Events

Food Safety and the Internet + Auckland – November 25th Christchurch – November 26th Trading between New Zealand and China has soared since the bilateral FTA was signed in 2008 resulting in the food and healthcare industries reaching an historical trading-high last year. There is still great demand from the China market for New Zealand products. […]

Te Papa, Wellington 23-24th September 2015. This year’s theme will be “Defining the Sweetspot: Defining the landscape of New Zealand sweetspots – building value by connecting the parts”, providing a forum for thought leaders from around NZ and the region to explore and discuss what we are good at as a nation. NZBIO Annual Conference

October 29-30 2015, Crowne Plaza, Beijing The objective of the summit is for attendees and speakers to explore the latest topics in the industry, and facilitate a greater exchange of ideas. The event will cover a broad range of topics, including new government rules and regulations in China, the role of new technology, as well

The Allergy & Free From Expo is coming to the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre on 13-14 February 2016. This specialised exhibition offers you the chance to REACH, INFORM and SELL to thousands of people who are actively seeking products and information for allergy self treatment and food & other intolerances. There’s 4.1 million Australian’s

Thank you to everyone who attended this meeting, and especially to our speakers who gave us plenty of valuable information to think about.  Here are their presentations:   Phil Rasmussen:  BUILDING A NATURAL HEALTH PRODUCT BUSINESS – Opportunities & Challenges   MOH Presentation to NPNZ August 2015   Callaghan Innovation NPNZ Aug 2015   Alison Quesnel

ASEAN Forum explores the next factory of Asia The world’s 7th largest market, has been billed as the world’s greatest emerging economy, the next factory of Asia. It’s home to 620 million people and it’s on our doorstep – the 10-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). ASEAN is expected to grow 5% each year

  June 23, 2015 – Shanghai China   Probiotics and Omega-3s are two leading segments of the global dietary supplement industry. However, in China the growth and understanding of these ingredients have not yet reached their full potential. This is mostly due to China’s strict regulatory environment for dietary supplements, which has curtailed investment in

  New expanded Vitafoods Asia programme for 2015 – Translating science into good business Vitafoods Asia 2015 Newsletter The Vitafoods Asia Conference, officially supported by both the International Society for Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods (ISNFF) and Food Industry Asia (FIA), presents a unique agenda which has been specifically tailored to meet the needs of the

Those with responsibility for advertising and marketing of therapeutic products in New Zealand will be aware of the Therapeutic Advertising Pre-vetting Service (TAPS) provided by the Association of New Zealand Advertisers (ANZA) to assist advertisers, agencies and media comply with the Therapeutic Advertising Codes.   ANZA presents the following essential TAPS training sessions: TAPS Briefing

The Ministry of Health is continuing to work on developing the Natural Health Products regime with the expectation that the legislation will be progressed later this year. The Ministry will be holding workshops to further inform the development of the code of manufacturing practice, ingredients list, fee structure and rules for evidence that will be