US-based supermarket chain Stop & Shop has withdrawn several varieties of Farm Rich snack products due to possible contamination with Escherichia coli 0121 bacteria (E. coli). The company noted that it has taken this step followng the ...
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The UK’s University of Cambridge has opened a new £1m facility for growing gallium nitride that aims to enable researchers to expand and accelerate their work, which promises to further reduce the cost and improve the efficiency ...
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Gallium nitride has been described as “the most important semiconductor since silicon” and is used in energy-saving LED lighting. A new £1million (or US$1,530,700) growth facility will allow University of Cambridge ...
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Danish food ingredients firm Chr. Hansen has developed a salt-reducing solution that allows cheese manufacturers to reduce sodium levels by up to 50% while retaining taste and texture properties. The SaltLite concept is a combination of ...
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced that certain nut butters, peanuts, sugar or tahini may have been contaminated with Salmonella or other harmful bacteria. The products associated with the recall include all sizes ...
Headworks has installed a MBBR process that c without requiring additional footprint. Keystone Sanitary Landfill, Inc. is a privately owned, 720 acre municipal solid waste landfill located in Dunmore, Pennsylvania, USA that processes ...
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A way to generate electricity from bacteria has been discovered by researchers at the University of East Anglia. The researchers have found that proteins on the surface of bacteria can produce an electric current by simply touching a ...
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Deinove, a France-based bacteria company, will establish a new subsidiary Deinobiotics to speed up research and development of new antibiotics as part of its antibiotics program. The Holding Incubator Green Chemistry, which has invested ...
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c (tobramycin inhalation powder) 28mg per capsule has obtained FDA approval for the treatment of bacterial lung infection in certain cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. TOBI Podhaler is new non-nebulized formulation and delivery system of ...
Dow Water & Process Solutions (DW&PS) has entered into a collaboration agreement with Ahlstrom to use Ahlstrom Disruptor® technology for drinking water applications. DW&PS says that the agreement combines its R&D and manufacturing ...
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G-Tech Optoelectronics Corp which makes cover glass for touch-panel displays, yesterday said it was working with Japanese glass supplier AGC Group to make glass for “green” buildings, riding on the trend of energy-efficient ...
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Scientists at the University of East Anglia have taken another step towards bio-fuel cells. The research shows that it is possible for bacteria to lie directly on the surface of a metal or mineral and transfer electrical charge through ...
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Microbes lurk almost everywhere, from fresh food and air filters to toilet seats and folding money. Most of the time, they are harmless to humans. But sometimes they aren't. Every year, thousands of people sicken from E. coli ...
Economies of scale can achieve better price competitiveness for high-quality Thai fabric in international market, Thailand Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said during recent meeting of the Thai Cabinet. According to the theory of ...
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Michigan Technological University (MTU) researcher Jaroslaw Drelich has developed a new copper-based antimicrobial compound which can make the food supply safer. Drelich, a professor of materials science and engineering, has developed a ...
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