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Healthy eating on a budget – expert tips

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 15 December 201115 December 2011

Christmas is coming, and while for many New Zealanders the festive season does involve a feast, there will be many […]

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Kiwi diet scrutinised

In the News  |  Published: 16 September 201116 September 2011

A comprehensive nutrition survey has revealed more about what New Zealanders are eating – and how it is affecting our […]

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(Updated) New Zealand Diet and Nutrition Survey – Experts Respond

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 15 September 201115 September 2011

New Zealand’s latest nutrition survey shows the nation’s obesity epidemic surged ahead over the past dozen years — even though […]

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Media Coverage: Maternal diet and obesity

In the News  |  Published: 19 April 201119 April 2011

New Zealand scientists have helped establish a link between a mother’s diet while pregnant and the probability that her child […]

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ODT: Financial stress causing poor diets

In the News  |  Published: 01 September 2010

Ellie Constantine writes in the Otago Daily Times about research which suggests that poor dietary choices have more to do […]

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Milk from cloned cow’s offspring – Experts respond

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 04 August 201005 August 2010

NOTE: Further comments added The UK’s Food Standards Agency is investigating claims that milk from the offspring of a cloned […]

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‘Cut fat and salt now to save lives’ – UK watchdog

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 24 June 201025 June 2010

A hard-hitting report from the UK health watchdog group National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) calls on government […]

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Waikato Times: To chew or not to chew, what suits you?

In the News  |  Published: 15 April 201015 April 2010

Rebeccah Todd writes in the Waikato Times about research being undertaken by Lincoln’s Plant & Food Research scientists into how […]

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NZ Herald: How sex, food and war drive technology

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 06 April 2010

Andrew Stone reviews the book Sex Bombs And Burgers: How War, Porn And Fast Food Created Technology As We Know […]

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ODT: Food to be in focus at science festival

In the News  |  Published: 25 March 2010

John Gibb writes in the Otago Daily Times about this year’s New Zealand International Science Festival, the theme of which […]

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