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Pesticide residues in food: risk to consumers remains low
1 November 2016 | By EFSA
Ninety-seven per cent of food samples collected in the European Union are free of pesticide residues or contain traces that are within legal limits...
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Ishida’s x-ray system chosen to deliver food safety and quality control at leading dairy
31 October 2016 | By New Food
Ishida's machines have been selected to monitor Olympia's range of dairy desserts for contaminants such as metal, glass, ceramics...
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A closer look at… GBBO The Final: Candice takes the crown – A feature on temperature control
27 October 2016 | By Stephanie Anthony
In the final episode of our Great British Bake Off feature we talk you through the process of temperature control...
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Whitepaper: Improve CIP efficiency
In this whitepaper, find out the three segmented approaches to improve the CIP process by utilizing suitable instrumentation...
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Issue #5 2016 – Digital version
In this issue: Distilling; Water Contaminants; Coffee Processing; Brewing Supplement; Future Protein; Food Fraud; Allergens; Ingredients Supplement; Novel Technology; Sustainability; Hygiene; and much more...
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Emerging contaminants in the water we drink
14 October 2016 | By Dr. Ulrich Kreuter, Technical Manager, NSF
People consume water from a wide variety of sources within the aquatic ecosystem and the control of contamination is an important issue, not only for human health, but also for the environment as a whole. The role fertilisers and pesticides play in changing aquatic ecosystems across the world is such…
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Food safety incidents: lessons from the past and anticipating the future
14 October 2016 | By Andrew Hudson, Head of Food Microbiology, Fera Science Ltd; Miles Thomas, Head of Knowledge Solutions, Fera Science Ltd; Paul Brereton, Co-ordinator for Agri-Food Research, Fera Science Ltd
Experts from Fera Science discuss how we might best anticipate emerging risks in food safety...
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Metal detectable plastics use in cleaning tools and utensils
14 October 2016 | By Debra Smith, Global Hygiene Specialist, Vikan
Global Hygiene Specialist at Vikan, Debra Smith describes the use of metal detectable plastics in cleaning tools and utensils.
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Jellyfish help scientists to fight food fraud
13 October 2016 | By University of Southampton
Animals feeding at sea inherit a chemical record reflecting the area where they fed, which can help track their movements, say University of Southampton...
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Wine and wastewater: How to optimise sludge treatment
10 October 2016 | By Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft detail the challenges of wine wastewater treatment, articulating the importance of adaptation to the surrounding environment...
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Getting metal out of grain and cereals
6 October 2016 | By BUNTING Magnetics Europe Ltd
A guide to the ideal location for magnetic separators and metal detectors in a grain and cereal processing plant...
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Romer Labs launches water-based total fumonisins test kit
4 October 2016 | By New Food
Romer Labs expands its recently launched AgraStrip WATEX product line with the introduction of a water-based total fumonisins test kit...
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Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics: Livestock-associated MRSA found in UK pork
3 October 2016 | By Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics
A detailed follow-up to our previous story provided by the Alliance to Save Our Antibiotics as UK pork products purchased from major UK supermarkets test positive for livestock-associated MRSA (LA-MRSA)...
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MRSA CC398 found in ASDA and Sainsbury’s pork products
3 October 2016 | By Roy Manuell, Digital Content Producer
The strain of superbug MRSA that affects livestock has been found in UK-produced pork in supermarkets ASDA and Sainsbury's...
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Whitepaper: 4 steps to improve the management of supplier due diligence and accelerate business growth
Supplier compliance is mostly seen as complex, time consuming and a burden. This booklet from Muddy Boots shows how it no longer needs to be so onerous and how when done properly, can transform this data into a powerful tool for business growth...
