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Impossible Foods Passes Safety Testing
Aug 14, 2017Impossible Foods says that it has passed important milestones for food safety, including a unanimous expert-panel affirmation of the safety of a key ingredient used in its products. A panel of food safety and allergy experts at three ...
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Bioiberica Launches Hydrolyzed Collagen-Based Food Supplement Articolageno
Sep 27, 2016Bioiberica will launch Articolageno, the first ever food supplement based on hydrolyzed collagen and magnesium which contains Mobilee, a natural, patented ingredient which is rich in hyaluronic acid and that has been scientifically proven ...
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Ganeden Secures Non-Gmo Project Verification for Probiotic Ingredient
Sep 21, 2016Ganeden has again broken new ground with the announcement that GanedenBC30 has earned Non-GMO Project Verification. The international ingredient manufacturer worked with the Non-GMO Project to put its probiotic strain through rigorous ...
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Performance Packaging's Airshield Capability to Extend Shelf Life of Packaged Food
Sep 20, 2016Performance Packaging, a US based supplier of flexible and folding carton packaging, has introduced a new process to extend the shelf life of packaged foods. The Airshield process is designed to chemically remove oxygen from rigid and ...
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Dolcas Biotech Gets GRAS Status for BCM-95 Turmeric Extract
Sep 20, 2016DolCas Biotech has received self-affirmed GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) status for its BCM-95 turmeric extract, following a comprehensive review by a panel of qualified experts. The pure, high-potency ingredient is now available for ...
Tags: DolCas Biotech, self-affirmed GRAS, BCM-95 turmeric extract
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Ajonomoto's Dihydrocapsiate Gains Novel Food Ingredient Status with FSA Approval
Oct 26, 2015The UK Food Standard Agency has awarded marketing authorization to Japanese food producer Ajinomoto Company for dihydrocapsiate (DHC) as a novel food ingredient to be used in powdered drinks and dietary supplements. With the ...
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GLG Announce That United States Food and Drug Administration Has Issued a Safe Letter
Oct 29, 2014GLG Life Tech Corporation, a global leader in the agricultural and commercial development of high-quality natural sweeteners, is pleased to announce that the United States Food and Drug Administration has issued a Generally Recognized as ...
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CFS Has Filed Another Lawsuit Against The U.S. Food
Feb 27, 2014After settling a dispute about final rule deadlines for the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) earlier this week, the Center for Food Safety (CFS) has filed another lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration – this time ...
Tags: Center for Food Safety, FDA, GRAS
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Enterprise How to Legally Additives
Feb 8, 2014Do 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
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IOM Released a 150-Page Summary of The Two-Day Workshop Held in August 2013
Jan 17, 2014The Institute of Medicine (IOM) today released a 150-page summary of the two-day workshop held in August 2013 to examine the potential health impacts from consuming caffeine in dietary supplements and foods. Presenters included experts from ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
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Micreos Received GRAS Food Processing for Its SALMONELEX From FDA and USDA
Jan 3, 2014Netherlands-based Micreos has received generally recognized as safe (GRAS) food processing aid against Salmonella status for its SALMONELEX from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). ...
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FDA Was Busy in 2013, Especially When It Came to The Food Safety Modernization Act
Dec 30, 2013The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was busy in 2013, especially when it came to the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). As the year draws to a close,?Food Safety News decided to take a look back at the agency's comings and ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
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FDA Wants Makers of Antibacterial Hand Soaps and Body Washes to Prove Products Are Safe
Dec 26, 2013Food and Drug Administration said Monday that it wants makers of antibacterial hand soaps and body washes to prove their products are safe for long-term daily use and more effective than regular soaps in preventing illness and the spread of ...
Tags: antibacterial hand soaps, body washes, FDA
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Maybe I'm Not Alone When It Comes to Knowing What The Rest of Ingredients Are
Nov 21, 2013For years I have gone into food stores and read labels only to not know what half the ingredients were. I got to thinking, that maybe I'm not alone when it comes to knowing what the rest of them are. So, I've put together what might be a ...
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FDA Announces Preliminary Determination That Partially Hydrogenated Oils Are Not Safe
Nov 12, 2013As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announces its preliminary determination that partially hydrogenated oils are not “generally recognized as safe” (GRAS), global oils leader IOI Loders Croklaan is inviting food ...
Tags: Phos, IOI, trans-free, alternatives