Dust filter system clears the air
22-Feb-2007 - A modular filtration system designed for purifying air ensures dust levels in food production plants...
Monitor protects plants round-the-clock
21-Feb-2007 - An automatic monitor and alarm system alerts plant managers to breaches in food safety round-the-clock,...
Octanoic acid passes taste, appearence test
15-Feb-2007 - Using octanoic acid treatments on ready-to-eat meat and poultry products is an effective means of...
Tests detect Alicylobacilli and its off flavours
12-Feb-2007 - Three ready-to-use tests provide beverage makers with a means of detecting Alicyclobacilli, blamed for...
Salmonella DNA test returns faster results
09-Feb-2007 - A new salmonella detection system that uses genetic profiling to analyse food samples could slash...
Copper alloys surfaces touted as pathogen killers
07-Feb-2007 - Three types of alloy surfaces containing at least 90 per cent copper completely eliminate E....
X-ray detects hidden chicken bones
02-Feb-2007 - A new x-ray and colour vision hybrid system, allows faster poultry processing, by detecting embedded...
Chemical online portal goes global
01-Feb-2007 - Food and drink companies can now get a second opinion on their chemical analysis using...
High pressure processing kills norovirus say researchers
26-Jan-2007 - High pressure processing could help inactivate human norovirus strains in raw foods like shelf fish,...
Food testing leaps ahead with space-age technology
25-Jan-2007 - A high-speed imagining system using satellite technology to detect contamination and defects could soon be...
Campylobacter screener speeds-up test results
24-Jan-2007 - A campylobacter testing system, aimed at the poultry industry, can reduce result times from days...
Swab test reduces pathogen detection time, claims manufacturer
19-Jan-2007 - A new test for perishable foods such as salads can detect pathogens within minutes, its...
Irish fish toxin levels test safe
18-Jan-2007 - Toxin levels in Irish fresh and processed fish are "well below" legal limits and are...
Pre-wash system improves bottle cleaning
15-Jan-2007 - A pre-wash system significantly improves the cleaning performance of bottle washers, its manufacturer claims.
DNA pathogen test will produce results within hours
12-Jan-2007 - A DNA-based pathogen detection system, that will provide test results within hours, is being developed...
Preservation system bears fruit for processors
12-Jan-2007 - Agrofresh have unveiled improved sales results and new research to back-up the success of its...
Poultry workers to get flu jabs
09-Jan-2007 - Poultry workers in England are to be offered free seasonal human flu vaccinations by the...
Weekly comment
FSA rules ok? The labelling rebellion
08-Jan-2007 - The battle of wills between the UK food watchdog and industry heavyweights over nutrition labelling...
Food safety risks stick with consumers long-term, survey
08-Jan-2007 - Food safety scares could result in a long lasting impact on purchasing decisions, with new...
Antimicrobial paper extends shelf life, claims manufacturer
08-Jan-2007 - MicrobeGuard today announced the launch of a lining paper liner that will feature AgION antimicrobial...
Bacteriophage approved for hide washing
04-Jan-2007 - A natural cleaning fluid made of live bacteria could help meat processors get rid of...
Book review
Pasteurisation guide provides practical advice on standards
04-Jan-2007 - An updated guide on pasteurisation aims to help processors set manufacturing standards that allow for...
Scientists speed up pathogen detection system
04-Jan-2007 - A new technique developed by scientists improves on mass spectrometry detection methods to speed up...
Cold water cools Salmonella rate in eggs
20-Dec-2006 - Using cold water instead of warm during a second wash of eggs can help cooling,...
Food industry weighs in on impact of chemicals law
20-Dec-2006 - With the final passage of the new EU law regulating chemicals in the bloc, the...
