Asia Pacific: Detect meat fraud using enhanced analytical methods, says AB Sciex
Food fraud is gaining interest as an emerging risk given the increasingly global and complex nature of food supply chains.
It is not uncommon to...
Americas: Food traceability measures gaining popularity among consumers, finds Organic Monitor
Growing consumer interest in food provenance and production methods is leading to a spike in traceability schemes, as Organic Monitor finds more certification schemes and...
Europe: Women, young in the UK aim to live healthy in 2015
Out of the 2,000 consumers in the UK who want to eat and drink more healthily in 2015, 65% plan to eat more fruit and...
World: IChemE urges efficient water management in food production
The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) is urging coordinated action to reduce the amount of hidden water used in food and drink production –...
Americas: Adding half an avocado to lunch helps to curb appetite, say researchers
A study suggests adding one-half of a fresh avocado to a lunch may have helped 26 healthy, overweight people feel more satisfied and reduced their...
Americas: Multi-Color Corporation acquires UK label company
Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) has acquired 100% of UK-based Multi Labels Ltd from January 5, 2015.
Multi Labels specializes in premium alcoholic beverage labels, especially for...
Americas: Chromatic Technologies launches sunlight-activated inks for beverage cans
Chromatic Technologies Inc. (CTI) has introduced Sunlight Inks for decoration applications in the can manufacturing industry worldwide.
In August 2014, the company launched the inks...
Asia Pacific: Thai tuna producer buys US seafood brand
09Producer of shelf-stable tuna products Thai Union Frozen Products Public Company Limited (TUF) has entered into a binding agreement to acquire 100% of the...
Asia Pacific: SATO opens internationally-focused office in Japan
SATO has in Tokyo, Japan launched SATO International, a new group company that will integrate and drive all aspects of overseas business activities including...
Europe: DSM, university embarks on nutrition mapping project
DSM and the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) will collaborate on new research to determine how nutrient status is connected to phenotypes.
The project will...