Tag: Food
Europe: EFSA mulls over ways to reduce acrylamide in food
Scientists from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) met this month to discuss 100 comments with the contributors on acrylamide in food, a contaminant...
Europe: EFSA confirms most food in EU is within legal limits...
More than 97% of all samples analyzed as part of the latest Europe-wide monitoring program of pesticides in foods contain residue levels that fall...
Europe: Danish fruit, vegetables found to contain fewer pesticide residues than...
Danish fruits and vegetables continue to contain fewer pesticide residues than imported produce.
The residues from more than one pesticide in the same sample are...
Americas: Latin America, the Caribbean have advanced 92% towards World Food...
Latin America and the Caribbean have achieved 92% progress toward the World Food Summit goal of halving the total number of people suffering hunger...
Americas: Researchers create sensors to detect gases, pollutants
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) chemists have devised a new way to wirelessly detect hazardous gases and environmental pollutants, using a simple sensor that...
Europe: UK’s contract catering market shows signs of recovery
The outsourced contract catering industry in the UK involves providing meals in a wide variety of places including businesses, industry, schools, universities, leisure centers,...
Asia Pacific: Medical foods supply to grow, finds report
Medical foods are often confused with dietary supplements and functional foods that are neither targeted for specific disease conditions nor require medical supervision for...
World: Frozen foods market to grow to US$261.50B in 2015, says...
The global frozen food market is expected to grow from $218.41 billion in 2010 to US$261.50 billion in 2015 at an estimated compound annual...
Europe: German show highlights Internet of Things, Industry 4.0
The digitization of production has set in motion a comprehensive change in automation that many experts already refer to as the fourth industrial revolution.
Where...
Europe: UPM Raflatac unveils food-contact adhesive
UPM Raflatac has launched a high-clarity deep freeze adhesive for the European market.
The 149 DF adhesive is designed for fast conversion and minimal residue...