Goodbye Sandfly as been accepted as approved product by major grocery offices in New Zealand, giving the small NZ business an opportunity to establish a nationwide brand…
Small NZ business cracks some big nods Read More »
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) today released documents for comment on a proposal to extend the existing maximum limits for the toxin tutin in honey and comb honey to 31 March 2013…
FSANZ plans two-year extension of tutin limits in honey Read More »
Recently NZTE Hong Kong office attended a workshop in Singapore on social media marketing which provided useful insights to businesses of all kinds, in particular B2C businesses, which are targeting Asian markets…
Insights into Social Media Marketing in Asia Read More »
Many overseas governments are rewarding innovation in clean, green technologies through the patent system. But is New Zealand keeping up?
Does NZ do enough to promote clean technologies? Read More »
New Image Group is disappointed that the Australian Fair Work Ombudsman has chosen to go to the media ahead of a planned legal meeting in Auckland…
New Image meeting Aussie watchdog Read More »
The Report, prepared by Professor David P Richardson, Scientific Adviser to CRN UK and a member of IADSA’s Scientific Group, has just been released.
With so many areas of the world actively considering the regulation of health claims at the current time, this is an extremely important and timely document. Download your copy now…
IADSA Report ‘Scientific Substantiation of Health Claims. A Global Analysis’ Read More »
The Swiss government has submitted a proposal to develop a Codex Standard for Marine Oil (Fish and other Marine Oils) to the Codex Committee on Fats and Oils (CCFO)…
Codex: Proposal to develop a standard for marine oil Read More »
Following the completion of a series of roundtable discussions on health claims led by the Consumer Affairs Agency in Japan a summary report has been published. In the report, the CAA identified several areas where the agency should take immediate measures including for FOSHU approvals…
Japan: Report on health claims roundtable discussions Read More »
Studies of the safety, effectiveness, and biological action of botanical products are major focuses for the five dietary supplement research centres selected to be jointly funded by the Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS) and the National Centre for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM), two components of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The NIH’s National Cancer Institute is also co-supporting two of the five centres…
USA: Five botanical research centres announced Read More »
New Zealand’s image as a source of pure natural ingredients and excellence in natural products manufacturing makes for a healthy prognosis for international health and wellbeing markets.
Healthy outlook for NZ natural products Read More »
