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Americas: Researchers develop nontoxic antifreeze product from food additive

The sweet taste and smell of antifreeze tempts children and animals to drink the poisonous substance, resulting in thousands of accidental poisonings in the...

Asia Pacific: Thailand to hold Asia Cold Chain Show in July 2015

Asia Cold Chain Show (ACCS) will be held in Bangkok, Thailand from July 22 to 24, 2015. Organized by Manch Communications, the show will cover...

Asia Pacific: SCIEX shares on addressing food safety issues in the dairy industry

Milk is one of the most consumed foods globally, but also a problematic one in terms of food safety. Its rich-in-protein quality makes it as...

Europe: Denmark regulates fluorinated substances levels in food packaging

The Danish food authorities have introduced a guidance value on fluorinated substances in food packaging to reduce the use of these substances, which can...

Asia Pacific: SCIEX launches system for routine testing

CIEX launches the X-Series mass spectrometry (MS) platform that is fully-loaded with improved, easy to use software, methods and libraries custom-designed for targeted customer...

Americas: Cargill offers label-friendly alternatives for ingredients in bread

Following the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) 2015 ruling on partially hydogenated oils (PHO), Cargill Texturizing Solutions is offering bread manufacturers a replacement...

Europe: Japan donates to facility on food safety, health standards and trade

The government of Japan has contributed US$49,470 to the Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) for its activities in 2015. STDF aims to help...

Middle East: Dairy company uses Hanovia’s system in Dubai

To ensure the purity of its product, Al Rawabi Dairy in Dubai is using Hanovia's PureLine UV disinfection technology to disinfect water used in...

Europe: Peanut allergy prevention strategy is nutritionally safe, states study

Introducing peanut-containing foods during infancy as a peanut allergy prevention strategy does not compromise the duration of breastfeeding or affect children’s growth and nutritional...

Americas: USP releases new food fraud database

The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) has launched Food Fraud Database (FFD 2.0) to help food manufacturers and retailers make informed decisions about ingredients in...