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	Seminar Info Dietary Fibre Seminar This seminar will consider the subject of dietary fibre, examine the link between fibre and health, the legal definition of fibre, and the ingredients available to the food industry to improve the fibre profile of their products... Click Here Access Full Stories Wal-Mart chief pledges higher prices for sustainable suppliers The chief executive of the world's biggest retailer yesterday promised to favour suppliers providing high quality and ethically sourced products... Read Ishida Europe introduces x-ray for large food products Japanese x-ray company Ishida has expanded its range of x-ray inspection systems for the food industry, launching a new machine suitable for large products and cartons... Read BASF expands GM activities in competitive Asia Pacific European restrictions on genetically modified (GM) crops have driven BASF Plant Science to intensify biotech cooperation activities in Asia Pacific with an agreement with China's National Institute of Biological... Read UK to spend ₤372m to combat obesity curve The UK government unveiled the first steps it will take in its national strategy to fight obesity, earmarking ₤372m for the cause. Steps include addressing food issues, as well as increasing education and... Read Bitter taste discovery could lead to palatability boost American and Japanese researchers have identified how peptides in food activate human bitter taste receptors, data that could have implications for the food industry and food formulators... Read
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	Related Industry News Omega-3 with high fat meal eases cardiovascular changes Consuming the omega-3 eicosapentaenoic acid along with a high fat meal may counter the detrimental effects on arterial stiffness, suggests new research... Read Pepsi announces responsible water funding PepsiCo is teaming up with the Earth Institute and the H2O Africa Foundation in a bid to encourage sustainable use of non-industrial water supplies in developing countries... Read News briefs: Lindt, Leaf and caffeinated Snickers In confectionery news this week, France-based Leaf may sell the Lutti sweets brand; Mars Snackfoods releases a Snickers bar with 60mg of added caffeine; and Lindt chocolate king Rudolph Spruengli dies,... Read Meat linked to diabetes and CVD risk Eating just two servings of meat a day can increase the risk of developing metabolic syndrome by 25 percent compared to consuming meat twice a week, according to new research... Read Weekly Comment Exotic fruits or local berries? You choose As consumer demand for exotic superfruits increases, so will the impact of transport on the environment. But as policy makers and green campaigners devise more ways of monitoring greenhouse gases, who will win the environmental tug of war? Read Previous Headlines Industry consequences of rising prices - report As the food versus fuel battle continues to rage, increasing competition for prices may prompt a consumer shift towards supermarket own-brand products instead of branded goods, according to a report by Frost &... Read UK researchers tackle knowledge gap on norovirus A new study is set to improve understanding of how food processing and handling can reduce the spread of noroviruses, one of the most common causes of gastroenteritis... Read EFSA issues new advice on listeria Europe's food safety watchdog has issued updated advice on reducing the risk of the food-borne bacteria listeria, urging food manufacturers to watch out for contamination during packaging, preparation and storage... Read UK foods to follow single labelling system The UK government will say today that the nation must adopt a single, consistent food labelling system... Read Roller re-launched for improved cereal flakes Baker Perkins has updated its hydraulics system for converting grains into cereals, claiming that the new technology improves product quality by processing more even and consistent flakes... Read Technical / White Papers, Case studies, Web casts Meet global food safety standards and increase productivity - Technical / White Paper Unexpected maintenance issues? - Technical / White Paper Robotic packing accelerates soft drink manufacturing line - Case Study Gates Offers Free Download on Food Processing - Technical / White Paper Targeting Optimal Nutrient Absorption with Phytonutrients - Technical / White Paper Traceability for packaging and processing lines - Free download - Technical / White Paper Product Innovation Alerts - Free of Charge Indicate your research interests and receive alerts on relevant products and market innovations Cleaning / Safety / Hygiene End-of-Line Packaging Packaging Materials Primary Packaging Processing Technology Service Providers Software / IT / RFID

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