Food regulators want to streamline how they assess the growing range of lab-grown foods, starting with cell-cultured quail meat. Instead of going through […]
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New definition of GM food proposed – Expert Reaction
Food safety regulator Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is holding a second round of public consultation on a new […]
Continue readingRegulator asks how food editing by new genetic techniques should be treated – Expert Reaction
Planning for future GM foods coming down the line, the food safety regulator, Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is […]
Continue readingNanoparticles in baby formula – Expert Reaction
Experts say an environmental lobby group is misconstruing scientific evidence about the presence of nanoparticles in baby formula. The Sydney […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Seeing red over food colours
Rachel Grunwell writes in the New Zealand Herald about experts who are considering whether they should move to ban artificial […]
Continue readingODT/NZPA: Residues in food “pose no safety concerns”
The New Zealand Food Safety Authority has released its report into the chemical residues and contaminants found in common kiwi […]
Continue readingThe Press: Europe balks at GE corn in NZ
Paul Gorman of The Press reports that a type of GE corn which was certified as safe for New Zealanders […]
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