News and Events

High-Value Nutrition Ko Ngā Kai Whai Painga supports a range of events, conferences and workshops to grow the high-value foods eco-system. Stay in touch with what’s happening.

HVN Challenge Updates

Professor Clare Wall awarded significant Dietitians NZ award

Congratulations to Professor Clare Wall, HVN's Principal Investigator on our Infant Health Priority Research Programme and Science Leadership Team member, who was recently awarded the Dietitians NZ Award for  Excellence. Clare was recognised for her role in advancing...

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Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori – our research – kawakawa

This week we are profiling some of our HVN-funded Māori-owned businesses as part of Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori | Māori Language Week. Today's profile is about our research with kawakawa (Piper excelsum). Earlier this year HVN awarded $1,297,299 in funding for research...

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It’s Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori | Māori Language Week

This week is Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori | Māori Language Week. HVN is proud to support many Māori-owned businesses. This week we will profile the mahi of some of our partners, starting with Kaitahi As One. HVN recently awarded $54,000 in funding for research to Kaitahi As...

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He Rourou Whai Painga Study seeks EoIs

The vitality and sustainability of the Aotearoa New Zealand food and beverage (F&B) sector is of critical importance to the New Zealand economy, and to the health of the New Zealand population. HVN has appointed a science leadership team to deliver a new,...

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HVN Events

Foodomics 2024

More than 180 delegates from science, the F&B industry and government came together to celebrate 10 years of the High-Value Nutrition National Science Challenge at Foodomics 2024.

a selection of photos from Foodomics 2024