Planned new Pak'n Save supermarket in Christchurch would cater for disasters
Foodstuffs wants to build a big new Pak'n Save supermarket with facilities for disaster response and emergency.
The supermarket operator has applied for resource consent to build the new supermarket on its north Christchurch property, next to its head offices and former distribution centre.
The new supermarket would be designed to function as a lifeline hub in an emergency, distributing goods including food, fuel and drinking water and accommodating Civil Defence.
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