News
News from High-Value Nutrition Ko Ngā Kai Whai Painga
Foodomics Conference 28-29 September 2021
HVN is pleased to announce that we will once again be hosting our Foodomics Conference on 28-29 September at the Cordis Hotel, Auckland. Programme and registration details will be shared soon. SAVE THE DATES in your diaries. The Foodomics 2019 conference was very...
2021 NutraIngredients-USA Awards – Submit your entry now
Entries for the NutraIngredients-USA Awards 2021 are now open. There are 16 categories to enter, covering a range of diverse topics including: - Ingredient of the Year - Product of the Year; and - Speciality Awards. The closing date for entries is Monday 29 March...
Read NZ Food Safety’s latest technical paper
New Zealand Food Safety | Haumaru Kai Aoteroa | has recently published the Global Regulatory Environment of Health Claims in Foods (New Zealand Food Safety Technical Paper January 2021). Read...
Foodomics 2021
Foodomics 2021 is where the country’s researchers and businesses taking premium foods for health and wellbeing to the world gather to collaborate, learn about the latest research and opportunities and network.
HVN’s Year in Review 2019 – 2020
HVN has produced an excellent summary document of our highlights for the 2019 - 2020 year. These include: New digestive health research demonstrates that kiwifruit aids bowel regularity, which is commercially beneficial for the Aotearoa New Zealand kiwifruit...
New bioactive beverage to be developed using kawakawa, a NZ native species
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...
HVN-funded Pūhoro Stem Academy produces results for young Māori interns
The Pūhoro Stem Academy at Massey University in Palmerston North is promoting great education and career pathway opportunities for young Māori students into science, technology, engineering and maths subjects. The Pūhoro Stem Academy is funded by the High-Value...
Meri Kirihimete from HVN
Kia ora koutou katoa As we wind down 2020 reflecting on the ‘year that was’ brings forth a mixture of thoughts and emotions. However, I think we all share pride in New Zealand, and in the science system that has helped guide us throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. The...
New HVN PhD Scholarship
We have a new HVN PhD scholarship. Georgia McLellan is a PhD student from the University of Auckland and has received funding from HVN to explore how novel Māori food / nutrition economies develop in Aotearoa New Zealand, including historical and contemporary...
Read our December 2020 newsletter and a message from our Board Chair, Bob Major
Read our HNV December newsletter and a message from our HVN Board Chair - Bob Major Bob Major: "The Covid-19 pandemic that has dominated the last 12 months has changed all our lives in many different ways, and we who are engaged in the High-Value Nutrition (HVN)...
