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Regulatory updates on food trade and commercial breakthroughs on product safety.
Europe: Key Technology releases belt-fed sorters
Key Technology introduces VERYX belt-fed digital sorters with highly innovative mechanical architecture, sustainable all-sided surface inspection, multi-sensor Pixel Fusion, the highest resolution cameras and...
Europe: TÜV SÜD ELAB releases voluntary test scheme
TÜV SÜD ELAB has developed a voluntary test scheme for companies to test the quality of their products tested at regular intervals by a...
Europe: Campden BRI to support industry network to fight food fraud
The Food Industry Intelligence Network (FIIN) has chosen Campden BRI to provide technical and administrative support.
Campden BRI will curate a database to collect anonymized...
Europe: Mettler Toledo gives five-year generator warranty for machine range
Mettler-Toledo is offering an industry first, five-year generator warranty for all new x-ray inspection systems within the X-Series range, purchased with either a Standard...
Americas: Shimadzu releases gas chromatograph
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments introduces the Nexis GC-2030 gas chromatograph (GC), allowing the user to remotely connect to the GC via PC or the operator’s...
Europe: Firms use blockchain in combating food fraud
PwC highlighted that food fraud costs the global economy in excess of US$40 billion a year.
This equates to an additional US$5 per week on...
Europe: EU approves first infant milk formula ingredient by DuPont, Inbiose
DuPont Nutrition & Health and Inbiose NV celebrated regulatory approval of their first human milk oligosaccharide (HMO) ingredient for infant formula in the European...
Europe: Intertek, Roquette partner on shared audit program
Intertek and Roquette have released a shared audit program in France that allows food companies to evaluate the same supplier simultaneously through a third-party...
Americas: FoodChain ID releases program on non-GMO verification
FoodChain ID has announced a new 30-day guarantee for non-genetically modified organism (GMO) Project verification of low-GMO risk products.
The program is offered at no extra...