SENSORS TODAY AND TOMORROW
It is no violation of reason to say that agriculture is as old as man himself, American engineering expert Taylor Welch says. Continue →
The post SENSORS TODAY AND TOMORROW appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
BEARING360 AIMED AT SHAKING UP SHIPPING SOLUTIONS
A new joint venture aims to provide Kiwi SME exporters a greater presence and an improved representation at the negotiation table with the world’s largest international shipping companies in the wake of changing global trends. Continue →
The post BEARING360 AIMED AT SHAKING UP SHIPPING SOLUTIONS appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
INLAND PORT A PICK FOR FOOD MANUFACTURERS
Food and beverage companies are among a throng of other industries keen to get involved with the 480ha Ruakura Inland Port and logistics hub development, built by Tainui Group Holdings in Hamilton and earmarked for opening next year. Continue →
The post INLAND PORT A PICK FOR FOOD MANUFACTURERS appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
LOCAL LABELLING
Apex Labelling has announced both a strategic relationship with Australian company Result Group and the commencement of sales and service supporting Herma labelling heads to the New Zealand market. Continue →
The post LOCAL LABELLING appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
ARE WE ‘TOO BUSY’ FOR FOOD SAFETY?
Whilst many topics dominated the food and beverage industry in 2018, perhaps none more so than something that actually happened in Australia but spilled slightly over the Tasman to New Zealand. Continue →
The post ARE WE ‘TOO BUSY’ FOR FOOD SAFETY? appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
How to avoid using chemical lubricants in spray dry nozzles for infant formula and pharmaceutical powders
Assessing HAZOP and Hygiene Design Requirements in Reducing Chemicals and Increasing Assembly Safety
With spray driers now being specifically built to manufacturer higher yield products such as nutritional and specialty powders, many process and quality professionals are looking at “how can we assemble, operate and increase cleanability of nozzles, meet our stringent audit, HACCP and HAZOP risk identifiers, but still operate a complex atomising nozzle, that has threads, high-pressure o-rings etc. Continue →
The post How to avoid using chemical lubricants in spray dry nozzles for infant formula and pharmaceutical powders appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
‘Revolutionary’ Wine Tester
La Trobe University is investing $205,000 in a project that will help Australia’s 2500 wineries deliver quality wine to consumers by turning smartphones into portable testing devices that can detect sulfur dioxide levels in wine. Continue →
The post ‘Revolutionary’ Wine Tester appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Partnership For Bulk Material Handling
FoodCap Ltd and Simpro Handling Equipment have announced a strategic partnership to expand the local reach of FoodCap’s unique bulk material handling system. Continue →
The post Partnership For Bulk Material Handling appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Health Star Ratings Flawed
New Zealand’s health star ratings for packaged products are already dead in the water and flawed in their depiction of fat, salt and sugar. Continue →
The post Health Star Ratings Flawed appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Krones Hits High Note For Website Concept
For its new group-wide website concept, Krones was awarded the German Prize for Online Communication (#dpok) in bronze in the ‘Metal and Machines’ category. Continue →
The post Krones Hits High Note For Website Concept appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Social Media Company Profile
Website expert Murdoch Razmi from Auckland’s Powerhouse Agency explains why internet profile is so important and needs to be foremost in the minds of food and beverage businesses. Continue →
The post Social Media Company Profile appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Are You Failing?
When it comes to social customer care, 92.5% of companies are failing, according to a study by Rational Interaction. Continue →
The post Are You Failing? appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
When Bad Reviews Sting
Whatever the scenario, ignoring negative online reviews won’t help and could make things worse. Continue →
The post When Bad Reviews Sting appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
300% Savings Helping Kiwi Companies Say ‘Yes, Nano’
The cynical may sneer at those proclaiming they give ‘110% in effort’. Continue →
The post 300% Savings Helping Kiwi Companies Say ‘Yes, Nano’ appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Kiwi Fruit Box Inspires Aussie Industry
A cardboard box developed in a Northern Territory shed with inspiration from New Zealand has won its developer an innovation award. Continue →
The post Kiwi Fruit Box Inspires Aussie Industry appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
China Brew China Beverage A Seismograph For Trends and Markets in Asia
China Brew China Beverage (CBB) is on the grid: from October 23 to 26, the international trade fair for brewing and beverage technology will be held at the Shanghai New International Exhibition Centre. Continue →
The post China Brew China Beverage A Seismograph For Trends and Markets in Asia appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Moo… Baa?
