Frequently Asked Questions
About Our Products
Why the brand ‘KUNGFOOD?’
Hi…..ya! Like our clever play on words? We are fans of good ol’ classic Kung Fu movies, but we got deep and took inspiration from the Chinese definition of ‘Kung fu.’ That’s all about mastering a skill through hard work. With Master Jack’s help, we’ve put in the hard yards to deliver you top notch, Kiwi Asian fusion food.
Are your products made in New Zealand?
Our KUNGFOOD range is proudly made here in Godzone, New Zealand.
Where can I find the Best Before Date on your products?
For our Dumplings, Steam Buns and Spring Rolls, our Best Before Date is printed on the back of our packs next to the barcode. For our Frozen Meals, our Best Before Date is printed in the little white box on the base of the box.
Are KUNGFOOD products gluten free?
Our KUNGFOOD products are not gluten free. Please refer to the Ingredients List in the Our Range section for allergens per product.
What about allergens?
Please refer to the Ingredients List in the Our Range section for allergens per product.
Are your products MSG free?
Where possible our KUNGFOOD products contain no added MSG
Are the KUNGFOOD trays recyclable?
Yes, all our trays can be recycled kerbside so please be a tidy Kiwi and pop our trays in your recycling bin. Chop to it! The trays for our Dumplings, Steam Buns and Spring Rolls are RPET (Recycle Code 1). The trays for our Frozen Meals are PP (Recycle Code 5).
How many Dumplings are in a pack?
There are 12 delicious BIG Dumplings per pack.
How many Steam Buns are in a pack?
There are 4 delicious fluffy BBQ Pork and BBQ Chicken Steam Buns per pack in our 400g packs.
There is 1 BIG fluffy Bun in our 150g Steam Bun packs.
We’ve also released some exciting new Steam Buns! There are 4 delicious fluffy Korean BBQ Beef and Teriyaki Chicken Steam Buns per pack in our 360g packs.
How many Spring Rolls are in a pack?
There are 4 delicious BIG Spring Rolls per pack in our 280g packs.
Are your Dumplings pre-cooked?
Our Kungfood Big Dumplings 288g range is not pre-cooked and the filling is frozen raw. Boil, Steam or Pan-Fry from frozen according to our Cooking Instructions until tender and cooked. The filling should be piping hot.
Our Kungfood Crispy Dumplings 200g range is pre-cooked. Air fry or oven bake from frozen according to our Cooking Instructions.
What makes your Crispy Dumplings ‘crispy’?
Only KUNGFOOD has a unique, specially crafted pastry that makes our Crispy Dumplings crispy all over! We worked night and day, carefully choosing ingredients and mastering our closely guarded KUNGFOOD secret pastry recipe as we strived for the perfect taste and crispiness.
For maximum crispiness we recommend standing your Crispy Dumplings for 3 minutes before eating if you can resist!
Is the meat in your Steam Buns pre-cooked?
Yes, the meat in our Steam Buns is pre-cooked. Steam or Microwave from frozen according to our Cooking Instructions until the meat inside is steaming hot.
Are your Spring Rolls pre-cooked?
Yes, our Spring Rolls are pre-cooked. Oven or Air Fry from frozen according to our Cooking Instructions. Spring Rolls are ready when golden, piping hot and crispy.
Getting the best OUT of your KUNGFOOD Products
How should I store my KUNGFOOD products?
Please store our KUNGFOOD products in the freezer at -18° degrees Celsius.
Do I cook KUNGFOOD products from frozen?
Yes, please cook our KUNGFOOD products from frozen. Do not thaw.
How do I cook my KUNGFOOD products?
Please see our Cooking Instructions section for detailed information on how to be a KUNGFOOD Master in your kitchen!
Availability
Where can I purchase KUNGFOOD products?
KUNGFOOD products are available from selected Woolworths, New World and Pak’n Save supermarkets nationwide.
Where do I find KUNGFOOD products in the supermarket?
You’ll find our KUNGFOOD Dumplings and Steam Buns in the frozen section of selected Woolworths, New World and Pak’n Save stores nationwide. Our Kungfood Frozen Meals can be found in the frozen section of selected New World and Pak’n Save stores in the North Island. Our Kungfood Spring Rolls can be found in the frozen section of selected Woolworths stores nationwide and New World and Pak’n Save stores in the South Island. Our Crispy Dumplings can be found in New World and Pak’n Save stores in the South Island.