Cheaper artificial sweetener sucralose ends up in NZ food instead of expensive product thaumatin – MPI probes
At the centre of the investigation is thaumatin, also known as ingredient 957 – an intensely sweet protein…
Expert explains how childhood diets can shape eating habits later in life | Virginia Tech News
What children eat in their first years of life isn’t just about early growth, it’s a lifelong blueprint.…
Kosher-certified Playa Bowls to open in University Circle | Nosh
Cleveland’s University Circle neighborhood is about to get a little sweeter with the arrival of Playa Bowls, a…
Meat processor Anzco Foods granted Commerce Commission clearance to buy Greenlea Group in $800m deal
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The three convenience foods dietitians always keep at home … and what they skip
“Yes, grated cheese contains an anti-caking agent, but it’s still cheese and incredibly convenient. You save time and…
Nutrition myth buster: Are dairy foods really responsible for inflammation?
Jennifer Bowden Nutrition writer·New Zealand Listener· 18 Jul, 2026 07:06 PM4 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess…
Think it’s gluten-free? Why some foods can still pose risks for coeliacs
Lupine porridge with dried fruits and blueberries. Photo / Getty Images Question: As a coeliac, I’m looking at…
Nutrition myth buster: Why these ‘forgotten’ proteins might improve your health and grocery bill
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NZ dietitians reveal the 10 best-value foods for healthy affordable meals
Their suggested basket centres on around 10 supermarket staples chosen for value, nutrition, shelf life and flexibility. A…
How healthy is honey really – and what’s worth paying for?
At first glance, that can feel disappointing. Honey has become shorthand for wholesome eating in a way white…
Five foods to support strong bones
“You aren’t really going to be able to build it past 30, usually, but you can preserve what’s…
Abe’s Bagels sold to George Weston Foods after record sales year
While the purchase price is remaining confidential, Abe’s Bagels chairman and majority shareholder Tony Kerridge said the company…