Tag: bacteria
Europe: Chr. Hansen launches soft gel supplementation for pregnant, lactating women
Chr. Hansen launches ‘Mother’s 1st‘, a convenient soft gel supplement combining probiotics and omega-3.
The supplement is developed specifically to support immune and gut...
Europe: Chr. Hansen wins industry award for wine making solution
Chr. Hansen has won the 2014 Global Frost & Sullivan Award for New Product Innovation Leadership.
In the recent years, Frost and Sullivan says Chr....
Europe: International standards for the use of antimicrobials in food production...
Significantly fewer resistant extended spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) bacteria were found in Danish broiler meat in 2013 compared with the year before.
However, the occurrence of...
World: Artificial sweeteners may increase glucose intolerance, metabolic disease incidences
A study reveals that certain gut bacteria may induce metabolic changes following exposure to artificial sweeteners.
Artificial sweeteners, promoted as aids to weight loss and...
Europe: Scientists studies ways to prevent germination of Clostridium botulinum bacteria
Scientists from the Institute of Food Research (IFR) have discovered genes that are crucial for the germination of Clostridium (C) botulinum bacteria, which may...
Asia Pacific: Chr. Hansen receives Korea’s approval on probiotic health claim
Chr. Hansen’s health claim application related to the probiotic concept Urex, which contains the company’s Probio-Tec strains RC-14 and GR-1, has been reviewed and...
Europe: New methods can help overcome shortcomings using culture-based methods to...
In a PhD project at the National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark, researchers studied new methods of characterizing and detecting foodborne illness-causing Salmonella...
Europe: Linpac Packaging, Addmaster release bug-busting packaging for fresh meat
Linpac Packaging, and Addmaster, a supplier of performance additives to industry, have developed a range of trays and lidding films with built-in antimicrobial technology...
Did you know: How to choose the right probiotic for food...
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...
Europe: Study finds breastfeeding promotes the growth of beneficial bacteria in...
The nutritional factor that has the greatest impact on the development of a child's gut flora is whether the child is breastfed, according to...