last week The Chip Group presented Michael Huang of Oppies Takeaways in Rotorua with a special award to acknowledge his outstanding contribution to the chip industry. Chairperson Glenda Gourley and Kate Underwood, Training and Education Manager from The Chip Group

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Te Kuiti Chips are in for a Makeover!

Hot chips sold in Te Kuiti are soon to be tastier, crispier and lower in fat! After the success of the Matamata Town Makeover earlier this year, we are following suit and making-over other town’s throughout NZ.  This small rural

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Chip Sample Packs have been posted….

All those who have entered this year’s 2013 Best Chip Shop Competition will be receiving their ‘Chip Sample Packs’ late this week or early next.  When you receive these packs please follow the instructions carefully. Also NOTE – on our

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2013 Entries so far….

We have had plenty of entries in so far for the 2013 Best Chip Shop Competition!  If you haven’t entered yet then please head over to this page on our website and fill in the Entry form. ENTER HERE. ENTRIES CLOSE

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Better quality chips to be found in Palmerston North.

The Chip Group travelled south to Palmerston North to hold a Training Seminar for local chip operators.  With help from the Manawatu Heart Foundation Heart Health Advocate Sally Daragh and Volunteer Mariana Alletson local chippiers were invited to learn about

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