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Asia Pacific: Better rice farming practices with new standard, Mars Foods tells FNI
Mars Food, in partnership with the Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP) announced the first global standard for sustainable rice at the 5th Annual Plenary Meeting...
Europe: Taking high doses of vitamin D may decrease bone density, say researchers
A three-year study by researchers at the Cumming School of Medicine's McCaig Institute for Bone and Joint Health published in the Journal of the...
Europe: All hands on deck to create the moisture-resistant bakery coating for baked goods,...
Azucarera has launched moisture-resistant bakery coating that maintains its consistency and texture after defrosting and is the first on the market not to contain...
Americas: Mars, university to create institute for breakthroughs
The University of California (UC), Davis, through its World Food Center, and Mars, Inc. have on September 17, 2014 agreed to pursue the establishment...
World: RNCO’s study finds global food testing industry to grow
International trade has complicated the food production system and lengthened the food supply chain, resulting to the need for more insight into the safety...
Asia Pacific: Region’s food industry demand to surpass North America, Europe by 2014, says...
The Asia Pacific region's food industry is one of the fastest growing and is expected to hold a 33% market share in the global...
Americas: Study suggests a little wine may be good for kidneys
Moderate wine consumption could help keep the kidneys healthy and may protect the heart in patients who already have kidney disease, according to findings...
Europe: TÜV SÜD survey finds consumers concerned about artificial colors used in food
About 34% of 510 households in Germany perceived additives such as artificial colorings as their chief nutritional concerns, according to a survey conducted by...
Americas: Colors, colorant technology enhance holistic packaging design, meet business goals, PolyOne Corporation tells...
In June 2014, PolyOne Corporation released InVisiO Color Inspiration 2015, which contains six color directions, visual effects and textural influences.
The resource was meant to...
Europe: UK faces malnutrition woes, finds report
A recent Canadean UK survey of 2,000 adults found that one in four (26%) consumers lack awareness of the link between poor nutritional intake...