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| Professors from Universities of Otago and Auckland Question Cochrane Collaboration Antioxidant Study click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 20 Apr 08 by Natural Products |
| Natural Health Industry Recognises Top Performers |
| The natural products industry acknowledged its leaders tonight at the 2008 Natural Products New Zealand Annual Gala Dinner in Rotorua. The Awards, hosted by Natural Products New Zealand and sponsored by New Zealand Trade & Enterprise, recognise individuals and companies who have made an outstanding contribution to the industry. click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 20 Apr 08 by Natural Products |
| Press Release: NZ 2007 Industry Awards Announced |
| The New Zealand Natural Products Industry celebrated in style at the Annual Gala Dinner and Awards held at the Skyline Gondola Restaurant in Rotorua on 10 April 2008. The winners of the Industry Awards were announced at the event... click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 15 Apr 08 by Natural Products |
| NPNZ Questions Research Suggesting Calcium Links to Heart Attacks |
| Natural Products New Zealand, the industry body representing a significant proportion of New Zealand natural health product manufacturers, along with The Complementary Healthcare Council of Australia question new research from the University of Auckland linking calcium supplementation to an increase in heart attacks in post menopausal women. click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 27 Sep 07 by Natural Products |
| ASA Upholds NPNZ Complaint |
| Press Release - Advertising Standards Authority has upheld the complaints NPNZ made against Health Freedom NZ. click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 20 Jul 07 by Natural Products |
| CODEX will not be applied to NZ supplements under ANZTPA |
| Scaremongers are circulating misinformation that Codex will be applied to New Zealand supplements. The proposed Codex Guidelines on Vitamin and Mineral Supplements will NOT apply in New Zealand and Australia under the ANZTPA scheme and will have NOT IMPACT on the way these types of products are regulated under the scheme. click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 26 Jun 07 by Natural Products |
| Flirting with the French |
| Kiwi beauty companies take on Paris and la Cosmetic Valley: This morning French time five seriously ambitious Kiwi cosmetic companies will be mingling with Paris’s doyens of beauty at the New Zealand ambassador’s residence. Representatives from Trilogy, Skinfood, Art a Face, Living Nature and Antipodes will show off their products to 50 retailers and journalists from fashion and beauty magazines. click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 16 May 07 by Natural Products |
| Kiwi Companies Seeking Greater Slice of Nutraceutical Pie |
| New Zealand’s growing natural products industry will pitch its products at Europe’s largest nutraceuticals fair next week. Eight companies, supported by New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE), will take part in Vitafoods International 2007 in Geneva, Switzerland from 8 to 10 May. click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 03 May 07 by Natural Products |
| NPNZ Lays Complaint with Advertising Standards Authority |
| NPNZ has laid a formal complaint with the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) regarding an advertisement appearing in 26 April’s New Zealand Herald titled “NZ Govt Moves to Outlaw Vitamins”. The advertisement was in opposition to the Therapeutic Products and Medicines Bill and breached the ASA’s Code of Ethics on no less than 9 counts… click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 03 May 07 by Natural Products |
| Trans Tasman Agency: Fact V Fiction |
| Natural Products New Zealand, the industry body representing a significant proportion of New Zealand natural health product manufacturers and marketers, is taking a stand against the misleading information circulating around the proposed Trans Tasman joint agency for natural health products. click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 01 May 07 by Natural Products |
| Australia Comes Into Line with New Zealand on Supplement Ingredients |
| The New Zealand natural product industry is delighted with Australia’s move to adopt New Zealand limits for levels of Selenium, Vitamin A and Niacin (Vitamin B3), eliminating a hurdle for New Zealand manufacturers of health supplements. click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 01 May 07 by Natural Products |
| New Zealand Industry Gives Green Light To Trans Tasman Joint Agency |
| Natural Products New Zealand, the industry body representing a significant proportion of New Zealand natural health product manufacturers, has welcomed the government’s support package for the regulation of complementary medicines, released to industry organisations by the Hon Annette King. click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 06 Apr 07 by Natural Products |
