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www.foodtechnology.co.nz 13 Traceability Knowing where product came from and how it got here is vital to a robust supply chain. your supply chain. 0800 102 356 HM058 A product touted as the most naturally nutritional snack product currently on the New Zealand market has clinched a major fine food award…and its creator is stoked. “It’s an amazing feeling to win…we hadn’t expected to take the award amongst so many incredible New Zealand artisan products,” RebelFood’s Joe Swatland says. The Queenstown company’s Nutri- Bombs – containing some of the world’s most unusual superfoods such as Camu Camu and Chlorella – contain no additives, dairy, refined sugar and gluten. The product won the most innovative artisan product at the 2016 Fine Food New Zealand Awards, designed to recognise real innovation by companies in food, beverage, packaging, equipment and other related sectors. Launched a year ago after intensive research and development, NutriBombs have excited the market, particularly amongst sportspeople and those following a clean, healthy lifestyle. “We are now focusing on expanding distribution into the North Island via supermarkets, health and sports stores, gyms and yoga studios, and increasing our online sales model so anyone anywhere can purchase these amazing superfood snacks,” Swatland says. The awards are held every two years in conjunction with New Zealand’s biggest trade event for the influential multi-million dollar food industry. NUTRIBOMBS SUCCESS


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