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Food labels must be accurate, says NZFSA
Monday, 16 April 2007, 1:57 pm | New Zealand Food Safety Authority
The New Zealand Food Safety Authority is reminding food businesses that they are required by law to comply with food labelling requirements, and that those labels must be accurate. More >>
Grant will help fund Campylobacter research
Wednesday, 11 April 2007, 10:21 am | New Zealand Food Safety Authority
The New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) and the Ministry for the Environment (MfE) have been awarded $735,000 to help further research into Campylobacter, a leading cause of foodborne illness among New Zealanders. More >>
International food safety experts meet in Paihia
Tuesday, 27 March 2007, 9:59 am | New Zealand Food Safety Authority
Leading international food safety experts from the New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA), Australia, Canada and the United States are meeting in Paihia this week to discuss the best ways to provide safe and suitable food for consumers. More >>
Students To Be Targeted For Food Safety Awareness
Friday, 2 March 2007, 11:07 am | New Zealand Food Safety Authority
NZFSA Communications Director Sandra Daly says that public health professionals have noted in recent meetings of the New Zealand Foodsafe Partnership that young people leaving home for the first time appear to be over-represented in the foodborne illness ... More >>
New salami standard proposed
Thursday, 1 March 2007, 1:59 pm | New Zealand Food Safety Authority
The New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) is looking to develop a New Zealand standard for producing Uncooked Comminuted Fermented Meats (UCFM), such as salami. More >>
NZFSA updates BSE importing requirements
Wednesday, 28 February 2007, 2:11 pm | New Zealand Food Safety Authority
The New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) has modernised the food safety importing requirements for beef and beef products in light of the new science and practical knowledge that now surrounds bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). More >>
Changes to dietary supplement regulations will pro
Friday, 23 February 2007, 11:51 am | New Zealand Food Safety Authority
The New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) is proposing to update decades-old regulations surrounding food-type dietary supplements. The move will bring the laws surrounding the manufacture and sale of these complementary foods into line with ... More >>
The 12 foodsafe days of Christmas
Monday, 11 December 2006, 4:04 pm | New Zealand Food Safety Authority
Gathering the family together for a holiday feast is as much a part of a Kiwi Christmas as pohutukawas, pavlova and presents. But it can have a downside, too. More >>
Transition to new food regime under discussion
Monday, 27 November 2006, 11:54 am | New Zealand Food Safety Authority
New Zealand is a step closer to the implementation of its new food regulatory environment with the release of a final New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) Domestic Food Review discussion paper on 'Transition Policy and Related Implementation'. More >>
Transition to new food regime under discussion
Monday, 27 November 2006, 11:33 am | New Zealand Food Safety Authority
New Zealand is a step closer to the implementation of its new food regulatory environment with the release of a final New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) Domestic Food Review discussion paper on 'Transition Policy and Related Implementation'. More >>
Chilly Bags Are The Cool Way To Shop
Monday, 13 November 2006, 10:27 am | New Zealand Food Safety Authority
A study on the temperature of chilled food left in the back seat of a car has highlighted the importance of carrying chilly bags and icepacks to help keep your food cool if you're likely to be delayed driving home. Without them your meat could develop a ... More >>
NZFSA Prospering With Safe Food conference
Wednesday, 11 October 2006, 1:26 pm | New Zealand Food Safety Authority
Prospering With Safe Food is the theme of this year's New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) conference, which will be held over two days in November. More >>
NZFSA links arms w New South Wales Food Authority
Monday, 18 September 2006, 2:14 pm | New Zealand Food Safety Authority
The New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) and its Australian counterpart, the New South Wales Food Authority (NSWFA) have signed a new agreement to boost cooperation on a range of food safety issues that will benefit consumers and industry. More >>
Imported produce tested and safe
Monday, 21 August 2006, 3:34 pm | New Zealand Food Safety Authority
The New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) is concerned recent comment in the media that imports of produce may be unsafe is misleading and may cause unnecessary public concern. More >>
NZFSA to consider iodine fortification plans
Wednesday, 16 August 2006, 1:03 pm | New Zealand Food Safety Authority
Concerns about iodine levels in our diet are prompting health and nutrition experts to consider some new options for fortification in an effort to curb rising rates of iodine deficiency disorders. More >>
NZFSA to consider iodine fortification plans
Wednesday, 16 August 2006, 12:27 am | New Zealand Food Safety Authority
Concerns about iodine levels in our diet are prompting health and nutrition experts to consider some new options for fortification in an effort to curb rising rates of iodine deficiency disorders. More >>
NZFSA produces update on work re Campylobacter
Monday, 14 August 2006, 3:47 pm | New Zealand Food Safety Authority
As concern around New Zealand's high rates of campylobacteriosis continues, the New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) has put together a report which sets out, in easy-to-understand terms, the scientific research that NZFSA has collated on the ... More >>
Court sentence pleases Authority
Tuesday, 8 August 2006, 4:50 pm | New Zealand Food Safety Authority
A conviction and $45,000 fine is "an appropriate punishment" for an act that gravely endangered a man's life, says Geoff Allen, New Zealand Food Safety Authority Director (Compliance & Investigation). U & S Chand Investments Limited, operators of Otara ... More >>
Vitamin K in Anlene milk and yoghurt
Wednesday, 2 August 2006, 5:06 pm | New Zealand Food Safety Authority
The New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) is warning people who are taking the blood thinning drug Warfarin (trade names ‘Coumadin’ and ‘Marevan’) not to consume Anlene milk or yoghurt unless they consult their GP or medical specialist. More >>
NZFSA summarises submissions on Food Paper
Wednesday, 26 July 2006, 10:04 am | New Zealand Food Safety Authority
The New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) has published a summary of the submissions received on its Domestic Food Review Position Paper. The Position Paper took into consideration submissions raised in the seven previous papers and presented a package ... More >>
