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How many, if any, novel food applications lodged with Food Standards Australia New Zealand in the last three years were made by New Zealand-based applicants, and what proportion of those were approved?

Answered Question 32945 (2026)
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Asked by

Rachel Brooking

Member for Dunedin · Labour Party

Question

  • How many, if any, novel food applications lodged with Food Standards Australia New Zealand in the last three years were made by New Zealand-based applicants, and what proportion of those were approved?

Answered by

Hon Andrew Hoggard

List MP · ACT Party · Minister for Food Safety

Answer

No novel food applications have been lodged with Food Standards Australia New Zealand in the last three years by New Zealand-based applicants.