New ZealandHemp milk, cookies on the menuA food regulator wants to allow the seeds of hemp plants to go on shop shelves in foods and drinks.09 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandAdditives safe, say food makersThe council representing local food manufacturers has defended the use of controversial additives, including some that have proven negative effects in children.06 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandNZ 'needs own food standards'There are 18 food additives allowed by Food Standards Australia New Zealand that are banned in other countries.25 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandStores pull spinach, salads after health alertSalad and spinach products sold in three supermarket chains are being recalled because of fears they contain a food-poisoning bacteria.17 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandRecession threatens fight against obesityNew Zealanders' consumption of a harmful type of fat has declined sharply in two years, following the voluntary efforts of food manufacturers.26 Oct 03:00 PM
