Welcome to New Members:
Chemipreneur – Essential oils / Plant extracts R&D
Interested in German Investors for your Business?
We have an informal MOU with the NZ German Business Association – they know of investors who are keen to look at companies with a unique and innovative offering who are looking for funding/investment – take a look at their website: www.germantrade.co.nz and if you are interested let Alison know.
14 Key Trends in the Business of Dairy Nutrition
A not-to-miss article in the latest edition of New Nutrition Business. Don’t forget – all members of ours have access to this report – check it out using your personal password that we’ve given you. www.new-nutrition.com
NEW IADSA PUBLICATION – Risk analysis approaches for establishing maximum levels of vitamins and minerals
http://www.iadsa.org/publications/1412179679_Nutritional_risk_analysis_app.pdf
Sustainable Cosmetics Summit Asia– How are Asian Beauty Retailers Tackling Green Issues? (10-11 Nov, Hong Kong)
This will be held in November in Hong Kong 10-11 November. The Summit will address environmental impacts in the context of sustainability metrics, natural ingredients and marketing best-practices. If you would like to attend, as a member of NPNZ you will receive a 30% discount. Please let us know if you would like to take up this option. Go to http://www.sustainablecosmeticssummit.com/htmlemail/081014/index.html for more information – register now!
China International Nutrition and Health Summit 2014
Put together by the US-China Health Products Association this is the first summit of its nature and will bring the dietary supplement and nutritional ingredient industry together in Beijing on November 3 & 4 this year. NPNZ members can register at a 20% discount – so let me know if you are interested (AQ). http://www.naturalproductsnz.org/china-international-nutrition-and-health-summit-2014/
Otago International Business Graduate Seeks Job
A highly qualified and motivated student we have assisted with project work this year is seeking an entry level position in international business. If you are interested please contact Alison.
NEWS OF OUR SUMMIT AND AWARDS IS COMING IN NOVEMBER
NPNZ Summit 2015
18-20 March, Rydges Hotel, Rotorua – theme Emerging Trends – more to come, save the date.
Our own INDUSTRY AWARDS
Watch this space – start thinking about your entry now!
WHAT’S NEW IN OUR INDUSTRY AROUND THE WORLD
Editor’s Choice:
Crispy, Crumbly or Chewy? Exploring the Human Touch
http://www.foodnavigator.com/Market-Trends/Crispy-crumbly-or-chewy-Exploring-the-human-touch-in-sensory-analysis
SeaDragon Strengthens Leadership Team
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU1410/S00017/seadragon-strengthens-leadership-team.htm
Dollars & Scents in Natural Beauty Products
http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/small-business/10554985/Dollars-and-scents-in-natural-beauty-products
X-tend life wins CRM Contact Centre Award for Excellent Customer Service
http://www.sys-con.com/node/3199050
Top Tips for Kiwi Companies looking to deal with potential Chinese Investors
http://www.jaws.co.nz/about-us/media/article/top-10-tips-for-kiwi-companies-looking-to-deal-with-potential-chinese-inves
How are Asian Beauty Retailers Tackling Green Issues? (10-11 Nov, Hong Kong)
http://www.sustainablecosmeticssummit.com/htmlemail/081014/index.html
Kiwi Companies are desperately bad at building profitable business
http://idealog.co.nz/venture/2014/10/kiwi-companies-are-poor-making-money-their-ip
Australian Cosmetics Market Bounces Back after Lean Years
http://www.cosmeticsdesign-asia.com/Market-Trends/Australian-cosmetics-market-bounces-back-after-tough-years/?utm_source=newsletter_daily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=15-Oct-2014&c=jVnjchc36dpToyeH8Y3WKQ%3D%3D
The Big Opportunity over the next Decade!
http://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/Markets/The-big-opportunity-over-the-next-decade-Offering-a-multi-pronged-approach-to-take-consumers-to-a-greater-level-of-optimal-health/?utm_source=newsletter_daily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=14-Oct-2014&c=jVnjchc36dqPSLVd36K9DA%3D%3D