New Zealand will continue its groundbreaking work in dairy products when AgResearch starts a world-first clinical trial to test the benefits of sheep milk for human digestion. Continue →
The post Moo… Baa? appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Coke v. PepsiCo
When PepsiCo was first released by distributor Frucor into New Zealand in 2009 using a new range of 300ml bottles called the ‘Carolina’, Coca-Cola objected to its shape and contour as too close to its own trade marked bottle. Continue →
The post Coke v. PepsiCo appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Honey Trade Mark Critical
A battle to protect New Zealand’s multi-million dollar mānuka honey industry from international thieves will cost $5.5 million in the next decade, the government has been warned. Continue →
The post Honey Trade Mark Critical appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
More Complex Than It Seems
When My Food Bag was recently told to stop saying hello to its customers in its marketing by German multi-national HelloFresh, the issue amused more than just a few people. Continue →
The post More Complex Than It Seems appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
When Chocolate Ain’t Chocolate
Stephanie Seege is on a crusade. Her date-sweetened chocolate range suitable for vegans, people with allergies, intolerances, religious requirements and diabetics has been blocked by EU law from being called chocolate… and she’s doing something about it. Continue →
The post When Chocolate Ain’t Chocolate appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Up In Arms
New Zealand beverage manufacturers have come out swinging over renewed calls for a sugar tax on sugar-sweetened drinks… although they also admit they are part of the obesity problem. Continue →
The post Up In Arms appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Come Clean, Says Niamh
Kiwi food manufacturers are being urged to ‘come clean’ about their product packaging by a Gibbston film-maker. Continue →
The post Come Clean, Says Niamh appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
New Peas to Pick
Plant Research (NZ), a privately-owned plant breeding and research company based in Christchurch, has released two new field pea varieties designed for the emerging pea ingredients market. Continue →
The post New Peas to Pick appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Going Bananas
Starting a government-funded banana industry in Gisborne has been described by the New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union as a waste of time and “literal banana republicanism.”
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment is spending $93,000 to look into the idea and Te Nahu whanau Tai Pukenga Trust is wanting to develop a tropical fruits demonstration farm after developing a relationship with the Tropical Fruit Growers of New Zealand group. Continue →
The post Going Bananas appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
French Fries With That?
University of Otago researchers are demonstrating the potential of new technology which could see New Zealand production of a popular food – the French fry – become healthier, less costly and less wasteful. Continue →
The post French Fries With That? appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Fonterra Joins Craze
No matter what you call them…muddy buns, ‘dirty dirty’ bread or zang zang bao…the social media frenzy in China over the latest dessert craze has even attracted Fonterra Edgecumbe into the hysteria. Continue →
The post Fonterra Joins Craze appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Please Shrink Your Food
Auckland university academics are pleading with manufacturers of takeaway food in New Zealand to reduce serving sizes, saying they – along with energy and sodium levels – have increased significantly in the past five years. Continue →
The post Please Shrink Your Food appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Food Zone Primary (FZP) classification means a product is food contact safe
HACCP certified Food Zone Primary (FZP) Tork Wipers
While there can be vast differences between the regulations, expectations and auditing of food manufacturers and producers across the country, one thing remains constant – risk management is a key to success. Continue →
The post Food Zone Primary (FZP) classification means a product is food contact safe appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Coca-Cola Welcomes Robotic Picking
Swisslog’s fully automated robot-based order picking system ACPaQ has been selected by food and beverage giant Coca-Cola Amatil as part of the automation and major expansion of its Auckland distribution centre. Continue →
The post Coca-Cola Welcomes Robotic Picking appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Sensitive Teeth
Forget diets and food diaries to keep track of what you eat on a daily basis. Continue →
The post Sensitive Teeth appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Alibaba Engages NZ Companies
Blackmore’s odourless fish oil and Anchor dairy products will be the catalyst for a new Alibaba (Australia) food trust framework that promises to improve supply chain traceability across the globe. Continue →
The post Alibaba Engages NZ Companies appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
A.I. in the Bakery Kitchen?
