Cutting food waste: grant open to help reduce food waste
18 January 2019 | By New Food
DEFRA has announced a £5 million pot to help businesses overcome the difficulties they face in redistributing food, so it is not wasted.
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EU lifts threat to ban Thai seafood imports
18 January 2019 | By New Food
The EU has lifted the 'yellow card' applied as a warning to Thailand in April 2015, over illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing...
Targeted food ads promote unhealthy products to black and Hispanic youth
15 January 2019 | By New Food
A recent report has shown that advertisements for unhealthy foods are targeted more at black and Hispanic youth, in comparison to white youth.
US states create health-protective drinking water guidelines
10 January 2019 | By New Food
Researchers have conducted an investigation into variation in the way state and federal regulators manage PFAS contaminants in drinking water.
Analysis formulated to authenticate between organic and conventional milk
8 January 2019 | By New Food
Researchers have formulated a method using isotopes to differentiate between organic milk, and milk from conventionally farmed cows.
‘Sustainable palm oil choices should be easier for consumers’ says University of Cambridge study
4 January 2019 | By New Food
A Cambridge study has stated that consumers need to have easier choices when it come to palm oil, and that the use and publicity of ecolabels could help...
New Year, new scare? Needles found in grapes in Australia
3 January 2019 | By New Food
A couple in Australia have found needles in seedless grapes bought from a supermarket, prompting a police investigation into the matter.
Application Notes – December 2018
19 December 2018 | By New Food
Our December 2018 Application Note summary keeps on top of the latest developments in the food industry.
What role does water play in the emerging cannabidiol sector?
19 December 2018 | By Novasina
Hear the word ‘cannabis’ and it’s perhaps an image of spliffs that most readily spring to mind. Things are changing, however. Cannabis products are increasingly promoted in countries or states where consumption of the bi-product CBD is legal.
UK Environment Secretary unveils new Resources and Waste strategy
18 December 2018 | By New Food
Announcement forms part of the government’s ambitious new Resources and Waste Strategy
Productive day at the Food & Drink Exporters Association Network Forum 2018
12 December 2018 | By New Food
The FDEA Networking Forum brought together some experts from the food and drink industry and businesses that currently export, or are looking at exporting.
Why using X-ray systems for checkweighing is a smart choice
12 December 2018 | By Eagle Product Inspection
X-ray inspection systems provide unrivaled performance for contaminant detection. They also perform a wide range of inline quality checks, from determining mass and providing 100% inline checkweighing inspection to assisting manufacturers meet local weights and measures regulations for package weight compliance.
Mineral oil residues in food sample preparation: Part 3, fract and collect
12 December 2018 | By Shimadzu
Mineral oil residues in food gain a lot of public concern in there recent years. No matter if talking about rice, noodles, olive oil or chocolate, there are numerous examples of mineral oil contaminations in food.
New deadline set for cumulative risk assessments
11 December 2018 | By New Food
A new deadline has been set for the completion of two pilot assessments on the risks posed to humans by residues of multiple pesticides in food.
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