| Trans Tasman Joint Agency One Step Closer |
| New Zealand’s complementary medicines industry has welcomed yesterday’s introduction of the enabling legislation to Parliament to provide for the implementation of a joint regulatory scheme between Australia and New Zealand. click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 06 Apr 07 by Natural Products |
| Press Release from Blackmores |
| Trans Tasman Harmonisation - Blackmores Perspective click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 03 Jul 06 by Natural Products |
| NPNZ Press Release |
| Press Release re the increased costs associated with the proposed Joint Agency fees and charges titled ’Good Health Comes at Increased Cost’ click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 09 Jun 06 by Natural Products |
| NPNZ Press Release |
| Exports Market for Natural Health Products Jeopardised click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 01 Jun 06 by Natural Products |
| Minister Opens 2006 Summit |
| Associate Minister of Health Damien O?Connor formally opened the 2006 Natural Products Summit in Nelson. Download his speech notes here. click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 21 Feb 06 by Natural Products |
| 2006 Industry Summit in Nelson |
| Summit provides International Forum for New Zealand Industry click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 03 Feb 06 by Natural Products |
| Joint Agency Progress |
| Joint ministerial press release on the Australia New Zealand Therapeutic Products Authority click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 20 Dec 05 by Natural Products |
| Herbal Medicines in the Spotlight |
| New appointment at the University of Auckland click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 20 Dec 05 by Natural Products |
| Functional Foods Survey 2005 |
| New Zealand to conduct world first study of innovations in functional foods and health ingredients click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 24 Aug 05 by Natural Products |
| NZTE warns of US infomercial company |
| Warning to NZ exporters click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 11 Jul 05 by Natural Products |
| Overview and Strategic Development |
| Natural Products NZ commissioned a survey and recommendations for the advancement of the New Zealand Natural Product sector. This information is compiled in this PDF file. click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 02 Mar 05 by Natural Products |
| The Next Big Thing? |
| The June/July 2003 issue of Trade New Zealand’s trademark magazine features New Zealand’s growing natural products export sector. It is available on http://www.marketnewzealand.co.nz/home/index/0,1455,SectionID%253D4560%2526ContentID%253D0,00.html click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 31 Jul 03 by Natural Products |
| Fourth Recall of Pan Products |
| This latest recall contains 185 products manufactured by Pan Pharmaceuticals and stems from a further recall in Australia by the Therapeutic Goods Administration. NZFSA has compared the TGA?s latest list, which it compiled from further information supplied by sponsors, with what has so far been recalled in New Zealand to ascertain what further products needed to be recalled... click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 09 May 03 by Natural Products |
| Natural Products NZ Expresses Concern |
| Chairman Ron Geiger expressed concern for the market credibility of Australasian natural products in the wake of the revoking of Pan Pharmaceuticals Limited?s Good Manufacturing Practice License. ?It is important to note that New Zealand has a different regulatory environment for natural products... click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 07 May 03 by Natural Products |
| Third Recall of Pan Products |
| The Minister for Food Safety Minister Annette King is ordering a third recall in New Zealand of products manufactured by Australian company Pan Pharmaceuticals Ltd. click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 07 May 03 by Natural Products |
| Pan Products in New Zealand |
| The New Zealand Food Safety Authority has prepared a list of dietary supplements manufactured by Pan Pharmaceuticals that have been sold in New Zealand... click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 07 May 03 by Natural Products |
| Natural Products Summit Hears of Sector?s Need for Scientific Support |
| Having strong scientific evidence to support claims about the benefits of natural products will be vital for export success in the future, say members of the sector?s newly-formed national industry body. click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 04 Apr 03 by Natural Products |
| Natural Products NZ Launches |
| New Zealand?s flourishing natural products sector achieves a new milestone with the first AGM and Summit of a newly formed national industry body. click here to view . . . |
| Added on: 04 Apr 03 by Natural Products |
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