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EU health claims update / EU project to increase knowledge of CAM

The EFSA has published opinions on a further 536 claims, bringing the total number evaluated to 2723. Positive opinions included… an EU project has recently been launched aimed at improving knowledge about complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in Europe. Included in the many specific objectives of the project is the establishment of an EU network involving centres of research…

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USA new FDA guidance for NDIs

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently published its long-awaited draft guidance on New Dietary Ingredient (NDI) notifications, and is currently inviting comment on its content. A ‘new dietary ingredient, under the federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) is defined as a dietary ingredient not marketed in the US prior to October 15th 1994. A ‘dietary ingredient’ is defined as a vitamin, mineral, herb or other botanical, amino acid, dietary substance…

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India Market Overview: Food and beverage

With rising incomes, Indian urban consumers now have the willingness and means to try new products. India is one of the largest countries in the world, with a growing population of 1.2 billion people. There has been a discernible increase in purchasing power in many parts of the country and rising affluence in many urban pockets. Download the latest Market Overview…

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Updated corporate social responsibility guidelines for New Zealand companies

Multinational enterprises are being reminded of what constitutes good corporate behaviour and social responsibility in the substantially updated OCED Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises. The Guidelines are voluntary but all businesses, in any way they can, are encouraged to adhere to them. All OECD member countries and 12 additional countries have endorsed the updated Guidelines…

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India country brief

India is one of the fastest growing economies in the world, with growth averaging a rate of 9.5 percent between 2005 and 2007 and forecast growth of 8.6 percent for 2011. India’s importance to New Zealand is also growing. By early 2011, India was New Zealand’s seventh largest export market and two-way trade was valued at NZ$1.3 billion. Download NZTE’s latest India Country Brief now…

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