Application fees for hazardous substances imports

May 21, 2018 | Submissions

Submission on fees charged to organisations and people who make applications under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act and on the requirement for import certificates for explosives, to Environmental Protection Agency Submission...
Media has duty to publish accurate wellbeing material

Media has duty to publish accurate wellbeing material

May 10, 2018 | FGC Blogs

The newspaper headline was enough to get nutritionists wondering: “Fat enzyme breakthrough kept mouse thin on pizza and burgers diet”. Those of us with a questionable diet were wishfully thinking that at last here was something that meant we could eat fast foods to...
NZ gets world launch of stevia-only Coke

NZ gets world launch of stevia-only Coke

May 9, 2018 | Latest News

The New Zealand food industry’s product reformulation drive has received a huge vote of approval with the world launch here of the ground-breaking Coca-Cola Stevia No Sugar. It’s the first Coca-Cola product sweetened only with stevia, which is derived from the leaf of...
Health Star products pass 2000 mark

Health Star products pass 2000 mark

May 8, 2018 | Media

The food industry is now producing 2003 products with Health Star Rating logos. The milestone was reached during the first quarter of the year and is a sharp jump from the 1891 products at 31 December last year, and 1744 at 30 September. That’s just industry products....
Our Food Future – Plant-based Food Only?

Our Food Future – Plant-based Food Only?

May 5, 2018 | FGC Blogs

No stock farms, no animal ingredients in any foods, and definitely no meat section in supermarkets. It doesn’t sound right, but according to some food industry leaders it’s what the food world could look like just 30 years from now. Last month I was at the Food for...
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