American food manufacturer Jeanette Harris would never have put two teaspoons of cardamom in a recipe for a dozen biscuits. Continue →
The post A.I. in the Bakery Kitchen? appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Feed My Fur Baby: Petfood Packaging
Auckland-based petfood company Feed my Fur Baby is making waves across the Tasman for its award-nominated use of sustainable and innovative packaging design. Continue →
The post Feed My Fur Baby: Petfood Packaging appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Broken Shed Vodka Takes on U.S. Market
They’re drinking it where?! Wanaka’s Broken Shed Vodka last year tripled its US sales and increased its number of stocking outlets by 1300%…and it’s patting the backs of two key appointments in the market to continue the success. Continue →
The post Broken Shed Vodka Takes on U.S. Market appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
A Season Like No Other
Despite a season that was ‘off the chart’ in terms of heat, New Zealand winemakers have taken advantage of a compressed ripening in what has been described as a 2018 season nobody could have predicted. Continue →
The post A Season Like No Other appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Anuga FoodTec: A Kiwi Gateway to Europe and Beyond
By Greg Robertson, Food Technology Publisher
When I started my plans for covering the ever-impressive Anuga FoodTec trade show in Germany, I envisaged reporting on some of the very latest trends within the European food processing market. Continue →
The post Anuga FoodTec: A Kiwi Gateway to Europe and Beyond appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Needscope: The Psychology of Choice
Some matters of taste are set in stone. Dogs rule, cats drool. Continue →
The post Needscope: The Psychology of Choice appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Brexit: Bright Future for New Zealand Exporters?
Visiting New Zealand for the first time last year, Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council chief executive Richard Burge was struck by the internationalism of the country. Continue →
The post Brexit: Bright Future for New Zealand Exporters? appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
When Looks Are Crucial
Major retailers are now extremely concerned about monitoring opinion of themselves on social media and don’t want to be seen out of step with their competitors on issues of responsibility, GlobalData associate analyst William Grimwade says. Continue →
The post When Looks Are Crucial appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Ziwi: Kiwi Pet Food a Global Hit
Huge worldwide demand for premium natural pet food has prompted Mt Maunganui-based pet food company Ziwi to expand into the South Island this month, with the opening of a new manufacturing facility in Christchurch. Continue →
The post Ziwi: Kiwi Pet Food a Global Hit appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
NAMED & SHAMED
New Zealand food manufacturers have been named and shamed in a controversial new study that says some companies are not doing enough to reduce the largest cause of ill health in this country…unhealthy diets. Continue →
The post NAMED & SHAMED appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Raw Better for the Brain
Raw fruit and vegetables may be better for your mental health than cooked, canned and processed fruit and vegetables. Continue →
The post Raw Better for the Brain appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Amatil X: On the Lookout for the Future
Coca-Cola Amatil has announced the launch of Amatil X, a new platform for emerging possibilities to power growth beyond Coca-Cola Amatil’s core business. Continue →
The post Amatil X: On the Lookout for the Future appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
The Rise Of The Millennial
If your Millennial offspring have stayed living at home pleading poverty, yet waste what ‘little’ they have on copious takeaway flat whites and smashed avocado, are you forgiven for being miffed? Continue →
The post The Rise Of The Millennial appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Not Meat But Kiwi-Made
New Zealand is well positioned to lead the world in the meat substitute niche…and farmers should not fear the consumer-driven trend, but embrace it for full capitalisation. Continue →
The post Not Meat But Kiwi-Made appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Pop A Robot
Imagine a world where you can eat a robot that will heal you or provide essential nutrients. Continue →
The post Pop A Robot appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Vanilla Support For Tonga
Donations from New Zealand companies are flowing into vanilla brand Heilala Vanilla to assist with aid to ‘Eua following the devastation of Cyclone Gita in Tonga. Continue →
The post Vanilla Support For Tonga appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Hoki Happiness
When NIWA fisheries scientist Dr Richard O’Driscoll went to sea earlier this year, he and his team measured so many fish that laid end to end, they would have stretched for 31km. Continue →
The post Hoki Happiness appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
‘BEER’UUTIFUL
You may have seen Kiwi celebrities on the telly encouraging consumers to take a closer look at what is in their beers – courtesy of a new initiative from the Brewers Association of New Zealand. Continue →
The post ‘BEER’UUTIFUL appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
SENSORS TODAY AND TOMORROW
It is no violation of reason to say that agriculture is as old as man himself, American engineering expert Taylor Welch says. Continue →
The post SENSORS TODAY AND TOMORROW appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
BEARING360 AIMED AT SHAKING UP SHIPPING SOLUTIONS
A new joint venture aims to provide Kiwi SME exporters a greater presence and an improved representation at the negotiation table with the world’s largest international shipping companies in the wake of changing global trends. Continue →
The post BEARING360 AIMED AT SHAKING UP SHIPPING SOLUTIONS appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
INLAND PORT A PICK FOR FOOD MANUFACTURERS
Food and beverage companies are among a throng of other industries keen to get involved with the 480ha Ruakura Inland Port and logistics hub development, built by Tainui Group Holdings in Hamilton and earmarked for opening next year. Continue →
The post INLAND PORT A PICK FOR FOOD MANUFACTURERS appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
LOCAL LABELLING
Apex Labelling has announced both a strategic relationship with Australian company Result Group and the commencement of sales and service supporting Herma labelling heads to the New Zealand market. Continue →
The post LOCAL LABELLING appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
ARE WE ‘TOO BUSY’ FOR FOOD SAFETY?
