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US warming to air chilled chicken

Packaging waste fine highlights food industry obligations

Purac helps cut salt without raising listeria risk

Dairy sweetener designed for clean label sugar reduction

Global consumer conscience to boost fair-trade sales

 
   
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EHPM urges companies to fight for free trade

Vitamin K2 linked to lower prostate cancer risk

LycoRed backs business partners with consumer site

Omega-3s offer no Crohn's disease benefits: study

 
 

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US warming to air chilled chicken
Seven US poultry processing plants have switched to using air chilling equipment to meet EU import requirements for the product, with more expected to follow, according to USDA researchers... Read


Packaging waste fine highlights food industry obligations
The UK food industry has received a gentle reminder of the need to recycle part of its packaging waste, after a frozen food firm was slapped with a fine for breaching Producer Responsibility Regulations... Read


Purac helps cut salt without raising listeria risk
Biochemicals company Purac has stepped up development in products that prevent growth of listeria bacterium as reformulation to cut salt content increases the risk of the food-borne illness... Read


Dairy sweetener designed for clean label sugar reduction
A new range of natural sweeteners for use in dairy formulations offer a clean label alternative to existing products and reduce sugar content by as much 30 per cent, according to the manufacturer... Read


Global consumer conscience to boost fair-trade sales
Increased consumer sensitivity to ethical shopping will send the global fair-trade market rocketing to over £800m (€1,000m) by 2012, according to a new report... Read


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EHPM urges companies to fight for free trade
The European Federation of Associations of Health Product Manufacturers (EHPM) says companies should take matters into their own hands in the wake of the Food Supplement Directive's (FSD) failure to achieve trading... Read


Vitamin K2 linked to lower prostate cancer risk
An increased intake of vitamin K2 may reduce the risk of prostate cancer by 35 per cent, suggest results from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)... Read


LycoRed backs business partners with consumer site
LycoRed has launched a consumer-oriented website it hopes will boost worldwide lycopene awareness and understanding and add value to its present and future co-branding arrangements... Read


Omega-3s offer no Crohn's disease benefits: study
Despite studies supporting the anti-inflammatory potential of omega-3 fatty acids, the oils are not effective for managing Crohn's disease, suggests a new international study... Read


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Olympic ideals raise bar on supplements contamination
Greece's Olympic weightlifting team is blaming contaminated Chinese-made food supplements for some of its members being charged with doping violations... Read


FSA appoints expert body on food contaminants
The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) has appointed the Central Science Laboratory (CSL) as the central UK, expert body on contaminants in food, to help and advise the Agency across a range of food contaminant issues... Read


RFID tracking system stores wine bottle data
Franco-American technology firm eProvenance has developed a tracking system for the wine industry, designed to preserve the quality of fine wines and trace their origin... Read


MAP packager used for cheese process ease
A flow wrap packaging technology can allow cheese processors to package a variety of different goods with Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) on a single line, according to its manufacturer... Read


STV launches plastic click box for confectionery
Packaging supplier Ileos STV (Seufert Transparente Verpackungen) says that its new plastic click-top box provides confectioners with the transparency required to showcase their products and set them apart from... Read

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