FNI Team
Europe: No horse meat DNA in meat products found above threshold,...
The latest round of industry and European Union (EU) testing published on July 22, 2014 found no horse meat deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) in meat...
Asia Pacific: Study finds probiotics consumption improves blood pressure
Eating probiotics regularly may modestly improve your blood pressure, according to new research in the American Heart Association journal Hypertension.
It says probiotics are live...
World: FutureFood 2050 discusses food security, nutritional challenges in Africa
To envision challenges and solutions associated with feeding nine billion people anticipated by 2050, one can look to developing economies and countries that epitomize...
Americas: Association launches campaign on healthy salt intake
People on the US eat too much salt, and most have no idea how much they are eating, according to new consumer research by...
Europe: Researchers develop new methods to detect Salmonella in pork meat...
Infections caused by foodborne microorganisms are an increasing public health burden.
In a PhD project at the National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark, researchers...
Americas: Severe malnutrition in childhood may affect blood pressure in adulthood,...
Severe malnutrition in childhood may increase the risk for high blood pressure in adulthood — a possible significant impact on global health, according to...
Europe: Petainer presents webinar on polyethylene terephthalate kegs
Petainer will present the free webinar ‘Evolution of the Keg’ on September 10, 2014 at 3pm UK time/10am New York.
The online session will provide...
Europe: Emballage 2014 expert team shares the future of packaging
The Pack Experts Committee of the international packaging exhibition Emballage 2014 continues to reflect on the packaging of tomorrow and its added value.
Having gathered...
Europe: Small study found dark chocolate helps people with artery problems...
In a small study of 14 men and six women, ages 60-78, people with artery problems in their legs walked a little longer and...
Europe: Kräuter Mix sets up third plant to process products gently
Together with a growing demand for germ-reduced products the needs and requirements of the food and pharmaceutical industry for products that have been processed...