CurraNZ was found to help reduce obesity driven inflammation by 24% and whole-body insulin sensitivity by 22% With experts claiming Britain’s obesity and Diabetes crisis as one of the main reasons behind the nation’s alarming COVID-19 mortality rates, the spotlight has fallen on how we can urgently find a way for millions[Read More…]
New Zealand
Myos Corp, Science Biotech to distribute Fortetropin products in Australia & NZ
Fortetropin® is a proprietary advanced nutrition product developed and owned by MYOS MYOS CORP, a US based advanced nutrition company with divisions that address both human nutrition and animal health, has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Science Biotech to exclusively distribute its Fortetropin® products in Australia and[Read More…]
New Zealand firm files patent on novel zinc supplement
LAZU Virocin becomes now five times more bioavailable than standard quercetin supplements LAZU, a health and nutrition brand, based in Kapiti Coast, New Zealand has filed a final update to its patent application for its novel zinc ionophore supplement, LAZU Virocin. According to the company CEO, Richard Eltherington, zinc is[Read More…]
Dairyworks sells Deep South ice cream brand
Sold its Deep South brand and associated ice cream operations to Talley’s for an undisclosed sum New Zealand based Dairyworks Limited, a subsidiary of Synlait Milk Limited (Synlait), has sold its Deep South brand and associated ice cream operations to Talley’s Group for an undisclosed sum, effective 12 November 2020.[Read More…]
Danone to achieve carbon neutrality for milk formula brand in NZ
The carbon neutral journey for Karicare will commence with the newly launched Karicare Gold Plus+ Organic, which will be certified carbon neutral in 2022 Danone has announced that its New Zealand milk formula brand, Karicare, will achieve carbon neutrality at each stage of the product lifecycle by 2030. Karicare will[Read More…]
Hi-Chew goes bold with expanded marketing campaign
The campaign also features a new brand ambassador Morinaga Asia Pacific is launching an expanded marketing campaign to support retail sales of Hi-Chew fruit chews in Australia and New Zealand. In recent months, Hi-Chew has been running a test campaign focused on social media, including Facebook and Instagram. Featuring the new slogan “Fortune Flavours[Read More…]
NZ Coastal Seafoods to list on ASX
Coastal Seafoods has grown revenues and EBITDA since its founding. Coastal Seafoods, a New Zealand-based processor, distributor and exporter of premium seafood products, is seeking to list on the Australian Securities Exchange by way of a reverse takeover of xTV Networks Limited. In connection with this transaction, on 24 May 2019 the Company lodged a Prospectus with[Read More…]
Nestlé acquires new technology to help fight iron deficiency
The unique technology, FERRI PRO was developed to address iron deficiency, without adversely affecting the taste of food and beverages. Global food company Nestlé has acquired a novel technology developed by New Zealand scientists that will enable it to address iron deficiency. The unique technology, FERRI PRO was developed to[Read More…]
Food Standards Australia New Zealand releases nutrient database
The Australian Food Composition Database contains comprehensive nutrition information on more than 1,500 foods available in Australia. Looking up how much fibre is in dates, the protein content of quinoa or the amount of caffeine in chocolate is now easier with the release of Food Standards Australia New Zealand’s (FSANZ)[Read More…]
NZ to focus on goat milk industry growth
The initiative aims to grow research and farming capability and boost export revenue across the country’s goat’s milk industry. New Zealand has launched a $19.7 million programme with Dairy Goat Co-operative to grow the goat’s milk infant formula industry in the country. Caprine Innovations NZ or Caprinz is a five-year[Read More…]