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Intellectual property
Except as expressly provided on this website, the New Zealand Food Safety Authority and the New Zealand Institute for Crop & Food Research Limited (referred to in these terms of use by "we" or "us" or "our") jointly hold all copyright and other intellectual property rights in this website, and the information on this website, and reserve all of their rights.

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Except as expressly provided for below, you may electronically reproduce the information on this website solely for the purpose of viewing and/or storing that information for your own use. You may not display or distribute any information on this website, or reproduce any such information, in or to the public without the prior written permission of both copyright holders.

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Where permission for reproduction is granted, the New Zealand Food Safety Authority and the New Zealand Institute for Crop & Food Research Limited must be acknowledged.

The copyright holders grant permission for the nutrient data available on this website to be used to calculate Nutrition Information Panel details for food products. The copyright holders grant permission for nutrient information from this website to be reproduced in Nutrition Information Panels.

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Completeness and accuracy of information on this website
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Acknowledgement
The information contained in this website reflects data gathered with the input of many individuals and organisations, including analytical chemists, nutrition scientists and software developers from the Crown Research Institutes (formerly DSIR and MAF), analysts from other government agencies and universities, and funding agencies including the NZ Food Safety Authority and the Ministry of Health.

Data source
Some of the nutrient data contained in this website have been presumed or derived from other data sources rather than analysed. You should be able to access the information on the source of data from this website.

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The New Zealand Institute for Crop & Food Research Limited and the Ministry of Health jointly own and fund the New Zealand Food Composition Database. Staff at Crop & Food Research manage and maintain the database, with input from a Food and Nutrition Advisory Group.