Tom EleyMultimedia journalist·Waikato Herald·16 Jul, 2026 06:00 PM4 mins to read‌Kirikiriroa Family Services chief executive Jaye Wainui said the supermarket was intended to be more than an emergency food service. Photo / Tom EleyA new social supermarket expected to support more than 4000 families a year is set to open in Hamilton, with its operators hoping it will provide not only food but a pathway out of hardship.

Kirikiriroa Family Services will open the supermarket next month, where eligible families can select their