Tag: Testing
Europe: PerkinElmer to buy Perten Instruments for €50M
PerkinElmer, Inc. says it will acquire Perten Instruments Group AB, a global leading supplier of advanced analytical instruments for quality control of food, grain,...
World: Mérieux NutriSciences Corporation acquires food testing laboratory in Turkey
Mérieux NutriSciences Corporation acquires Kalite Sistem Laboratories Group (KSL), a food testing laboratory in Turkey.
With this acquisition, Mérieux NutriSciences expands their scientific services in...
Americas: Wasa’s crispbread products certified non-GMO
Seven of Wasa’s crispbread products have passed the independent verification and testing process, allowing them to bear the Non-genetically modified organisms (GMO) Project Verified...
Europe: Tate & Lyle launches clean-label starches
Tate & Lyle launches CLARIA Functional Clean-Label Starches for manufacturers to enjoy similar functionality to modified food starch plus the added benefits of a...
Europe: UK institute, company develop tool to tell animal species apart...
The Institute of Food Research (IFR), working with Oxford Instruments, has developed a new, rapid testing regime based upon benchtop nuclear magnetic resonance that...
Europe: Mettler Toledo releases complimentary guide on manufacturers testing best practices
Mettler Toledo has released its complimentary Sweets and Savory Solutions Guide to provide food and beverage manufacturers testing best practices that speed up production...
Did You Know: How Halal food testing is done?
The dietary laws that forbid Jews and Muslims from consuming pork date back millennia, but when pork ingredients are included in food products, deliberately...
Europe: Anti-food fraud measures are working, says European Commission
A second round of coordinated pan-European testing for horse meat deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) in beef products was launched in April 2014.
This testing was a follow-up...
Europe: No horse meat DNA in meat products found above threshold,...
The latest round of industry and European Union (EU) testing published on July 22, 2014 found no horse meat deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) in meat...
Asia Pacific: DuPont expands R&D Center in China
DuPont opened the second phase of its China Research and Development Center on October 28, 2013.
With this expansion, the Center adds 17,500sqm and will...