Media Releases

2009

• 25 May: Food policy councils make healthy foods more accessible
• 25 May: James Samuel's Transition Towns
• 25 May: Shane Ngatai's Sustainable Kids
• 25 May: Pania Elliot's Accessibility Planning
• 25 May: Torere Perennial Food Forest
• 25 May: Research recommends getting bums off seats
• 25 May: Associate Professor Mardie Townsend's Human Nature Contact

2007

• 23 May: Report shows eating breakfast helps children's academic performance

2006

• 7 July: No Magic Bullet – But banning sugary drinks a start in fight childhood obesity
• 6 July: Link between advertising and children's food choices strong, say report authors
• 5 July: Report identifies TV watching as a cause for 'teletubby' children

2005

• 25 May: Sugary drinks implicated in childhood obesity
• 17 May: Call to action from nutrition groups

2004

• 10 March: Working together to improve the health of New Zealanders

2003

• 12 November: Follow the Nutrition Guidelines
• 7 November: Children's Nutrition Survey confirms childhood obesity is a serious problem – So what is being done?
• 6 August: Nutrition highlighted as a factor in disease
• 6 March: Healthy Eating Healthy Action