Whilst many topics dominated the food and beverage industry in 2018, perhaps none more so than something that actually happened in Australia but spilled slightly over the Tasman to New Zealand. Continue →
The post ARE WE ‘TOO BUSY’ FOR FOOD SAFETY? appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
How to avoid using chemical lubricants in spray dry nozzles for infant formula and pharmaceutical powders
Assessing HAZOP and Hygiene Design Requirements in Reducing Chemicals and Increasing Assembly Safety
With spray driers now being specifically built to manufacturer higher yield products such as nutritional and specialty powders, many process and quality professionals are looking at “how can we assemble, operate and increase cleanability of nozzles, meet our stringent audit, HACCP and HAZOP risk identifiers, but still operate a complex atomising nozzle, that has threads, high-pressure o-rings etc. Continue →
The post How to avoid using chemical lubricants in spray dry nozzles for infant formula and pharmaceutical powders appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
‘Revolutionary’ Wine Tester
La Trobe University is investing $205,000 in a project that will help Australia’s 2500 wineries deliver quality wine to consumers by turning smartphones into portable testing devices that can detect sulfur dioxide levels in wine. Continue →
The post ‘Revolutionary’ Wine Tester appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Partnership For Bulk Material Handling
FoodCap Ltd and Simpro Handling Equipment have announced a strategic partnership to expand the local reach of FoodCap’s unique bulk material handling system. Continue →
The post Partnership For Bulk Material Handling appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Health Star Ratings Flawed
New Zealand’s health star ratings for packaged products are already dead in the water and flawed in their depiction of fat, salt and sugar. Continue →
The post Health Star Ratings Flawed appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Krones Hits High Note For Website Concept
For its new group-wide website concept, Krones was awarded the German Prize for Online Communication (#dpok) in bronze in the ‘Metal and Machines’ category. Continue →
The post Krones Hits High Note For Website Concept appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Social Media Company Profile
Website expert Murdoch Razmi from Auckland’s Powerhouse Agency explains why internet profile is so important and needs to be foremost in the minds of food and beverage businesses. Continue →
The post Social Media Company Profile appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Are You Failing?
When it comes to social customer care, 92.5% of companies are failing, according to a study by Rational Interaction. Continue →
The post Are You Failing? appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
When Bad Reviews Sting
Whatever the scenario, ignoring negative online reviews won’t help and could make things worse. Continue →
The post When Bad Reviews Sting appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
300% Savings Helping Kiwi Companies Say ‘Yes, Nano’
The cynical may sneer at those proclaiming they give ‘110% in effort’. Continue →
The post 300% Savings Helping Kiwi Companies Say ‘Yes, Nano’ appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Kiwi Fruit Box Inspires Aussie Industry
A cardboard box developed in a Northern Territory shed with inspiration from New Zealand has won its developer an innovation award. Continue →
The post Kiwi Fruit Box Inspires Aussie Industry appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
China Brew China Beverage A Seismograph For Trends and Markets in Asia
China Brew China Beverage (CBB) is on the grid: from October 23 to 26, the international trade fair for brewing and beverage technology will be held at the Shanghai New International Exhibition Centre. Continue →
The post China Brew China Beverage A Seismograph For Trends and Markets in Asia appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Moo… Baa?
