Tag: food safety
Asia Pacific: SCIEX launches system for routine testing
CIEX launches the X-Series mass spectrometry (MS) platform that is fully-loaded with improved, easy to use software, methods and libraries custom-designed for targeted customer...
Europe: TÜV SÜD holds webinar on food hygiene
TÜV SÜD will hold the second part of its webinar series - How safe is the food you serve? – Steps the hospitality industry...
Europe: Report finds considerably fewer resistant bacteria in broiler meat
Considerably fewer resistant extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) bacteria were found in Danish and imported broiler meat in 2014 compared with the year before.
It is the...
Americas: Salad greens can be cleaner, say researchers
Cross contamination in commercial processing facilities that prepare spinach and other leafy greens for the market can make people sick.
And researchers reported a new,...
Asia Pacific: Fonterra’s milk fingerprinting technology wins award
Fonterra has been recognized for a new diagnostic test that helps to ensure a safe supply of milk and reduces the time and cost...
Americas: CDC releases tool on foodborne disease outbreaks
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released a redesigned online tool for users to search data on foodborne disease outbreaks more...
Europe: Institutions release complimentary online course on food fraud
The Institute of Food Research’s Food Safety Centre and the University of East Anglia (UEA) have developed a complimentary online course via their partner,...
Europe: UK Council announces food safety qualifications
The British Safety Council rolls out new regulated food safety qualifications that enable workers, supervisors and managers in the catering, food retail and food...
Europe: Priorclave displays steam sterilizer at show
British laboratory autoclave manufacturer Priorclave will display the QCS EH100 steam sterilizer at Medica from November 16 to 19, 2015 in Düsseldorf, Germany.
The 100...
Americas: USDA grants US$3M for improved plant health
The US Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced US$3 million in grants to mitigate crop losses by arthropods and...