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Food processor cited after worker killed in ice machine

09-Nov-2009 - US fish processing company Northern Wind Inc has been cited for flouting nearly two dozen safety ... US fish processing company Northern Wind Inc has been cited for flouting nearly two dozen safety

Marel sees slow recovery across processing sectors

05-Nov-2009 - growth seen in the poultry and fish sectors, said Marel Food Systems. ... growth seen in the poultry and fish sectors, said Marel Food Systems. ... cent in markets like Russia, India, Argentina and Iran. In the fish industry it declared sales were

Supply chain waste map for meat and fish

04-Nov-2009 - Supply chain waste map for meat and fish ... A resource map outlining where and how much meat and fish – as well as it associated packaging ... A resource map outlining where and how much meat and fish – as well as it associated packaging ... will also look to identify the amount of water consumed and disposed of during meat and fish processing to highlight waste hot spots and produce good practice guides on how to tackle them. The meat and fish

Milk and meat drive N Ireland food processing growth

04-Nov-2009 - /sheepmeat (+£21.8m) subsectors. Only the fish subsector recorded a reduction in the level of turnover (£-9.1m

US targets Bangladesh over aquaculture safety fears

03-Nov-2009 - -wide, accounting for 52 per cent of all fish produced. In the US, about 85 percent of the seafood consumed for 52 percent of all fish produced. In the United States, about 85 percent of the seafood consumed

Listeria in salmon killed by smoke treatment: Study

23-Oct-2009 - , smoking and trimming or slicing the fish before n vacuum-packaging the product. Able to grow at low temperatures, L. monocytogenes can contaminate fish if it is not processed and handled correctly. L

No concern over fluorinated chemical levels in food - FSA

20-Oct-2009 - said it analysed the levels of PFOA, PFOS and related fluorinated chemicals in retail samples of fish often and at the highest levels was PFOS – particularly in fish, liver and kidney samples. The two

Longer shelf life for some RTE foods contributes to Listeria rise, expert

02-Oct-2009 - -tainted products are found in RTE fish, cheese and meat products because they no longer “undergo any treatment by consumption of smoked fish." Longer shelf lives CFA secretary general Goodburn said she believed ... listeria monocytogenes, ready-to-eat, fish, European Commission

New high-speed meat handling robot to be launched at Pack Expo

30-Sep-2009 - the Quattro processing a wide range of other food products including fish, confectionary, snacks and bakery

New cash and regulations for Indian food processing sector

11-Sep-2009 - with perishable items such as fruit, vegetables, fish and meat would be given priority to apply to the fund

WTO to rule on origin labeling row

20-Nov-2009 - . COOL applies to beef, chicken, pork, lamb, goat, wild and farm-raised fish, perishable agricultural

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Ethical economic model spells opportunity for food firms

19-Nov-2009 - , Findus is a particularly strong player in frozen fish. With European fish stocks suffering from that 100 per cent of their fish hailed from responsible fisheries, providing stability and "true value

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Heart-health benefits of omega-3s depend on how fish is cooked: Study

18-Nov-2009 - Heart-health benefits of omega-3s depend on how fish is cooked: Study ... Baked or boiled fish delivers the heart-health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids more effectively than fried, salted or dried fish, according to research presented at the American Heart Association ... Baked or boiled fish delivers the heart-health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids more effectively than fried, salted or dried fish, according to research presented at the American Heart Association ... Adding low-sodium soy sauce or tofu to the fish will enhance the benefits, said the researchers : "It appears that boiling or baking fish with low-sodium soy sauce (shoyu) and tofu is beneficial, while eating ... omega-3, fish, fatty acids

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GM soybean oil increases omega-3 EPA in blood, says research

17-Nov-2009 - to fish oil. With concern over depleting fish stocks rising, and demand for healthy omega-3 rising too -3 fatty acids found in oily fish that has been associated with decreased risk of cardiovascular

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Child food allergies on the rise in the US

17-Nov-2009 - and Immunology (ACAAI), while the most common among adults are peanuts, tree nuts, fish, crustaceans, mollusks , fish, and crustacean shellfish – but it does not regulate advisory labels. Labeling ambiguity

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Omega-3 emulsion could boost stability of functional drinks

12-Nov-2009 - on the surface of the oil droplet protect the fish oil against oxidation.” She explained that as omega-3 oils are difficult to mix with water, most manufactures, to be able to add the fish oil to products

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Marine collagen big in Japan now going west

10-Nov-2009 - Chinese supplier Fenchem said its new collagen peptide extracted from fish scales, an ingredient ... Chinese supplier Fenchem said its new collagen peptide extracted from fish scales, an ingredient ... to collagen from cattle or pigs, fish collagen is considered as safe. She said that the peptide for strengthening blood vessels as well as connective tissues. According to the company, its fish collagen

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Rousselot divides gelatines for functionality and healthy products

09-Nov-2009 - by a number of factors such as raw material (porcine, bovine or fish origin), processes, different gel

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'Unique' probiotic and omega-3 combo offers longer shelf life

06-Nov-2009 - A 'unique' combination of a probiotic and omega-3 fish oil offers greater shelf life and enhanced ... A 'unique' combination of a probiotic and omega-3 fish oil offers greater shelf life and enhanced ... ATCC 3945 with omega-3 fish oil, the company’s vice president, research and development, James Komorowski, told NutraIngredientsUSA.com. “This unique combination of a probiotic mixed in a fish oil

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