To download a copy of Alison’s presentation on New Zealand Ingredients at the Vitafoods Asia 2014 conference, please click here: NPNZ Vitafoods2014 Ingredients Presentation
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MEDIA STATEMENT 5 September 2014 – The New Zealand Self Medication Industry (SMI) said a new Australian report highlighting the importance of preventing osteoporosis is a warning for New Zealand as well. In its report, Estimating the Prevalence of Osteoporosis in Australia,1 the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) said that the prevalence of
The only organic expo in the Middle East is on again this November. We have had members attend this with good results in the UAE & Egypt. MENOPE 2014, the one and only exhibition in the Middle East and Arabian Gulf for natural and organic products is being held during 25th to 27th November 2014
Good afternoon SURVEY! Thank you, thank you to those of you who have already completed the survey! How wonderful that by only day 2 we had a 14% response rate and more in the system that are obviously underway. The lucky 12 people to win a Gift Loft “Just add Cheese” Hamper (Value $50) can
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Story by Glenn Baker, editor of NZBusiness You’d think it would be safe to assume that Kirsten Taylor has a history of insomnia. Why else would this naturopath-turned-sleep-expert be so passionate about helping people get a good night’s sleep without resorting to medication? The truth is her interest in the subject was the result of
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Here is the NPNZ response to “The good oil…or snake oil?” – Michael Field, Sunday Star Times 17 August 2014-08-18 Sunday StarTimes letter_Michael Field article_Aug 2014 And to read the original article click here
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Hugh Collins [email protected] A natural health expert says recent academic research sceptical of fish oil products, has taken too narrow a view. The research undertaken by two authors from the University of Auckland Medical School, claims there is little evidence for health benefits from fish-oil products. The pair examined results of 18 randomised control trials
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At our recent members meeting we were asked for further information on responding to a complaint. This link will take you to a useful article on the ASA website. Also, Alison is always happy to chat to anyone who would like to run things past her. www.asa.co.nz/pdfs/ASA_Guidance_Note_on_Substantiating_Claims.pdf Alison Quesnel | Executive Director | Natural Products NZ 27 Great
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Thank you to everyone who came along to our Mid-Year Members meeting on 19 August, we’re sure you found the update from Donald Hannah of the Ministry of Health very interesting and useful. Here is the presentation: Ministry of Health Presentation to NPNZ Aug 2014
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Good Afternoon Important Notice A Survey of Your Industry Natural Products Contribution to the New Zealand Economy You will shortly be receiving an email from Ian.Skelton@CroweHorwath via Survey Monkey. All members of NPNZ and others are about to be CONFIDENTIALLY surveyed by NPNZ to gain a thorough understanding of the value of the industry to
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