Nutrition Society of New Zealand

The Nutrition Society of New Zealand is an organisation of qualified, practising health professionals, scientists and educators with a range of backgrounds who are bound by a shared interest in nutrition. The Nutrition Society of New Zealand is a non-profit organisation dedicated to the support and advancement of nutrition as a scientific field. The Nutrition Society provides a platform for collaboration and cohesion among those working and studying in the animal, plant and human nutrition. Our members include people working within hospitals, schools, universities, industry and government.  NSNZ aims to bring together members interested in researching, applying and promoting sound nutrition. NSNZ promotes the science of nutrition, particularly the role of nutrition in growth and development, health and well-being in humans and animals. The Society aims to promote sound, principled, safe and effective research in nutritional sciences, to develop sound practice in nutrition for public good, to effectively communicate the benefits of good nutrition, to provide foster discussion and exchange information on nutrition related subjects and provide a forum for discussion, to promote professional development of members