Health Star Ratings Flawed
New Zealand’s health star ratings for packaged products are already dead in the water and flawed in their depiction of fat, salt and sugar. Continue →
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Alibaba Engages NZ Companies
Blackmore’s odourless fish oil and Anchor dairy products will be the catalyst for a new Alibaba (Australia) food trust framework that promises to improve supply chain traceability across the globe. Continue →
Ziwi: Kiwi Pet Food a Global Hit
Huge worldwide demand for premium natural pet food has prompted Mt Maunganui-based pet food company Ziwi to expand into the South Island this month, with the opening of a new manufacturing facility in Christchurch. Continue →
NAMED & SHAMED
New Zealand food manufacturers have been named and shamed in a controversial new study that says some companies are not doing enough to reduce the largest cause of ill health in this country…unhealthy diets. Continue →
Hoki Happiness
When NIWA fisheries scientist Dr Richard O’Driscoll went to sea earlier this year, he and his team measured so many fish that laid end to end, they would have stretched for 31km. Continue →