New Zealand will continue its groundbreaking work in dairy products when AgResearch starts a world-first clinical trial to test the benefits of sheep milk for human digestion. Continue →
The post Moo… Baa? appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Coke v. PepsiCo
When PepsiCo was first released by distributor Frucor into New Zealand in 2009 using a new range of 300ml bottles called the ‘Carolina’, Coca-Cola objected to its shape and contour as too close to its own trade marked bottle. Continue →
The post Coke v. PepsiCo appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Honey Trade Mark Critical
A battle to protect New Zealand’s multi-million dollar mānuka honey industry from international thieves will cost $5.5 million in the next decade, the government has been warned. Continue →
The post Honey Trade Mark Critical appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
More Complex Than It Seems
When My Food Bag was recently told to stop saying hello to its customers in its marketing by German multi-national HelloFresh, the issue amused more than just a few people. Continue →
The post More Complex Than It Seems appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
When Chocolate Ain’t Chocolate
Stephanie Seege is on a crusade. Her date-sweetened chocolate range suitable for vegans, people with allergies, intolerances, religious requirements and diabetics has been blocked by EU law from being called chocolate… and she’s doing something about it. Continue →
The post When Chocolate Ain’t Chocolate appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Up In Arms
New Zealand beverage manufacturers have come out swinging over renewed calls for a sugar tax on sugar-sweetened drinks… although they also admit they are part of the obesity problem. Continue →
The post Up In Arms appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Come Clean, Says Niamh
Kiwi food manufacturers are being urged to ‘come clean’ about their product packaging by a Gibbston film-maker. Continue →
The post Come Clean, Says Niamh appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
New Peas to Pick
Plant Research (NZ), a privately-owned plant breeding and research company based in Christchurch, has released two new field pea varieties designed for the emerging pea ingredients market. Continue →
The post New Peas to Pick appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Going Bananas
Starting a government-funded banana industry in Gisborne has been described by the New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union as a waste of time and “literal banana republicanism.”
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment is spending $93,000 to look into the idea and Te Nahu whanau Tai Pukenga Trust is wanting to develop a tropical fruits demonstration farm after developing a relationship with the Tropical Fruit Growers of New Zealand group. Continue →
The post Going Bananas appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
French Fries With That?
University of Otago researchers are demonstrating the potential of new technology which could see New Zealand production of a popular food – the French fry – become healthier, less costly and less wasteful. Continue →
The post French Fries With That? appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Fonterra Joins Craze
No matter what you call them…muddy buns, ‘dirty dirty’ bread or zang zang bao…the social media frenzy in China over the latest dessert craze has even attracted Fonterra Edgecumbe into the hysteria. Continue →
The post Fonterra Joins Craze appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Please Shrink Your Food
Auckland university academics are pleading with manufacturers of takeaway food in New Zealand to reduce serving sizes, saying they – along with energy and sodium levels – have increased significantly in the past five years. Continue →
The post Please Shrink Your Food appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Food Zone Primary (FZP) classification means a product is food contact safe
HACCP certified Food Zone Primary (FZP) Tork Wipers
While there can be vast differences between the regulations, expectations and auditing of food manufacturers and producers across the country, one thing remains constant – risk management is a key to success. Continue →
The post Food Zone Primary (FZP) classification means a product is food contact safe appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Coca-Cola Welcomes Robotic Picking
Swisslog’s fully automated robot-based order picking system ACPaQ has been selected by food and beverage giant Coca-Cola Amatil as part of the automation and major expansion of its Auckland distribution centre. Continue →
The post Coca-Cola Welcomes Robotic Picking appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Sensitive Teeth
Forget diets and food diaries to keep track of what you eat on a daily basis. Continue →
The post Sensitive Teeth appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Alibaba Engages NZ Companies
Blackmore’s odourless fish oil and Anchor dairy products will be the catalyst for a new Alibaba (Australia) food trust framework that promises to improve supply chain traceability across the globe. Continue →
The post Alibaba Engages NZ Companies appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
A.I. in the Bakery Kitchen?
