{"id":1956,"date":"2018-11-28T15:09:26","date_gmt":"2018-11-28T06:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackcurrants.co.jp\/en\/try-now\/"},"modified":"2022-03-29T06:17:00","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T21:17:00","slug":"our-partners","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nzblackcurrants.com\/en\/our-partners\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Partners"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Our Partners<\/h2>\n

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The New Zealand Institute of Plant and Food Research.<\/a><\/p>\n

Plant and Food Research are our New Zealand science partner, providing us with the science to support the use of New Zealand Blackcurrants in functional foods, beverages and supplements.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1600913633427{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/6″][vc_single_image alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_outline” border_color=”white” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” image=”3612″ link=”http:\/\/j-cassis.jp\/”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″][vc_column_text el_class=”white-text”]<\/p>\n

Japan Cassis Association<\/a><\/p>\n

The Japan Cassis Association is comprised of growers, producers, and researchers interested in the promotion of, and learning about, Blackcurrants (Cassis) in Japan. Their activities focus on establishing the Blackcurrant industry in Japan with a focus on improving the health of the Japanese population by the consumption of blackcurrants.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/6″][vc_single_image alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_outline” border_color=”white” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” image=”3733″ link=”https:\/\/blackcurrant.co.nz”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″][vc_column_text el_class=”white-text”]<\/p>\n

Blackcurrants New Zealand (BCNZ) <\/a><\/p>\n

Blackcurrants New Zealand (BCNZ) are the representative body who have responsibility for oversight of the New Zealand blackcurrant industry in keeping with their vision:\u00a0\u201cA fully integrated industry that delivers the goodness of\u00a0New Zealand blackcurrants to the world\u201d<\/em>\u00a0To realise this vision, BCNZ undertakes a variety of activities for the good of the industry, and to ensure compliance with best practice.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1550848925155{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;}” el_class=”full-bg”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1545583425469{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”]

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Jaffmac<\/span><\/h3>[vc_single_image alignment=”center” image=”2426″][vc_column_text]Jaffmac Corporation, located in Tokyo, produces a variety of fermented foods and beverages using traditional fermentation technology. One of Jaffmac Corporation\u2019s most popular products is natural \u00a0fermented cassis beverage<\/a> using New Zealand Blackcurrants.\u00a0 Jaffmac Corporation ferments New Zealand Blackcurrants for a long period of time with natural yeast, and high-quality sugar made from Hokkaido beets. Because no preservatives, artificial colors or fragrances are used, it can be enjoyed with confidence.<\/p>\n

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BeLEGEND Whey Protein Veryberry Flavor<\/span><\/h3>[vc_single_image alignment=”center” image=”2435″][vc_column_text]beLEGEND Whey Protein Veryberry Flavor is the ideal whey protein to enhance athletic performance. Combining New Zealand Blackcurrants powder and powders from other berries, Vitamin C and Vitamin B6 with protein and amino acids, it is a delicious, high quality beverage that is an inexpensive and easy way to improve strength and performance. For four years, beLEGEND has been awarded the Monde Selection\u2019s Gold Award, affirming its reputation for quality. It is also a certified product of the Japan Anti-Doping Agency (JADA), so athletes can drink it with confidence.\u00a0 The Veryberry flavor is tangy, refreshing, and revitalizing. For more information, please visit this page<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner disable_element=”yes”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″]

Hirosakiya Cassis Jam<\/span><\/h3>[vc_single_image alignment=”center” image=”2436″][vc_column_text]Hirosakiya Cassis Jam sources its ingredients from Aomori Prefecture in northern Japan for a unique taste of the region and combines these with New Zealand Blackcurrants and Manuka Honey, for a great taste.\u00a0 The jam contains no added pectin or artificial flavorings. It is made by slow cooking Cassis and Manuka Honey in small batches and is perfect on bread or mixed with yoghurt or even by itself on a spoon!<\/p>\n

Available at the official webpage<\/a>, Hirosakiya Jam can also be found at Kaldi Coffee Farm stores.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]There are a number of other healthy and delicious New Zealand Blackcurrants products. Please look for these recommended items and try them to experience the taste and nutritional benefits of New Zealand Blackcurrants!<\/p>\n

Junzosen Blackcurrant 150<\/strong><\/p>\n

Please see the official website<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n

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PERFORMANCE FOOD SYSTEM FOR ATHLETES<\/strong>
\nA natural food system made from Adaptive™ New Zealand Blackcurrants. Adaptive™ New Zealand Blackcurrants have a unique polyphenol anthocyanin combination that triggers your body\u2019s defense systems to prime for peak performance and optimize for training adaptation. 2before™ reaches maximum saturation in the blood 2 hours after consumption, meaning optimum cellular priming occurs during these first 2 hours.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image alignment=”center” image=”3613″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1580803040920{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}” el_id=”post-slider”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1581481181633{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;}” offset=”vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md”]

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