Sep 17, 2020 | Submissions
Natural glycolipids as a preservative in non-alcoholic beverages – to Food Standards Australia New Zealand Document
Sep 17, 2020 | Submissions
Food derived from enhanced yield & herbicide-tolerant corn line DP202216 – to Food Standards Australia New Zealand Documents
Sep 16, 2020 | Latest News
There is no evidence food, food packaging, or food handling are a source or transmission route for the Covid-19 virus, according to a study by the International Commission on Microbiological Specifications for Foods. It says: “Despite the billions of meals consumed...
Sep 15, 2020 | Katherine Rich Comments
For most, this election will be like no other in living memory, except for those who can remember the disruptions of WWII. It’s doubtful there will be the usual discussion and scrutiny of policy, instead replaced by the focus on Covid-19 and answering the growing...
Sep 14, 2020 | Submissions
Soy leghemoglobin in meat analogue products – to Food Standards Australia New Zealand document
Sep 11, 2020 | Submissions
Establishment of the Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Workforce Development Council as a Legal Entity – to Manufacturing, Engineering and Logistics Interim Establishment Board...
Sep 11, 2020 | Submissions
Pure and highly concentrated caffeine products, assessment of the approved variation – to Food Standards Australia New Zealand Document
Sep 3, 2020 | Submissions
Rapeseed protein isolate as a novel food – to Food Standards Australia New Zealand Document
Aug 24, 2020 | Katherine Rich Comments
How to keep food on the shelf in Auckland? The short answer is to let essential food workers travel to their factories in and out of Auckland, says FGC Chief Executive Katherine Rich. For the longer explanation about changes that need to be made to the current...
Aug 14, 2020 | Latest News
The Food & Grocery Council is assuring New Zealanders the grocery supply chain across New Zealand is operating as usual, so there is no need for panic-buying. FGC’s Industry Relations Group is in regular contact with the major retailers Countdown...
Aug 10, 2020 | Latest News
The number of products displaying the Health Star Rating labels has continued to climb this year despite the Covid-19 lockdown halting non-essential work in many food and beverage companies for many weeks. At June 30, there were a total of 5250 products with the...
Aug 10, 2020 | Health Stars
The Food & Grocery Council is a strong advocate for and a key player in the Health Star Rating system - the front of pack labelling system designed to help shoppers make quicker and easier healthier food choices by comparing products in the same category. HSR...
