Do you ever wonder how controversial ingredients end up in your food in the first place? For instance, why are energy drink companies allowed to add novel ingredients such as botanical extracts to their products? And why were companies ever ...
Tags: processed foods, Food Additives
American agribusiness giant Cargill has signed a deal with Filippo Berio Olive Oil brand to market the latter's Filippo Berio Culinary Selection products for the foodservice establishments. Filippo Berio Olive Oil brand is owned by ...
Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin's Cockrell School of Engineering have developed a new source of renewable energy, a biofuel, from genetically engineered yeast cells and ordinary table sugar. This yeast produces oils and ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
Van's Natural Foods, known for its delicious, better-for-you frozen breakfast foods, extends its nutritious new snack line with the introduction of certified gluten-free, multigrain snack chips and PB&J sandwich bars. Earlier this year, ...
Tags: frozen breakfast foods, snack
UK-based Domino has extended its continuous ink jet (CIJ) black inks range with the launch of three new inks, 2BK026, 2BK030 and 2BK028, for CIJ A-Series printers. According to the company, the new inks have been developed specifically ...
Tags: Packaging Inks, continuous ink jet
A carbon nanotube sponge capable of soaking up water contaminants, such as fertilisers, pesticides and pharmaceuticals, more than three times more efficiently than previous efforts has been presented in a new study published today. The ...
The use of biomaterials and more benign chemicals in coatings in Europe is accelerating as whole supply chains give greater priority to sustainablity, particularly as a means of protecting the environment. At the same time, however, ...
Tags: standards for biomaterials, sustainability of products
Transferring liquids from small drums, buckets and carboys using hand-operated, manual pumps can be a time-consuming and messy process, even if correct procedures are followed. An easier, safer and more efficient method is by using light ...
More than a week after marijuana prohibition came to an end in Colorado, the joy has faded as residents adjust to the new normal of having the most liberal marijuana laws in the U.S. Long lines are gone from the 37 -- and counting -- pot ...
In the aftermath of a house fire, many homeowners can anticipate a great deal of time and money will be spent on restoring the structure back to habitable conditions, even if the fire was very minor. Let's take for example a lightning ...
The Canola Council of Canada (CCC) today announced a new 10-year plan to capitalize on the world's growing appetite for healthier oils and protein. Terry Youzwa, Chairman of the CCC Board of Directors, said the plan is aimed at increasing ...
Tags: Canola Industry, New Targets
Foster Wheeler AG (Nasdaq:FWLT) announced today that a subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction (E&C) Group has been awarded a contract by STAR Rafineri A.Ş., a subsidiary of SOCAR Turkey, for project management ...
Tags: Foster Wheeler, STAR Rafineri, SOCAR Turkey
A Renewable Energy Village has taken root in farmland contaminated by radiation fallout from Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant disaster. The project's vision of combining solar panels with growing crops aims to inspire Japanese ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
The FramPro Series of oil filters includes (left to right) the FramPro Plus, the FramPro Synthetic and the FramPro. Fram Group IP LLC offers the FramPro Series product line, a set of specially designed oil filters that align oil filter ...
Tags: Auto Parts, Oil Filter
Lubricants are required to ensure smooth functioning of machines. Lubricants reduce friction between surfaces in contact and thus lower wear and tear, thereby increasing the machine life to a great extent. Additionally, Industrial ...
Tags: Industrial Lubricants, Chemicals, Lubricants