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Europe: Ebola virus is not transmittable through food, says EFSA

There is no evidence that the Ebola virus can be transmitted through food in the European Union (EU), according to European Food Safety Authority...

Asia Pacific: Maggi Noodles are safe, says Nestlé India

Nestlé India has decided to take Maggi Noodles off the shelves nationwide in view of recent developments and concerns around the product that may...

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...

Europe: DSM’s tool validated for dairy antibiotic residue testing

DSM Food Specialties' testing tool, Delvotest T, has been validated for determining up to 27 antibiotic residues in raw cow’s milk and dairy ingredients,...

Europe: Apricot kernels pose risk of cyanide poisoning

Eating more than one large or three small raw apricot kernels in a serving can exceed safe levels. Toddlers consuming even one small apricot...

Europe: Sealed Air buys Finnish CIP company

Sealed Air Corporation has acquired Tampereen Teollsuussähkö Oy (TTS-Ciptec), which optimizes Cleaning in Place (CIP) systems through remote monitoring capabilities and predictive analytics services...

Europe: Seminar on microbiological criteria

Campden BRI will hold a seminar on March 10, 2017 on the importance of microbiological criteria. It will discuss sampling for microbiological hazards, and describe...

Americas: Ardent Mills expands voluntary recall of flour products

Ardent Mills has voluntarily recalled certain brands of flour and flour products as requested by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). CFIA requested this expanded...

Americas: X-ray system for safe frozen food production

Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection launches the Safeline X39 x-ray system for manufacturers of frozen-formed burger patties (beef, pork, chicken, fish and vegetarian) to meet retailer...

Americas: Intertek Alchemy releases free online course on safety amidst COVID-19

Intertek Alchemy has released a complimentary training course that trains food industry workers how to recognize symptoms, prevent transmission, and effective measures to mitigate...