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Dairy firm faces hefty fine over alleged processing breaches

29-Sep-2009 - of dairy products including milk, yoghurts, ice-cream and butter. FoodProductionDaily.com was unable

Better, cheaper, quicker food allergen tests on the way

28-Sep-2009 - on labelling where allergens, such as peanuts, reach food unintentionally. In such cases, it is up R. Consequently, foods can carry labelling such as “May contain traces of peanuts" or "Peanuts are also

PepsiCo imports fail Chinese quality control

23-Sep-2009 - last year. Danisa Butter Cookies were also reported to have failed the inspection. Of the 150

Swiss pasteurization promises safer UK snacks

15-Sep-2009 - Napasol. But it added: “Salmonella outbreaks linked to peanuts and almonds, as well as product recalls

New pathogen detection system fastest and most comprehensive, says company

10-Sep-2009 - the political agenda after a series of contamination scandals involving spinach, tomatoes and peanuts

EPA registration approves sanitiser for food processing plants

19-Aug-2009 - , peanuts and beef are recent examples.

UK authorities in the dark over aflatoxin-contaminated peanut butter

22-Jul-2009 - UK authorities in the dark over aflatoxin-contaminated peanut butter ... location of peanut butter and paste contaminated with aflatoxins up to 190 times above the legal limit. ... precise location of peanut butter and paste contaminated with aflatoxins up to 190 times above the legal ... The Food Standards Agency (FSA) issued a food alert this week to say Active brand peanut butter µg/kg of total aflatoxin. For the Jesu Aka Ltd. peanut butter the levels found were 380 µg ... food standards agency, peanut, aflatoxins

E.coli contamination confirmed in Nestle dough

30-Jun-2009 - . However, none of the main ingredients in the dough – such as butter, chocolate, flour, milk or eggs

Consumer confidence in food manufacturers plunges, says survey

24-Jun-2009 - years, with 46 per cent citing peanut butter. Spinach was the next most recognizable food scare ... food manufacturers, contamination, recall, peanut

IFT Awards focus on food safety and technology

09-Jun-2009 - and commercialise products such as vitamin A-fortified peanut butter to remedy severe nutrient deficiencies of academics, government officials and industry representatives to improve peanut processing technologies

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Bayerische Milchindustrie installs Oystar wrapping machine

20-Nov-2009 - butter for the Paladin brand. ... butter for the Paladin brand. ... The new wrapping machine packs the butter products in three different sizes at a rate of 250 for wrapping pasty products like butter, margarine, and lard. The machine is capable of processing 250

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Fonterra drops Anchor brand share in UK

20-Nov-2009 - The two companies established AFF at the end of 2001 to market block butter, spreads and aerosol and for packet butter and aerosol cream in Europe. Commenting on the business move, Arla Foods UK chief

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WTO to rule on origin labeling row

20-Nov-2009 - commodities, ginseng, macadamias, pecans and peanuts.

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Award winners expect long-term rewards

20-Nov-2009 - , was developed over an 18-month period. It can allow for the butter, margarine or shortening in cake recipes

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Child food allergies on the rise in the US

17-Nov-2009 - to this increase. The study notes that peanut allergies accounted for nine percent and egg allergies seven , eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soybeans and wheat, according to the American College of Allergy, Asthma

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Price pitched high for organics in France

17-Nov-2009 - have dovetailed out from initial milk, flour and butter offerings to more elaborate ranges

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IFT reviews food traceability

16-Nov-2009 - , particularly since a salmonella outbreak in peanut products early this year that killed nine and caused as the ubiquity of the affected peanut ingredients was recognized. And as the global food network becomes more

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White bean derived supplement may lower GI of bread

13-Nov-2009 - that the study population received 50g net carbohydrates in the form of white bread with butter either by itself form of the test product mixed into the butter which was spread on the bread. “The capsules were

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ADM shuffles oilseeds management

03-Nov-2009 - , the National Cottonseed Products Association and the Golden Peanut Company.

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Call for more education on Canadian nutrition labeling

02-Nov-2009 - percent of respondents erroneously thought that non-hydrogenated margarine contains less fat than butter

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