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New safety standards set for baby formula and nuts
[food safety] [bacteria] [contamination] [Research]
Peter Ben Embarek, a scientist in the WHO's food safety division, said the adoption of the "landmark" code of hygienic practices for powdered formula could reduce contamination from two bacteria that can cause severe illness and death in babies....
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EFSA in good shape after productive 2007
[Food Safety] [additives] [nutrition] [contaminants]
01-Jul-2008 - The European Food Safety Authority is bigger, better, more accountable to stakeholders and in touch with the 450 million citizenry it serves, according to its 2007 annual report. ... In a year in which the Parma, Italy-based risk assessor published 200 scientific opinions, guidance documents and reports and 1000 assessments or re-assessments of food additives and pesticides ,...
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New crisp and crunch snack textures for value added products
[Food Technologists]
The company show-cased its crackers and snack textures at the 2008 Institute of Food Technologists Annual Meeting & Food Expo in New Orleans this week demonstrating how during the baking procedure structure is set and moisture is driven off to produce the desired texture in these low-moisture products. ... The baked cracker prototypes used the Crisp Film, Eliane SC160 and Ultra-Crisp CS snack texturizers to create a range of textures from crispy to crunchy-shattering and crunch-snapping....
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Bunge leads innovation with low-trans fat technology
[food processing] [nutritional]
Trans fats are attractive for the food industry due to their extended shelf life and flavor stability, and have displaced natural solid fats and liquid oils in many areas of food processing. ... Bunge leads innovation with low-trans fat technology...
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PuriCore Awarded $8.6 Million Contract - News, Search Jobs, Events
[Food Safety]
MALVERN, Pa., & STAFFORD, United Kingdom--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PuriCore plc (LSE: PURI), the life sciences company focused on the control of infectious pathogens with its novel, safe antimicrobial technology, today announced the signing of an $8.6 million agreement with its largest Sterilox Food Safety customer, one of the top-five US supermarket retailers. ...
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Georgia Company Warehouse Workers Keeping Comfortable With Innovative Climate Control System
[food processing] [equipment]
"The Brigade Quartermasters warehouse is a demonstration of what the Coenco System(R) can do in any big box space operating traditional HVAC systems," said Mitchell WerBell, who added the system has been installed in many different types of facilities such as warehouses, restaurants, gyms, sports arenas, distribution centers, food processing plants, hotel atriums and venues such as indoor swimming pools. ... Georgia Company Warehouse Workers Keeping Comfortable With Innovative Climate Control System...
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Guardair Corporation Acquires Air-Spade
[food processing] [Engineering] [tools]
Millions of Guardair products are in use in a wide range of industrial and commercial applications including food processing, metalworking, pulp and paper, textiles, transportation, and construction. ... Guardair Corporation today announced the acquisition of the assets constituting the Air-Spade product line from Concept Engineering Group, Inc. of Verona, PA. ...
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Salmonella probe adds foods served with tomatoes
[Salmonella] [food safety] [food poisoning] [farms] [contaminated]
Items commonly served with fresh tomatoes is the only hint Food and Drug Administration food safety chief Dr. ... Still, Acheson widened FDA's probe on Tuesday, activating an emergency network of food laboratories around the country in anticipation of lots of additional samples to test....
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Top Car Video Picks: Monday, June 30
[GM products] [TOOLS]
After a hearty meal of drifting Ferraris, exploding GM products and colored smoke, let's end today's column with a palette-cleansing serving of donuts. ... STORY TOOLS...
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Novel Sources of Dietary Fiber
[Food Technologists?] [food science] [NUTRITION] [research]
Several scientists and business leaders convened to discuss novel sources and functions of dietary fiber at the Institute of Food Technologists? Annual Meeting and Food Expo in New Orleans....
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Sweetener to follow tea trend
[food technology] [Nutrinova] [research]
01-Jul-2008 - Nutrinova is looking to move into the ready-to-drink tea market as the popularity of carbonated beverages such as energy drinks dies down, according to one of its food technology specialists. ... The specialty ingredients supplier is to target manufacturers of ready-to-drink (RTD) tea to demonstrate how its high intensity sweetener Sunett can be used to develop calorie-reduced sweetened teas "without compromising on taste"....
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Sequenom Launches iSEQ Application
[food safety] [research] [food borne]
ISEQ offers a versatile, comprehensive solution for clinical research, outbreak and treatment monitoring, forensics and biodefense, and food safety. ... Sequenom Launches iSEQ Application...
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All About The Yield
[GM foods] [farmers] [GM products] [food safety] [chemicals] [nutritionists] [Research] [engineers]
More than a few scientists, nutritionists and environmental groups warn that GM products need far more analysis before they can be declared safe. ... "If we're going to have another agricultural revolution, it will need herbicides, pesticides and improved seeds," says Peter Hazell, an agricultural development economist and a former economist with both the World Bank and the International Food Policy Research Institute....
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DuPont Qualicon BAX(R) System Named in Government Standard for Food Testing in China
[food safety] [Salmonella]
Another food safety monitoring authority in China -- the Beijing Municipal Center for Food Safety Monitoring (BFSM) -- is already using the BAX(R) detection system to provide technical support for food safety management of the Beijing municipal government and the 2008 athletic competition. ... Operating in more than 70 countries, DuPont offers a wide range of innovative products and services for markets including agriculture and food; building and construction; communications; and transportation....
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Keith Pitts Joins Marrone Organic Innovations as Regulatory VP
[Organic] [food safety] [Chemistry] [farm] [research]
In that time, Keith has been a successful senior-level administrator and negotiator who has been actively involved in shaping domestic and international policies regarding pesticides, organic agriculture, agricultural biotechnology, invasive species, climate change, specialty crops and food safety. ... Keith Pitts Joins Marrone Organic Innovations as Regulatory VP...
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July 4th Energy Independence Day Calls for Unity in Search for Fuel Solutions
[food processing] [Farmer] [research]
With continued research and investment in new technologies, the industry will develop and facilitate change to even more environmentally friendly fuels such as cellulosic ethanol created from waste wood, citrus and food processing wastes and even garbage....
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Food industry gathers for annual IFT expo
[food science] [food safety] [Food Technologist] [nutrition] [organic] [research] [nutritive] [chemicals]
30-Jun-2008 - Experts have gathered for the Institute of Food Technologist 2008 Annual Meeting and Food Expo in New Orleans to share research and discuss the current status of food science and technology. ... The event, which opened on Saturday, will run until Tuesday covering topics ranging from nutrition and product launches to food safety and recent research innovations....
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EPA approved antimicrobial could control listeria in food plants
[food processing] [food safety] [additive] [bacteria] [salmonella] [equipment] [chemicals]
Intralytix , a biotechnology firm, said that its novel food safety product, LMP-102 has already received approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a food additive effective against ... 01-Jul-2008 - A phage-based decontaminant has been sanctioned by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the US for use as antimicrobial against Listeria monocytogenes in food processing plants, says its developers....
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