Butcheries are considered non-essential
### UPDATE 4.15 pm, March 25 ###
The official COVID-19 government website has just updated its information and it now states:
'Butchers, bakeries and similar small-scale food retailers are considered non-essential'.
If you believe you fall into the category of being an essential service provider, you are required to register with MPI. To do this, follow the link below and, we strongly suggest you do it as soon as possible. Instructions around the application are on the MPI website.
https://www.mpi.govt.nz/covid-19-essential-primary-sector-…/
Please don't hesitate to get in touch with us at any time, we are here to support you.
Pippa Hawkins, General Manager
pippa@rmnz.co.nz
To visit the official government COVID-19 website, go to https://covid19.govt.nz/