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NanoPack to Present Novel Food Packaging for Extended Food Shelf Life at Anuga Foodtec
Mar 12, 2018The EU-funded NanoPack Project will reveal the results of new antimicrobial efficacy tests that demonstrate the ability of its innovative film to extend bread shelf life by an extra three weeks at Anuga FoodTec, which will take place from ...
Tags: NanoPack, Food Packaging
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IBM, Food Giants Form Blockchain Collaboration to Trace Food Contamination
Aug 28, 2017Technology giant IBM has collaborated with food giants across the globe over a blockchain solution in an effort to reduce food borne illness and get rid of food contamination. The consortium includes food companies Dole, Driscoll’s, ...
Tags: food contamination
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New Research Finds Way to Destroy Salmonella in Meat Products by 90%
Jun 30, 2016A new research has found a way to reduce Salmonella bacteria in meat products by deploying an old technology that uses natural bacteria predators, called bacteriophages. The new technique has been developed by Assistant Professor Amilton ...
Tags: Salmonella bacteria, bacteriophages, food borne illnesses
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Nature's Touch Recalls Frozen Berry Mix Product Over Suspected Hepatitis A Contamination
Apr 19, 2016Nature’s Touch has issued a voluntary recall of Nature’s Touch Frozen Organic Berry Cherry Blend in Canada over the suspected Hepatitis A contamination. Nature's Touch Frozen Organic Berry Cherry Blend, with 'best before' ...
Tags: Nature's Touch, Nature's Touch Frozen Organic Berry Cherry Blend, CFIA
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Cronobacter Results - Next Day
Mar 30, 2016Cronobacter, also known as Enterobacter, is an opportunistic pathogenic bacteria responsible for food borne illness. Cronobacter is able to survive in desiccated states for extended periods of time, which means that it can be a problem in ...
Tags: Cronobacter, Food born illness, Infant
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SunButter Announces New Roasting Process for Sunflower Butter
Feb 5, 2016SunButter has announced a new roasting process for Sunflower Butter, where in sunflower kernels are dry roasted on top of the line roasting equipment. With this new process, Sunflower Butter will now be produced in one continuous ...
Tags: SunButter, Sunflower Butter
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US Regulators Warn Food Industry to Take Preventive Action Against Food-Borne Diseases
Nov 5, 2015The Center for Disease Prevention (CDC), US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) have issued a warning to food companies to be more proactive in preventing food-borne diseases after a new data shows ...
Tags: Food-Borne Diseases, Food Industry
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US Watchdog Finalises Two Rules to Prevent Food Safety Risks
Sep 14, 2015In the wake of several foodborne illness outbreaks in the US, the country's watchdog has finalized two rules that requires firms to identify food safety risks and detail measures to prevent or minimize such risks from occuring. ...
Tags: Food Safety Risks, US Watchdog
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Us Sets up a Single Body for Food Safety
Feb 4, 2015US 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
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Debate Around Raw Milk Continues Mountain View Farm Recalled Organic Bath Milk Product
Dec 16, 2014The debate around raw milk continues after dairy company Mountain View Farm recalled its Organic Bath Milk product. The recall came after the product was implicated in the death of a three-year-old child, who had consumed it. ACCC to ...
Tags: milk recall, Food Science, Agriculture
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Canada, Ireland and France Have Received Excellent Grades for Food Safety Performances
Nov 24, 2014Canada, Ireland and France have received excellent grades for their food safety performances in the current year, reveals a report by World Ranking Food Safety and Performance Report 2014. Prepared by The Conference Board of Canada's ...
Tags: Food Safety Ranking, Agriculture
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RMD Technologies and Verizon Have Jointly Developed a New System
Aug 15, 2014Orlando-based RMD Technologies and Verizon have jointly developed a new system with a ‘smart’ thermometer and communication network in a bid to protect customers against food-borne illness as well as prevent costly spoilage. ...
Tags: RMD, Food Safety, Food
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Kraft Foods Is Recalling 260 Cases of Velveeta Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product
Jun 26, 2014US-based Kraft Foods Group is voluntarily recalling 260 cases of Velveeta Original Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product as it does not contain appropriate levels of sorbic acid, a preservative ingredient. As a result, the product could spoil ...
Tags: Kraft Foods, Recipe Cheese
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ISO 22000 Is a Standard Developed by The International Organization for Standardization
Apr 11, 2014ISO 22000 is a standard developed by the International Organization for Standardization dealing with food safety. It is a general derivative of ISO 9000. Food safety Food safety is linked to the presence of food-borne hazards in food at ...
Tags: ISO 22000, certification
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The Largest Foster Farms Plants Was Ordered to Suspend Poultry Processing on Wednesday
Jan 13, 2014One of the largest Foster Farms plants in California was ordered to suspend poultry processing on Wednesday after U.S. Department of Agriculture inspectors cited it for "egregious insanitary conditions." According to The Oregonian, the ...
