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SurePure Announces Publication of Efsa Landmark Opinion That UV-Treated Milk Is Safe

Feb 8, 2016

SurePure, a global leader in liquid photopurification, announced the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) published its opinion stating that cow's milk treated by SurePure's UltraViolet light photo purification technology after ...

Tags: UV-Treated Milk, SurePure

Us Sets up a Single Body for Food Safety

Feb 4, 2015

US President Barack Obama has proposed the establishment of a single food safety agency that will consolidate the responsibilities of the Food and Drug Administration, Food Safety Inspection Service, and other related agencies. Proposed ...

Tags: Food Safety, FDA

UK Smoking Rate Reduced to Lowest Ever Level Since Recording Commenced in The 1940s

Dec 16, 2014

UK smoking rate has been reduced to its lowest ever level since the recording commenced in the 1940s. Official figures are suggesting that the smoking prevalence among older than 18 years old users decreased from 19.8% back in 2012 to 18.7% ...

Tags: Smoking Rate, Consumer Electronics

Northern Ireland Is Planning to Introduce MUP for Alcohol

Dec 5, 2014

Northern Ireland is planning to introduce Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) for alcohol, in order to reduce the harmful effects caused by alcohol consumption. The move is based on a research conducted by the University of Sheffield, and ...

Tags: Alcohol, harmful effects, Agriculture

89% of Customers Believe Strategic Partnership to Be The Most Important Attribute

Nov 26, 2014

Over half (53%) of life sciences and healthcare manufacturers prioritise quality assurance over cost in selecting their supply chain partner, and the industry is on the fence (48% vs. 52%) about whether the pharmaceutical industry will soon ...

Tags: Healthcare, Service

EPA Issued an Order to Repair The Hilo Wastewater Treatment Plant's Ocean Outfall Pipe

Sep 22, 2014

HONOLULU – Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued an order requiring the County of Hawaii to repair the Hilo Wastewater Treatment Plant’s ocean outfall pipe. The pipe is leaking treated wastewater close to shore, ...

Tags: EPA, Coastal Waters, Service

Mars Expressed Concern About Plain Packaging Being Introduced to Other Sectors

Aug 19, 2014

Recently disclosed government documents show Mars wrote to the Department of Health (DOH) in 2012, expressing concern about plain packaging being introduced to other sectors including food and drink suppliers, insisting intellectual ...

Tags: Mars, Plain Packaging, Packaging

Supermarkets Chain Has Announced The Signing of a New Pledge

Aug 12, 2014

Supermarkets chain in the UK Morrisons has announced the signing of a new pledge under which it will not produce or sell any carbonated product with more than four alcohol units in a single-serve can. According to the retailer, the ...

Tags: Supermarkets Chain, Pledge, Packaging

The Aversion Packaging Movement Is Growing in Strength Worldwide

Jul 2, 2014

When the UK government's plans to introduce aversion packaging on cigarettes began its fight with Big Tobacco at the beginning of June, a battle broke out in Australia too. It took two weeks for the Australian government to quash it. By ...

Tags: Packaging, Printing

HHS and Its Employees Reduced The Amount of Paper Purchased by 5 Percent in 2013

May 23, 2014

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is honoring the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in Dallas for saving money, improving lives and protecting the planet by participating in the Federal Green Challenge (FGC). ...

Tags: EPA, certification

Tubal Ligation Is Widely Used to Prevent Unintended Pregnancies

Feb 27, 2014

Tubal ligation - commonly referred to as having one's "tubes tied" - is widely used to prevent unintended pregnancies. However, current Medicaid policies create roadblocks for low-income women trying to obtain the procedure, according to a ...

Tags: prevent unintended pregnancies, Medicaid rule, Health&Medicine

Australian: Policy Stoush

Feb 26, 2014

February 10, 2014 Joe Lederman, principal FOODLEGAL Australia’s proposed Front-of-Pack-Label scheme goes offline for now Last week, the Public Health Association of Australia (PHAA) and consumer group CHOICE were celebrating ...

Tags: PHAA, CHOICE, Front-of-Pack-Label Scheme, Forum

Questions Are Emerging About How These Online Marketplaces Will Operate

Feb 25, 2014

The Associated Press reports that questions are emerging about how these online marketplaces will operate under the current financing model. Also, the latest news on exchanges from California, Oregon and Florida. The Associated Press/Wall ...

Tags: Budget Issue, State Exchange, Health Report, Doctor Directory

A Downward Trend in Antibiotic Use Among Children May Have Leveled off in Certain Areas

Feb 13, 2014

TUESDAY Feb. 4, 2014, 2014 -- A downward trend in antibiotic use among children may have leveled off in certain areas of the United States, a new study shows. Researchers from Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School reviewed ...

Tags: Antibiotic

The Department of Health and Human Services Moves to Break up a Big Backlog

Jan 21, 2014

The Department of Health and Human Services moves to break up a big backlog of Medicare claims appeals, with beneficiary hearings taking precedent. In the meantime, The Fiscal Times looks at overpayment in private Medicare Fee-For-Service ...

Tags: Health, Medicine

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