15 Apr, 2021 | Contestable Fund, High-Value Nutrition, News
HVN has awarded $54,000 in funding for research to Kaitahi As One, a Māori-owned business who have created an award-winning novel beverage using taonga species (kūmara, pūhā, kawakawa and rewarewa honey) in their frozen smoothy drops. Found in the freezer section of...
15 Mar, 2021 | Contestable Fund, High-Value Nutrition, News
Our HVN-funded kawakawa project has featured in the latest National Business Review. “In February, Chia Sisters and local iwi organisation Wakatū Incorporation were awarded $1.3 million from the High-Value Nutrition National Science Challenge to research the...
10 Feb, 2021 | Contestable Fund, News
HVN has awarded $1,297,299 in funding for research which, in collaboration with industry partners Wakatū Incorporation and Chia Sisters, will explore the potential health benefits of incorporating the Aotearoa New Zealand native species kawakawa (Piper excelsum) as...
24 Nov, 2020 | Contestable Fund, Immune Health, News
Plant & Food Research have received $651,553 over 2.5 years for new research investigating whether BerriQi® – a Boysenberry and apple product from Anagenix Ltd – can repair damage to lungs caused by air pollution, a significant threat to human lung...