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MPI is currently consulting on options for export exemptions from New Zealand composition and/or labelling requirements under the Food Act 2014. Have your say

New Zealand Food and Grocery Council recently lodged a submission in response to Call for submissions: New Zealand's Legal Harvest...

Recently we lodged NZFGC's submission on the Proposal P1063 - Code Revision - Added sugar(s) claims. You can read the full submission...

The majority of member responses we received shared similar concerns the increase in competitive market share was more likely to increase operational centralisation and reduce negotiation leverage, with a concern that there would be more at stake leading to increases in the cost of doing business for suppliers and increased prices for consumers. 

Guideline on Unit Pricing Regulations for retailers – to Commerce Commission

2024 New Zealand Total Diet Study Consultation – to New Zealand Food Safety

Rosemary extract as a food additive - extension of use – to FSANZ

Steviol glycosides as an additive in food for special medical purposes -- to FSANZ

Food derived from herbicide-tolerant soybean line MON94313 – to FSANZ

2ʹ-FL from GM Escherichia Coli K-12 (gene donor: Helicobacter Enhydrae) in infant formula products – to FSANZ

Transglutaminase from GM Bacillus licheniformis as a processing aid – to FSANZ

Beta-Fructofuranosidase from GM Trichoderma reesei as a processing aid – to FSANZ

Food derived from disease-resistant banana line QCAV-4 – to FSANZ

Improving the composition of the food supply in relation to industrially produced trans fats – to Australian Department of Health, Canberra

Review of formulated supplementary sports foods: Consultation Paper Two –Nutrition and Health Claims – to FSANZ

Carbohydrate and sugar claims on alcoholic beverages – to FSANZ

Consultation paper: Exposure draft – New Zealand Grocery Supply Code of Conduct and the Grocery Industry Competition (Grocery Supply...

Collaboration and Sustainability Guidelines – to the Commerce Commission

Position paper on a national waste infrastructure planning approach for the waste action and investment plan (2024-28) – to Ministry for...

Consultation paper: Draft Incorporated Societies Regulations 2023 and proposed initial fees under the Incorporated Societies Act 2022 –...