Sofradir of Palaiseau near Paris, France – a subsidiary of Safran and Thales that makes infrared (IR) detectors for aerospace, defense and commercial markets – says that its detector Tropomi is among the instruments launched on ...
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The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department in Hong Kong is asking people not to consume fresh bamboo shoot, which contains unpermitted preservative sulphur dioxide. Though sulphur dioxide is commonly ...
Tags: Sulphur Dioxide, Bamboo Shoot
Golden Nuts is recalling certain batch of Liban Vert Golden Sultanas as they contain sulphur dioxide, which is not clearly mentioned on the packaging, according to the UK Food Standards Agency. The recalled product is 200g Liban Vert ...
Tags: health risk, sulphur dioxide, Agriculture
Saki Snack Enterprises has recalled its dry dates, apricots and sultanas products as they contain sulphur dioxide, which is not mentioned on the packaging. Anyone with a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites will have possible ...
Tags: retail customers, Agriculture
It all happened very quickly in advance of the EU Environment Council’s meeting in Brussels on December 17. The EU decided to scrap the Circular Environment package because in 2015 “we want to put something on the table that is ...
British establishment Denar is recalling Denar Golden Sultanas as they contain sulphur dioxide, which is not mentioned on the label. The products associated with the recall include all date codes of 200g Denar Golden Sultanas. In ...
Tags: Mislabelling, sulphur dioxide, Agriculture
A UK survey reveals that just under half of products labeled with a warning ‘may contain’ allergen actually contain no trace of it. The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) scrutinized about 1,000 packaged food samples carrying ...
Tags: allergy, food samples, Agriculture
UK-based Sunburst Snacks is recalling all batch codes of its Golden Raisins as it contains sulphur dioxide that is not declared on the label. The product associated with the recall includes 200g Sunburst Snacks Golden Raisins with all ...
Tags: Golden Raisins, Sunburst Snacks, Agriculture
Scientists said on Friday they had mapped ground-level air pollution in China from space for the first time, a feat that should help the fight against a notorious health hazard. French and Belgian atmospheric scientists used an infrared ...
Tags: Pollution, China's Pollution
Greece's government Wednesday ruled out reducing a tax on heating oil despite a sharp increase in smog resulting from extensive wood-burning. "Reducing the price is not the solution (to the smog problem)," Finance Minister Yannis ...
Tags: Greece, heating oil, extensive wood-burning, tax hikes, energy prices
Process plant designers and others requiring heavy-duty protection can turn to a range of fire-resistant shelters from Intertec including 1709 models designed to protect critical safety equipment from exposure to high-temperature fires in ...
The most powerful generator-turbine unit ever built by Voith has entered service in the Chinese hydropower plant Xiluodu on the Jinsha River. After a successful 72-hour test run, Voith handed over the first of a total of three such machines ...
Tags: generator-turbine, Processing Machinery, Industrial Equipment
Over 80% of the flue gas desulfurisation (FGD) systems installed around the world utilize limestone as a reagent and spray towers to recirculate the limestone slurry and capture the sulphur dioxide. The McIlvaine Company predicts that ...
Tags: FGD Technology
A testing conducted to assess the use of sulphur dioxide in meat revealed that all 140 fresh meat samples passed the test, according to Hong Kong's Center for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD). The ...
Tags: Meat, Sulphur Dioxide
Australian grocery wholesaler Market Grocer has recalled Raisins, Crimson Raisins and Cranberry Fruit and Nut Mix as they may contain sulphur dioxide, which is not declared on the packaging of the products, according to Food Standards ...
Tags: Market Grocer, Raisins, Crimson Raisins, Cranberry Fruit, Nut Mix, FSANZ