LibGuides: Hospitality and Cookery: Websites

Websites

Here is a list of websites and online resources you may find useful for your studies.

Allergy New Zealand: Food Allergy
Provides information on different food allergies
Hospitality New Zealand
For industry news, events, training and membership information
New Zealand Legislation
The authoritative source of Acts Bills & Legislative Instruments.
You can use this to find Acts such as the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012, Food Act 2014 and more.
New Zealand Nutrition Foundation
The New Zealand Nutrition Foundation is a professional, non-profit organisation whose members believe all New Zealanders should have access to accurate information to enable them to make informed choices about food and the effect it has on their health. We help New Zealanders make these choices by providing a balanced viewpoint on important issues around food, nutrition and health.
New Zealand Wine
A range of information relating to the NZ wine industry
NZ Chefs Association Inc.
For news and events, job opportunities, editions of Plate magazine and membership information.
The Worlds 50 Best Restaurants
The World's 50 Best Restaurants list is compiled from the votes of The Diners Club® World's 50 Best Restaurants Academy.
International Food Information Council
The International Food Information Council (IFIC) Foundation is dedicated to the mission of effectively communicating science-based information on health, nutrition and food safety for the public good.
Ministry of Health Nutrition Survey
The Ministry of Health runs national nutrition surveys for adults and children, to collect information on the food and nutrient intake of New Zealanders.

Social Media

Have you tried Pinterest for finding, saving and sharing recipe ideas?

Pinterest
Join Pinterest to find all the things that inspire you.

You could also follow some Facebook pages for ideas, here are some examples:

Michelin Star Chefs

Michelin Star Restaurants

Evaluating Websites

Need help evaluating websites?

Search engines like Google can be a great way of quickly finding lots of information relevant to your study. However, you have to be careful which websites you use. Use this CRAAP test guide to help you evaluate websites you find.

The CRAAP Test
The CRAAP Test is a list of questions to ask yourself about information you find online. It can help you sort the good from the bad.

Have you tried using Google Scholar? Google scholar takes you to academic articles online. Check out this useful guide.

Google Scholar
Google Scholar includes most peer-reviewed online journals of Europe and America's largest scholarly publishers, plus scholarly books and other non-peer reviewed journals.
Using Google Scholar