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Europe: Chr Hansen, DTU to research on probiotic bacteria in food
Chr. Hansen and the National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark embark on a joint research project on using encapsulation to secure longer-lasting bacteria...
Asia Pacific: Sinopack 2019/PACKINNO 2019 product showcase
The 26th China International Exhibition on Packaging Machinery and Materials (Sino-Pack 2019) and the China (Guangzhou) International Exhibition on Packaging Products (PACKINNO 2019) will...
Europe: ABB releases safety device for access into hazardous areas
ABB has designed a three-position device for food and beverage applications for operators to safely undertake production inspections.
They can use the...
Europe: SQI Diagnostics to identify pathogens in raw milk from dairy cows for UK...
Life sciences company SQI Diagnostics has entered into a master service agreement to contract with a UK-based company to automate their deoxyribonucleic acid or...
Europe: Beumer redesigns layer palletizer for greater efficiency, lower cost of ownership
Beumer has reengineered its layer palletizer Beumer paletpac to offer users a better accessibility, a shorter assembly period, higher flexibility and lower costs.
The solution is incorporated into packaging lines to...
Europe: PhD researcher develops online analytical tool to determine type of salmonella
There is no single analytical method for whole genome sequencing data, which can be used universally to determine salmonella bacteria’s type.
A PhD project at...
Europe: Barry Callebaut, partners craft yeast starter cultures to ferment cocoa
The Barry Callebaut Group and its partners have improved the process of cocoa fermentation.
Researchers from the company, VIB (Flanders Institute for Biotechnology) and KU...
Europe: Mettler Toledo launches weight platforms
Mettler Toledo launches PBK9 and PFK9 weighing platforms for weighing processes in which quality is critical and tolerances need to be minimized.
They are designed...
Americas: 3M’s method receives validation
3M's molecular detection assay for Listeria monocytogenes has received validation with AOAC PTM status.
This means that 3M's the next generation test kit is now...
Asia Pacific: Zebra releases vehicle-mounted computer
Zebra Technologies Corporation introduces the vehicle-mount computer Windows 10-ready VC80.
It extends virtual access to any personal computer-based application, for material-handling vehicle operators who require...