News
Media releases
2013
- MPI swoops on suspected illegal poultry operation in 'Operation Ginger' (2 May 2013)
- Dry summer prompts honey caution (14 March 2013)
- More variety on the cheese platter (26 February 2013)
- Listeria concern prompts precautionary cheese recall (25 January 2013)
- Careless chemical handling proves costly (22 January 2013)
2012
- Follow shellfish warnings and save lives (19 December 2012)
- Food recall after Salmonella found in tahini (18 December 2012)
- NZ food safety recognition by United States "momentous" (14 December 2012)
- Agencies move to stop unlawful exports of infant formula (28 September 2012)
- More good news on agricultural chemical good practice (20 August 2012)
- Food recall issued after Listeria detected - reminder (3 August 2012)
- Food recall issued after Listeria detected (19 July 2012)
- Good news on agricultural chemical good practice (17 May 2012)
- Acrylamide study produces pleasing results (1 May 2012)
- Fortifying bread with folic acid (27 April 2012)
- Children's iodine intake significantly improved by bread fortification (20 February 2012)
- MAF investigates Taranaki food retailers regarding fish supply (15 February 2012)
- Extension to voluntary folic acid fortification of bread sought (02 February 2012)
- Destroyed alcohol costly reminder for importer (17 January 2012)
2011
- Research points to increased folate levels in women (22 December 2011)
- Fresh produce residues study released (15 December 2011)
- Total Diet Study a vote of confidence for New Zealand food (1 December 2011)
- Maui gas leak and food safety (26 October 2011)
- Merged MAF focuses on Growing and Protecting NZ (13 October 2011)
- NZ-manufactured frozen veges in Australia (27 September 2011)
- Recall of BVD Vaccine in New Zealand (02 September 2011)
- Monitoring potential contamination of Taiwanese soft drinks (10 June 2011)
- Keeping a close eye on the E. coli outbreak in Europe (03 June 2011)
- MAF investigation into Kiaora New Zealand cleared the company of food safety and export regulations concerns (31 May 2011)
- Statement from Geoff Allen, MAF Compliance and Enforcement director on Heitiki infant formula (31 May 2011)
- MAF monitoring Japanese food imports (14 April 2011)
- Trim latte with boiled water, thanks (15 March 2011)
- Lots of reasons to say cheese (7 March 2011)
- Food safety in the Christchurch earthquake (22 February 2011)
- Foodborne illness does not come cheap (10 February 2011)
- Website outages (8 February 2011)
- Food Safety Industry website launch (28 January 2011)
- NZFSA to relaunch its food safety website (21 January 2011)