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Americas: Researchers find impurities as fillers in coffee
Surprise ingredients that are neither sweet nor flavorful may be hiding in coffee, and growing coffee shortages may increase the chance of having these...
Americas: Mettler Toledo tells FNI on the impact of COOL ruling on meat packagers
On July 29, 2014, the US Court of Appeals upheld the mandatory country-of-origin labeling (COOL) ruling for meat and meat products currently in place.
The...
Americas: Researchers test method to process cashews to eliminate allergic reaction
For the millions of adults and children in the US who have to shun nuts to avoid an allergic reaction, help could be on...
Europe: DSM paper shows impact of inadequate nutrition on ageing brain
DSM has published a new paper to further characterize the consequences of insufficient vitamin and nutrient supply on the aging brain.
The manuscript, which appears...
Americas: University to open center for soybean production, use
Purdue University is establishing a center that for faculty and staff members coordinating research, extension and education to advance the production and use of...
Europe: KHS unveils flexible systems for labeling PET bottles
KHS’ Innoket 360 and compact Innoket 360 S (with an output of up to 50,000 polyethylene terephthlate bottles per hour) have now been...
Asia Pacific: Demand for alcohol increases in region, says report
The global alcohol ingredients market, which covers flavors, colors and other ingredients for beers, spirits and wines, is expected to see steady growth despite...
Did you know: How to choose the right probiotic for food applications?
Not all probiotics are created equal.
In fact, one probiotic strain has attributes that make it as different from another as day is to night.
Some...
Americas: The food industry can help consumers reduce their salt intake, association tells FNI
In an effort to help people better understand and limit their sodium intake, the American Heart Association (AHA) has launched a new awareness campaign...
Europe: Tips on digital printing solutions for the beverage sector
Pioneering printing technology is now available for corrugated packaging companies to take advantage of the growing demand from the beverage industry for special-edition packaging.
Digital...