Introduce

ABOUT US

Zela Health is based in Auckland, New Zealand. The owners are 5th generation New Zealanders. We specialize in the development and manufacture of nutritional health products. Our focus is on addressing the needs of people who suffer from allergies or intolerances and who can benefit from a daily nutritional boost.

Zela nutritional powder was first introduced into the New Zealand market in 1996. The Zela Health team possesses extensive experience in the New Zealand Dairy, natural and health food markets and the selling of these primary food products internationally.
Our R&D team is led by a food technologist involved in two NZ Food Awards including one Supreme award. He is a Professional Member, NZ Institute of Food Science and Technology and Past Chairman of Quality Assurance Division of NZIFST.

We have strong quality assurance systems in place, insist on the highest quality raw ingredients and that our blending and manufacturing operations meet all NZ stringent MAF export standards, ensuring our customers receive the best quality and purity of ingredients.

PRODUCTION

Zela Health products are manufactured in a state-of-the-art New Zealand Government certified dairy blending and packing factory located in New Zealands largest city Auckland. This well equipped and modern food packing factory specializes in dry powder blending, can packing and sachet packing.

Certified by MAF (New Zealand Food Safety Authority), it operates under a registered Risk Management Programme (RMP ID OIKOS11) and is a registered Dairy Exporter.
This production facility provides us with an automatic canning line that includes can cleaning, powder filling, check weighing, nitrogen flushing, coding and packing. Additionally, we can pack 90gm and 900gm self-seal pouches and possess two sachet packing lines to ensure rapid fulfillment of any orders.

NUTRITION

The Zela range of six delicious Whey-based nutrition formulas have been developed to provide an alternative for people with intolerance to dairy products, especially milk.

Zela is offered as a powder, similar to whole milk powder or skim milk powder. It will store in its original sealed packaging or in an airtight container for several years. When mixed with water and made up as a beverage, it will retain its freshness in a refrigerator for up to 7 days.

Key Features:

- No Calcium Caseinates and with 50% less lactose than standard milk enables people diagnosed with milk intolerance to drink Zela without experiencing the usual side effects.
High in Nutrition
- Low GI for sustained energy release
- 25% less fat than whole milk
- Only a trace of Cholesterol, a fraction of standard milk
- 40% less sodium than standard or Trim milk
- Low Calories, similar to Trim milk
- A source of Calcium. One glass of Zela is equal to 34% of the recommended daily intake
- Cooks and bakes in much the same way as milk powder
- Has a similar taste to milk.

ACCREDITATION

Zela Health manufacturing facilities are a MAF registered dairy exporter and operate under MAF/NZFSA certified Risk Management Programme. The production factory is in the process of applying for organic, Halal, Kosher and ISO 22000 certification.

Zela is blended and packed to pre-approved specifications, under a manufacturing system based on HACCP food safety principles. Every batch of final product is subject to internal quality tests, and external tests by an independent certified laboratory. This ensures product conforms to microbiological and chemical criteria set by New Zealand authorities (MAF) to fulfill export requirements for infant formula and dairy powders.