High-Value Nutriton 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
Can a New Zealand-made fruit drink help repair lung damage?
Plant & Food Research have received $651,553 over 2.5 years for new research investigating whether BerriQi® - a Boysenberry and apple product from Anagenix Ltd - can repair damage to lungs caused by air pollution, a significant threat to human lung health in large...
NZ scientists lead the charge to explore benefits of pasture-raised beef and lamb
New Zealanders will be invited to take part in a major research programme to assess the health and well-being benefits of eating pasture-raised beef and lamb, compared to grain-finished meat and plant-based alternatives. Approximately 100 people will be monitored in...
New Patent Insights Report – Metabolic Health
The latest HVN Science of Food's Patent Insights Report into Metabolic Health shows that there is very strong continued growth in metabolic-related patents, and that the demand in HVN's key export markets is strong. Below is a summary of the Metabolic Health Patent...
New Patent Insights Report – Infant Health
HVN's Science of Food Enabling Programme has recently published our 2020 Patent Insights Reports into our four HVN Priority Research Programmes. Below is a summary of the Infant Health Patent Insights Report. Read the full Infant Health Patent Insights Report 2020.
HVN Events
Watch the webinar about the impact of Covid-19 on Chinese consumer attitudes to health and diet
Plant & Food Research, on behalf of HVN, recently presented a live Zoom webinar about their latest consumer insights. In March 2019 an on-line study was commissioned across China to quantify learnings from previous qualitative HVN studies, relating to infant,...
Reminder: Register for the HVN Consumer Insights webinar
Plant & Food Research on behalf of HVN are hosting another live Zoom webinar – The impact of Covid-19 on Chinese consumer attitudes to health and diet. Live Zoom Webinar | Tuesday 20 October 2020 | 11:00am In March 2019 an on-line study was commissioned across...
Congratulations to the 2020 Eureka! Award winners
HVN was impressed with the calibre of finalists at the 2020 Sir Paul Callaghan Eureka! Awards at a gala dinner held in the Grand Hall at Parliament. Congratulations to all the finalists and award winners! HVN would particularly like to acknowledge Robbie Marris,...
Invitation to High-Value Nutrition Consumer Insights webinar
Plant & Food Research on behalf of HVN are hosting another live Zoom webinar - The impact of Covid-19 on Chinese consumer attitudes to health and diet. Live Zoom Webinar | Tuesday 20 October 2020 | 11:00am In March 2019 an on-line study was commissioned across...
Watch the judges question the 2020 Eureka! Finalists
High-Value Nutrition is proud to sponsor the 2020 Sir Paul Callaghan Eureka! Awards. For these awards year 11-13 students and tertiary students deliver 12-minute presentations about how an application of science or technology will benefit Aotearoa New Zealand....
Reminder: Professor Richard Mithen’s inaugural lecture is on 13 October
HVN's Chief Scientist Professor Richard Mithen will be giving his inaugural lecture on Tuesday 13 October and he will share stories from his career and reflect on some of the challenging issues that we are facing today in food and health research. Tall Nettles:...
HVN Chief Scientist Inaugural Lecture
Our very own HVN Chief Scientist Professor Richard Mithen will be giving his (rescheduled) inaugural lecture on Tuesday 13 October and he will share stories from his career and reflect on some of the challenging issues that we are facing today in food and health...
Invitation – High-Value Nutrition Consumer Insights webinar series
Plant & Food Research on behalf of the High-Value Nutrition National Science Challenge, would like to invite you to join us in a series of short virtual presentations to hear the latest consumer insights coming out of the HVN Challenge. Registration is required...
HVN Science of Food Webinar Series – Food Regulation
The Riddet Institute-led High-Value Nutrition Science of Food programme this week hosted a free online seminar for SMEs wanting support in the food regulation space - Critical aspects of food regulation in high-value nutrition export success. Watch the webinar....
HVN Science of Food free webinar
The Riddet Institute-led High-Value Nutrition Science of Food programme is hosting a free online seminar for SMEs wanting support in the food regulation space. HVN Science of Food Webinar Series: Critical aspects of food regulation in high-value nutrition export...