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Consumers exposed to potentially harmful lead shot in pheasants
23 August 2022 | By New Food
It’s not uncommon to find some shotgun pellets in your pheasant, but could consumers be eating too much lead inadvertently?
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Honey and wild salmon used to trace lead in the environment
23 August 2019 | By Rachael Harper (New Food Magazine)
Scientists have been able to trace sources of lead (and other metals) by analysing the presence of lead isotopes in honey and Pacific salmon.
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Food Standards Scotland urges farmers to prevent lead poisoning on farms
12 May 2017 | By New Food
Scotland’s food body is giving advice to farmers to help prevent lead poisoning in their livestock.
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MIT engineers develop new method to remove lead from drinking water
24 September 2021 | By New Food Magazine
The engineers say the process is much more efficient than current methods of lead removal, as it does not target sodium and magnesium which are essential to healthy drinking water.
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Cargill appoints Mary Thompson to lead European poultry business
23 June 2015 | By Victoria White
Mary Thompson, president of Cargill Value Added Meats, has been appointed to lead Cargill’s European poultry business based in Hereford, England...
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New study could lead to major breakthrough in crop production
15 July 2020 | By Sam Mehmet (New Food)
Researchers studying rubisco enzyme activity and chloroplast genome design say that their discovery could lead to major improvements in photosynthesis and boost crop production.
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Diageo brands lead Impact Databank’s 2015 ‘Top 100 Spirits’
30 March 2015 | By Victoria White
Diageo brands lead Impact Databank's Top 100 Spirit Brands lists. Brands owned by Diageo now account for nearly a quarter of all volume in the top 100...
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Mars Chocolate sets industry challenge: Follow our lead in sat fat reduction
30 August 2010 | By Mars Chocolate
Mars Chocolate has issued an industry-wide call to action for chocolate manufacturers to follow its lead and reduce their saturated fat content.
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Less than half of Brits believe COP28 will lead to “tangible change”
22 December 2023 | By Grace Galler
In the fight against climate change, only 38 percent of Brits have said that they believe COP28 will lead to “tangible change”, research finds.
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Farmers: watch out for lead poisoning, says Food Standards Scotland
29 June 2020 | By Bethan Grylls (New Food)
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) is highlighting the risks of lead sources on farms, after reports to its Scottish Food Crime and Incidents Unit (SFCIU) in the last three months have already surpassed the whole of the last recording year.
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Tilling methods will lead to big decreases in crop yields, claims research
6 July 2022 | By New Food
The researchers are imploring farmers to change the way they prepare soil for seed bedding as the study claims that the current tilling methods used will lead to markedly decreased crop yields in the future.
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How dairy can lead a new waste revolution – and enjoy the rewards | Health Ingredients Month
3 February 2017 | By Claus Andersen | Category & Application Manager | Arla Foods Ingredients
In the latest in our Health Ingredients Month, Arla Food Ingredients' Claus Andersen argues that dairy companies can lead the way in tackling food waste...
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Recall roundup: Listeria alerts and lead contamination
25 June 2021 | By Joshua Minchin (New Food)
This week's recall roundup contains product recalls from the US, UK and Germany, where a Listeria alert and lead contamination have been reported.
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UK lab to lead Nestlé’s confectionery research and development
23 January 2018 | By George Smith (New Food)
Less than a week after selling its U.S. confectionery business to Ferrero, Nestlé has announced that its York lab will lead its confectionery research and development in future.
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Saturated fat and sugar-rich diets can lead to depression and anxiety
15 February 2018 | By George Smith (New Food)
Changes in the biology of the brain can lead to depressive, anxious and compulsive behaviours in those whose diets are rich in saturated fat and sugar.
