Codex Alimentarius Commission,the UN food standards body,has unveiled new safety standards for food products,which includes the maximum level of melamine in liquid milk formula,in order to ensure food safety. The Commission is responsible ...
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China has announced a new plan to markedly improve food safety in the country within three years.This move comes in response to several food safety scares that have hit the country over the past few years. Under the plan,China will set up ...
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This week's clutch of featured industry research from the just-food store highlights consumer and innovation trends in chocolate, the global packaging industry and consumer trends in the Italian ice cream market. CHOCOLATE Consumer and ...
The Scottish government is to create a food standards watchdog for the country. The new body will oversee issues including food safety, nutrition and labelling in Scotland. It follows changes to the remit of the UK's Food Standards ...
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Ecolab and China's State Food and Drug Administration Institute for Executive Development(SFDAIED)have entered into a partnership to conduct food safety training,in line with the recent introduction of China's five-year food safety plan. ...
Bright Dairy&Food is recalling hundreds of cartons of milk in China after a mechanical error tainted the products with alkaline water,according to the Shanghai Quality and Technical Supervision Bureau. The recall was initiated after ...
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India is set to implement regulations for street food,as a part of its effort to ensure food safety and promote consumer confidence. The Bureau of Indian Standards(BIS),the national standards body of India,has finalized basic requirements ...
The Scottish government has announced its plans to create a stand-alone food standards agency for the region,which will cover food safety,standards,nutrition,labelling and meat inspection. This decision comes two years after the ...
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Tamil Nadu Bakers'Federation India is planning to build a state-of-the-art food safety laboratory in India. The laboratory,which will be located in Tuticorin,Tamil Nadu,will be built on the guidelines set by the National Accreditation ...
Skjodt-Barrett Contract Packaging is planning to boost production at its facility in Indiana,Lebanon,in order to address the increased demand for its food products. Skjodt-Barrett produces organic and non-organic baby food,fruit snacks ...
Philippines has banned mercury-tainted infant formula from China,as a part of its effort to ensure food safety in the country. This move comes after China's product quality watchdog's recent announcement that high levels of mercury were ...
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Carr's Flour Mills plans to invest £17m to build a wheat mill in Kirkcaldy,Scotland,as a part of its plan to strengthen its flour business. The mill will be located near the company's old flour mill in Kirkcaldy.According to Carr's ...
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The most eye-catching displays at Chinaplas 2012 were typically high-tech, eco-friendly and mobile. At Bayer MaterialScience AG’s booth, two small robots danced on a stage six times a day. Behind the flashy displays, however, in ...
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The Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety has issued marketing authorization to pSivida ILUVIEN for the treatment of vision impairment associated with chronic diabetic macular edema (DME). The injectable, sustained-release ...
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For the past few years, U.S food industry suffered countless violations in food security that resulted to recalls and food alerts. Food breaches didn't only hurt the Consumers but it had given great impact on manufacturers and retail market ...
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