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Asia Pacific: Intertek to present food audits, certification at GFSI event in Malaysia

Intertek, the global testing, auditing and certification organization, will be speaking at the Global Food Safety Conference (GFSI), in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from March...

Americas: IBM Research, Mars Inc set up food safety platform

Scientists from IBM Research and Mars, Incorporated have established the Consortium for Sequencing the Food Supply Chain, a collaborative food safety platform that will...

Europe: FAO to open liaison office in Moscow

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will open a Liaison Office in Moscow, Russia in order to strengthen cooperation links...

Americas: ChromaDex Corp to verify BPI Sports protein products

Sports nutrition supplier BPI Sports has contracted ChromaDex Corp for third-party verification of its protein products. Going forward, the ChromaDex Quality Verified Seal will be...

Asia Pacific: Flexco releases endless, food safe splicing solution

Flexco has added to its line of endless splicing solutions the Novitool Amigo for splicing monolithic belts. The Amigo is a new concept in the...

Europe: Multivac presents inspection, labeling systems at Anuga FoodTec 2015

Multivac Marking & Inspection will showcase the new X-ray inspection system Baseline I 100, which will come onto the market in April 2015 at...

Americas: Dynamic Conveyor receives US patent for solution

Dynamic Conveyor Corporation has received from the US Patent Office a patent that gives the ability for quick conveyor belt access, which is necessary...

Americas: Food Safety ’15 series – If prevention is the main attraction, is US’...

It has now been more than four years since the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was signed into law by President Obama on January...

Americas: Kalsec validates kill step of Salmonella in extraction process

A 2013 report by the Food and Drug Administration found nearly 7% of spice imports examined by federal inspectors were contaminated with Salmonella. The American...

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...