American food manufacturer Jeanette Harris would never have put two teaspoons of cardamom in a recipe for a dozen biscuits. Continue →
The post A.I. in the Bakery Kitchen? appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Feed My Fur Baby: Petfood Packaging
Auckland-based petfood company Feed my Fur Baby is making waves across the Tasman for its award-nominated use of sustainable and innovative packaging design. Continue →
The post Feed My Fur Baby: Petfood Packaging appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Broken Shed Vodka Takes on U.S. Market
They’re drinking it where?! Wanaka’s Broken Shed Vodka last year tripled its US sales and increased its number of stocking outlets by 1300%…and it’s patting the backs of two key appointments in the market to continue the success. Continue →
The post Broken Shed Vodka Takes on U.S. Market appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
A Season Like No Other
Despite a season that was ‘off the chart’ in terms of heat, New Zealand winemakers have taken advantage of a compressed ripening in what has been described as a 2018 season nobody could have predicted. Continue →
The post A Season Like No Other appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Anuga FoodTec: A Kiwi Gateway to Europe and Beyond
By Greg Robertson, Food Technology Publisher
When I started my plans for covering the ever-impressive Anuga FoodTec trade show in Germany, I envisaged reporting on some of the very latest trends within the European food processing market. Continue →
The post Anuga FoodTec: A Kiwi Gateway to Europe and Beyond appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Needscope: The Psychology of Choice
Some matters of taste are set in stone. Dogs rule, cats drool. Continue →
The post Needscope: The Psychology of Choice appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Brexit: Bright Future for New Zealand Exporters?
Visiting New Zealand for the first time last year, Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council chief executive Richard Burge was struck by the internationalism of the country. Continue →
The post Brexit: Bright Future for New Zealand Exporters? appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
When Looks Are Crucial
Major retailers are now extremely concerned about monitoring opinion of themselves on social media and don’t want to be seen out of step with their competitors on issues of responsibility, GlobalData associate analyst William Grimwade says. Continue →
The post When Looks Are Crucial appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Ziwi: Kiwi Pet Food a Global Hit
Huge worldwide demand for premium natural pet food has prompted Mt Maunganui-based pet food company Ziwi to expand into the South Island this month, with the opening of a new manufacturing facility in Christchurch. Continue →
The post Ziwi: Kiwi Pet Food a Global Hit appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
NAMED & SHAMED
New Zealand food manufacturers have been named and shamed in a controversial new study that says some companies are not doing enough to reduce the largest cause of ill health in this country…unhealthy diets. Continue →
The post NAMED & SHAMED appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Raw Better for the Brain
Raw fruit and vegetables may be better for your mental health than cooked, canned and processed fruit and vegetables. Continue →
The post Raw Better for the Brain appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Amatil X: On the Lookout for the Future
Coca-Cola Amatil has announced the launch of Amatil X, a new platform for emerging possibilities to power growth beyond Coca-Cola Amatil’s core business. Continue →
The post Amatil X: On the Lookout for the Future appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
The Rise Of The Millennial
If your Millennial offspring have stayed living at home pleading poverty, yet waste what ‘little’ they have on copious takeaway flat whites and smashed avocado, are you forgiven for being miffed? Continue →
The post The Rise Of The Millennial appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Not Meat But Kiwi-Made
New Zealand is well positioned to lead the world in the meat substitute niche…and farmers should not fear the consumer-driven trend, but embrace it for full capitalisation. Continue →
The post Not Meat But Kiwi-Made appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Pop A Robot
Imagine a world where you can eat a robot that will heal you or provide essential nutrients. Continue →
The post Pop A Robot appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Vanilla Support For Tonga
Donations from New Zealand companies are flowing into vanilla brand Heilala Vanilla to assist with aid to ‘Eua following the devastation of Cyclone Gita in Tonga. Continue →
The post Vanilla Support For Tonga appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Hoki Happiness
When NIWA fisheries scientist Dr Richard O’Driscoll went to sea earlier this year, he and his team measured so many fish that laid end to end, they would have stretched for 31km. Continue →
The post Hoki Happiness appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
‘BEER’UUTIFUL
You may have seen Kiwi celebrities on the telly encouraging consumers to take a closer look at what is in their beers – courtesy of a new initiative from the Brewers Association of New Zealand. Continue →
The post ‘BEER’UUTIFUL appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Newsletter
Sign up here and keep updated with what's going on in your industry!