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GMP Pharmaceuticals’ innovative recruitment a win-win-win

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The experience of starting post-graduate working life as a librarian and ending up managing one of New Zealand’s largest health supplements and healthcare manufacturing businesses has deeply informed Robert Yang’s approach to GMP Pharmaceuticals’ innovative graduate employment programme. Founded in 1994, GMP Pharmaceuticals is a licensed dietary supplement and dairy powder manufacturer with facilities in […]

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Government Recognises Natural Health Products for Symptomatic Relief

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Natural Health Products NZ is pleased to see the Ministry of Health’s Isolation Plan for Covid-19 preparedness includes the ‘Checklist: Get things ready to isolate’ and ‘Ways to feel better if you’re māuiui unwell’.  In particular, we are pleased to see the benefits of natural health products being promoted.  “Drinks and other medications that help

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Natural Health Products NZ Congratulates Minister O’Connor on the Signing of the UK FTA

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Natural Health Products NZ, the peak industry body representing 80% of the natural health sector extends our congratulations to Minister O’Connor and the team from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade on the signing of the historic NZ/UK Free Trade Agreement. This agreement provides huge opportunities for export growth including high value exports of

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Media Release: GOVERNMENT FAILURE TO FIX BROKEN DIETARY SUPPLEMENT RULES PUTS CONSUMERS AT RISK

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MEDIA  RELEASE        24 February 2022 GOVERNMENT FAILURE TO FIX BROKEN DIETARY SUPPLEMENT RULES PUTS CONSUMERS AT RISK New Zealand’s natural health products industry body says the Government’s failure to fix badly broken dietary supplement rules is putting consumers at risk. Natural Health Products NZ’s Government Affairs Manager Samantha Gray says the organisation has long pushed

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MEDIA RELEASE: New Scheme To Keep Key Sectors Going Through Omicron

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Media Statement from the Hon Chris Hipkins & Ayesha Verrall New exemption scheme established with aim of keeping critical supply chains running Close contacts can keep going to work instead of isolating if they return a negative rapid antigen test Businesses will self-assess against criteria to join scheme In addition, government confirms close contacts who work alone

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Weleda pays it forward for coming 100 years

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Weleda is celebrating its centenary but the company is paying it forward rather than spending too much time looking back. Weleda NZ is part of a Swiss-based world-wide business that makes natural skincare and health remedies using ingredients that are organically and biodynamically grown. Some are over-the-counter products, while others are registered medicines. Its skincare

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Natural Health Products Regulations – An Update for Members

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Members will know the current regulations governing the sector are shockingly out-of-date and the industry has been calling for a modern regulatory regime over the past 20 years. More than two decades have passed since the industry first began agitating for updated regulations.  The Natural Health and Supplementary Products Bill was introduced a decade ago

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