The deception behind food packaging
7 November 2016 | By New Food
A team of researchers from Kiel University have found that food contained in light-coloured packaging is thought to appear to be healthier to consumers...
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Nestlé Health Science invests in Aimmune Therapeutics
7 November 2016 | By New Food
Nestlé Health Science has announced that it will make an equity investment of USD 145 million in US-based Aimmune Therapeutics, which corresponds to a 15% stake after completion of the transaction...
Global nano-enabled packaging market poised to reach $15.0 billion by 2020
4 November 2016 | By New Food
The global nano enabled packaging market for food and beverages industry was worth USD 6.5 billion in 2013 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.7% during 2014 to 2020...
PCE Instruments introduce new inline moisture sensor for food and other media
4 November 2016 | By PCE Instruments
In 2015, PCE Instruments introduced some new moisture sensors for inline measurement to reduce machine downtime in production processes and thus operating and maintenance costs, and also to ensure consistent product quality...
Compost bedding good for cow claw health
4 November 2016 | By University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna
Dairy cows kept in barns often develop claw damage because of humid and unsuitable roaming areas. The University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna explore...
New mascarpone hits the sweet spot in Japan
3 November 2016 | By New Food
A new type of mascarpone is set to prove a treat with consumers in Japan, as Fonterra puts the final touches on a project aimed at meeting growing global demand for dairy...
European MEPs to consider ban of bisphenol in food packaging
3 November 2016 | By New Food
Members of the European Parliament will vote on an amendment to a report that calls for prohibition on the use of Bisphenol-A in food contact materials...
UK farming unions and processors unite on trade and labour issues post-brexit
2 November 2016 | By New Food
During the meeting at Stoneleigh on Monday 31 October 2016, the Presidents unveiled their post-Brexit thinking on a range of policies...
Engilico nominated as one of the 50 fastest growing tech companies in Belgium
2 November 2016 | By Engilico
This nomination by Deloitte is a great recognition for the entire Engilico team and for its patented SealScope™ product...
Saudi Arabia to mount its biggest Gulfood Manufacturing push to date
2 November 2016 | By New Food
Saudi Arabia will next week launch its biggest ever promotion at Gulfood Manufacturing which runs at Dubai World Trade Centre from 7-9 November...
Berry wine, minus the alcohol, may offer help for those with diabetes
2 November 2016 | By University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES)
Blueberries, and berries in general, are among foods labelled as “diabetes superfoods” by the American Association of Diabetes...
TOMRA acquires New Zealand Sorting Machine Manufacturer Compac
1 November 2016 | By New Food
TOMRA Systems ASA, has signed an agreement with the owners of Compac Holding Ltd for 100 per cent of the shares in the company...
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...
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...
Fear of monopoly as so-called ‘Chicken King’ takes control of Bernard Matthews
19 October 2016 | By Roy Manuell
Food tycoon Ranjit Boparan, known as the "Chicken King" has stoked industry fears that he will gain a monopoly after purchasing Bernard Matthews...
