Americas: Volkmann displays vacuum conveying systems at show
Volkmann displayed its vacuum conveying systems for transporting fine food powders, chemicals, granules, pellets, tablets and other small components in lean, dense or plug...
Europe: New methods can help overcome shortcomings using culture-based methods to test pork for...
In a PhD project at the National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark, researchers studied new methods of characterizing and detecting foodborne illness-causing Salmonella...
Americas: Meat-less, protein-rich meal are filling, study
Protein-rich meals based on beans and peas were found to increase satiety more in the study participants than protein-rich veal and pork based meals,...
Americas: Crown Holdings to acquire Mexican EMPAQUE from Heineken
Crown Holdings has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire EMPAQUE, a Mexican manufacturer of aluminum cans and ends, bottle caps and glass bottles...
Europe: Campden BRI to support industry network to fight food fraud
The Food Industry Intelligence Network (FIIN) has chosen Campden BRI to provide technical and administrative support.
Campden BRI will curate a database to collect anonymized...
Europe: Tetra Pack, Kingfisher, IKEA to create method of analyzing impact of FSC certification
Tetra Pak is working with Kingfisher and IKEA to promote the benefits of legal, responsibly sourced, sustainable timber and clarify the role of Forest...
Europe: Apple varieties for juice processing
People who like wine usually develop a preference for a particular grape variety.
A similar thing could soon happen with juice drinkers.
‘Variety’ is the...
Americas: Ganeden Biotech’s probiotic ingredient gains Mexico’s approval for use by food manufacturers
Ganeden Biotech’s GanedenBC30 (Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 6086) is now approved by the COFEPRIS (Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios: Federal Commission for...
Europe: Danfoss exhibits supermarket solutions in Germany
At EuroShop 2017, Danfoss will exhibit systems and components for next generation food retail solutions to create sustainable supermarkets based on innovative concepts for...
Europe: GEA Food Solutions expands product range for slicing performance
GEA Food Solutions expands its product range with new technical innovations and developments in its slicing equipment portfolio that focuses on optimied blade technology...