Tag: regulatory
Europe: Samples show pesticide residues in food in legal limits
inety-seven percent of food samples collected in the European Union are free of pesticide residues or contain traces that are within legal limits.
The...
Future Food Live
Recognising a shared responsibility to transform the future of the food industry
Making a transformational effort to lead this change in the way food is...
Asia Pacific: DSM seeks approval on alternative source of DHA
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has called for submissions on an alternative source of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) for use in infant formula products...
Europe: Cargill offers stevia sweeteners to EU companies
With the European Commission amending its current steviol glycocide specifications on November 3, 2016, European food and beverage companies can use Cargill’s ViaTech stevia...
Asia: FOA releases labeling scheme for mountain products
FAO's Mountain Partnership and Slow Food have launched a voluntary product label for mountain goods that is meant to improve market access for small...
Europe: Perstorp’s packaging material deemed as food safe
The key monomer in Perstorp’s Akestra thermoplastic copolyester has been added to (EU) 10/2011 by the European Commission as 'plastic materials and articles intended...
Americas: Helping processors comply with FSMA
Fresh fruit and vegetable processors and small food companies are expected to have the most difficulty complying with the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA),...
Europe: EFSA awards duo for app
Loana Furcoi and Roberto Capuano have won first prize with 'EFSA to the people', an app that uses optical character recognition technology to perform...
Europe: FAO urges governments to take concrete action on malnutrition
The 10 years running until 2025 will be a critical time for action to build healthy and sustainable food systems and end malnutrition in...
Americas: Ganeden’s ingredient Non-GMO Project verified
Ganeden's GanedenBC30 has received the Non-GMO Project Verification, on top of being certified kosher, halal, gluten free, and is completely allergen free.
It was...