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Call for comment on infant formula product ingredient 26th February 2024 / /

Call for comment on infant formula product ingredient

Food Standards Australia New Zealand is after feedback on an application to permit a new genetically modified source organism for the production of a human identical milk oligosaccharide to be used in infant formula products.


Commercial baby food in govt spotlight 7th December 2023 /

Commercial baby food in govt spotlight

The production of commercial infant and toddler foods could be in for a shake-up after shortfalls between products and rules were brought to government attention.


Norish beats fundraise target to top $550k 1st December 2023 /

Norish beats fundraise target to top $550k

Freeze-dried baby food company Norish has successfully crowdfunded $549,650 to support the growth of its product portfolio.


Norish hits crowd funding target 15th November 2023 /

Norish hits crowd funding target

Freeze-dried baby food company Norish has successfully crowdfunded more than $400,000 to support the growth of its product portfolio.


Feedback wanted on NZ Total Diet Study 15th November 2023 /

Feedback wanted on NZ Total Diet Study

New Zealand Food Safety is seeking feedback on its proposed 2024 New Zealand Total Diet Study, which would focus on New Zealand infants and toddlers.


Wattie’s goes ga ga in e-commerce expansion 15th August 2022 /

Wattie’s goes ga ga in e-commerce expansion

Kraft Heinz’s iconic New Zealand brand, Wattie’s, has added baby food to its e-commerce platform as the trend for online shopping continues to grow.


Dairy disruption ‘a given’ as lab innovation picks up pace 6th May 2021 /

Dairy disruption ‘a given’ as lab innovation picks up pace

New Zealand dairy giants may not be milking it for much longer, with futurist Melissa Clark-Reynolds predicting major disruption in the pipeline for the sector.


Processed foods make up 45% of kids’ energy intake 3rd November 2020

Processed foods make up 45% of kids’ energy intake

Young kiwi kids are getting almost half of their energy intake from foods like bread and crackers, according to new research.


Kiwi baby nutrition start-up wins US innovation award 20th October 2020

Kiwi baby nutrition start-up wins US innovation award

A Hawke’s Bay infant nutrition start-up has von the 2020 Food-Navigator USA Trailblazers award.