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No evidence virus transmitted on food or food packaging
There is no evidence food, food packaging, or food handling are a source or transmission route for Covid-19, according to a fresh international study.
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Election 2020: FGC calls for fresh children’s National Nutrition Survey
New Zealand needs to undertake a fresh children’s National Nutrition Survey if it is to have any chance of getting on top of the obesity problem, says Katherine Rich.
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Health Stars now on 5250 products
The number of products with Health Star Rating labels has continued to climb this year despite the Covid-19 lockdown halting non-essential work in many companies for weeks.
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Grocery Charity Ball now on 14 November
This year’s Grocery Charity Ball has been postponed due to the impact of COVID-19. It will now be held on Saturday 14 November, in Auckland. This year’s charity is suicide prevention organisation Key to Life, which was founded by its frontman, Mike King.
FGC Half-Day Summit, Nov 11
FGC is holding an end-of-year get-together at Eden Park, where the members will hear from Nielsen on ‘The Nielsen Barometer’, as well as from a guest speaker, followed by a networking session. Registrations will open here in August
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