State of the Food Supply New Zealand 2019

State of the Food Supply New Zealand 2019

Aug 16, 2019 | Archives

This State of the Food Supply report provides the first annual snapshot of the healthiness of the NZ packaged food supply . Researchers analysed over 13 000 packaged foods and beverages in New Zealand supermarkets. Nutritional quality was assessed by the Health Star...

INFORMAS Newsletter First Quarter 2019

Apr 8, 2019 | Archives, Newsletter, Uncategorised

Dear INFORMASters Greetings to you all. Another year of excellent work on benchmarking food environments around the world. There are now 37 countries in the INFORMAS network with over 139 applications of modules. This is amazing and to me shows the real value of this...

Food-EPI Malaysia

Mar 18, 2019 | Archives, Uncategorised

This article is taken from Star2.com  How well do we act on our national food policy? By Tan Shiow Chin B August 24 2018   There is a local aphorism that Malaysia has some of the best policies in the world, but our problem lies in the implementation. And when it...

XVIII Latin American Nutrition Congress (SLAN)

Jun 1, 2018 | Archives

November 11-November 15 Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico Five thematic tables have been reserved and are an opportunity for INFORMAS symposia. Please contact Simon Barquera (President of the Scientific Program) if you are interested. XVIII Latin American Nutrition...
How committed are food companies to health?

How committed are food companies to health?

Mar 25, 2018 | Archives

A new study ranking the nutrition commitments of 25 of New Zealand’s largest food companies has found large variations with some companies leading the way, but many are not doing nearly enough to reduce the biggest cause of ill health in New Zealand, unhealthy diets....