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Experts on Salmonella, E. Coli and Food Safety
[Food Safety] [food science] [Salmonella] [RESEARCH] [contamination] [food poisoning] [ORGANIC] [farmers]
Coli and Food Safety ... PRODUCE SAFETY RESEARCH -- Trevor Suslow is a Cooperative Extension specialist in the UC Davis Department of Plant Sciences with extensive technical and applied research experience in postharvest pathology, quality and safety of perishable produce. ...
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Disease-detecting Lab In The Palm Of Your Hand
[bacteria] [food processing] [salmonella] [food safety] [farms] [food borne] [food poisoning] [contamination] [Research]
There is no quick and simple way to detect infectious bacteria on farms, or even in food processing and distribution plants. ... ScienceDaily (July 3, 2008)...
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A tomato by any other name? Experts set food rules
[Food safety] [contamination] [salmonella]
GENEVA (Reuters) - Food safety experts agreed for the first time on the qualities defining a tomato, in a first step toward an international code on preventing fruit and vegetable contamination. ... World Health Organization (WHO) scientist Peter Ben Embarek said the classification of tomatoes based on their size, shape, color, firmness, and defects, and accordant rules on tomato labeling, would facilitate trade and eventually make it easier for regulators to impose safety standards....
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Shannon addresses UNESCO Water Forum
[food processing] [Engineering] [bacteria] [contaminating] [chemical] [research]
One point-of-use technology was specifically created for food processing--it prevents toxic cyanide from entering the water supply when the skins are removed from cassava root and also prevents bacteria and protozoa from contaminating the food. ... "Newer technologies can leapfrog current practices in the developed world to deliver appropriate solutions for specific problems in different regions in Africa, without having to first duplicate technologies in industrial countries such as the United States," said...
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Graham Corporation CFO J. Ronald Hansen to Retire
[food processing] [engineering] [equipment]
Graham equipment can be found in diverse applications, such as metal refining, pulp and paper processing, ship-building, water heating, refrigeration, desalination, food processing, drugs, heating, ventilating and air conditioning. ... s prepared us well for his retirement, having instilled a strong financial discipline within the organization, built a highly-skilled financial team, led the development of our performance management program and directed the measurable productivity enhancements gained through our information technology systems. ...
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What Gets People Hooked on Healthy Food Messages?
[FOOD SAFETY] [Food Technologists] [food science]
HEALTHY FOODS, FOOD SAFETY, HEALTH CLAIMS ... Scientists, educators and marketing experts gathered to discuss how consumers influence and receive food-health and food-safety messages at Institute of Food Technologists Annual Meeting and Food Expo in New Orleans. ...
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Radio frequency heating could remove food pathogens
[food technology] [food safety] [chemicals] [nutritional] [contaminate] [research] [tools]
03-Jul-2008 - New disinfection and disinfestant food technology using radio frequency (RF) heating can eliminate microbes and insects without the use of chemicals, claims US investment firm Allied Minds. ... Allied Minds, which create partnerships with key universities based on early stage technology research, said that it is providing funding to newly formed firm, RF Biocidics, so that it can develop and commercialise its novel, cleantech approach to the disinfection and disinfestion of food such as fruit and vegetables....
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FDA Food Protection Plan Shows Significant Progress
[food safety] [Salmonella] [contamination] [tools]
FDA is collaborating with other Federal agencies; State, local, tribal, and foreign governments and industry to develop the science and tools necessary to better understand the current risks of the food supply and to develop new detection technologies and improved response systems that rapidly react to food safety threats....
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A dozen robot do's and don'ts: News from Barr & Paatz Industrial Automation Ltd
[food processing] [machines] [tooling]
Enhancing the IP rating adds to the cost, so consider the application carefully; just because it?s food processing, the robot might be handling product that is already wrapped, so advancing the spec may not be necessary. ... Typically, there?s a picture of the particular model, looking sleek and stylish, unblemished by external cabling, end-of-arm tooling, feed mechanisms and safety guards. ...
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Summer Food Safety Mistakes, Illness
[Food Safety] [contamination] [contaminants] [Research]
Summer Food Safety Mistakes, Illness ... Hot summer months - and holiday gatherings - can be a prime time for food safety mistakes that put families and friends at risk of foodborne illness, a Kansas State University Research and Extension food scientist said....
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Whole Salad Bowl Now Target of Expanded FDA and CDC Investigation
[food safety] [Salmonella] [contaminated]
But David Acheson, M.D., the FDA's food safety director, refused to name the other possible salad-bowl suspects, although he did confirm that evidence uncovered over the weekend persuaded the FDA and CDC to widen the search. ... Acheson said the FDA has activated the Food Emergency Response Network (FERN), a cooperative laboratory network established in the wake of Sept. ...
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