Tracking down aroma – science meets senses
Aroma analysis is a valuable addition to the quality assurance of products. The different questions that can be answered by aroma analysis are as varied as the range of aroma compounds themselves...
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Six reasons the food and beverage industry needs cyber insurance
With the increasing integration of technology into business practices, we explore why and how should companies protect themselves from cyber-threats.
Key steps to help SME food and drinks brands expand
While big brands have the recognition and resources to weather most storms, SMEs can often find themselves capsizing in choppy waters. Here are some key steps to help your food and drink brand thrive.
At the centre of a listeria outbreak? Here’s what you need to know…
With the recent case of five listeria fatalities following patients eating sandwiches from NHS establishments, and the subsequent liquidation of a company attributed to - but cleared of - involvement in the case, what can those in the industry do to avoid the same fate?
Meat free “meat” manufacturing
The rise of meatless products is being driven by growing environmental and health concerns. How are producers keeping up with demand?
Breast milk sugars can protect babies from deadly diarrhoea
Jennewein Biotechnologie discusses the importance of adding human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) to infant formula to better emulate the benefits of breast milk.
Food For Thought Interview: ABPA
Over the years, Brazil's chicken meat industry has grown to become the world's leading exporter. It is also the world's second largest poultry producer. Some 160 countries across 5 continents look to Brazil for their poultry supplies, chicken meat in particular.
Featured article : A whole new way of approaching infant formula
A state-of-the-art production plant in the Netherlands looks set to push the boundaries in both specialised infant formula and sustainability.
Application Notes – June 2019
Food and drink is fundamental to each and every person's wellbeing and at New Food it is our responsibility to keep our readers up to date with the latest developments, research and analysis from across the sector.
HACCP and your food business
Dr Lisa O’Connor, Chief Specialist in Biological Safety at the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI), explains the term HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point), which can confuse people but essentially refers to procedures that must be in place to ensure the food you produce is safe to eat.
Processing – In-Depth Focus 2019
Our Processing In-Depth Focus features Dan Staackmann, Founder & President of Upton's Naturals, explaining his passion and the process for bringing pre-seasoned, ready-to-eat jackfruit to the marketplace.
Dairy – In-Depth Focus 2019
Our Dairy In-Depth Focus features Dr Maryanne Drake of North Carolina State University as she explores reducing sugar techniques in products such as ice cream, yoghurt, and flavoured milk.
Food Safety – In-Depth Focus 2019
Our Food Safety In-Depth Focus includes scientists Martin Rose, Taichi Inui, Moira Dean and Jane Parker examining the true meaning of the term ‘natural’ within the food sector, emphasising its impact on risk assessment and risk management.
On-demand, flash freezing of ice cream
Modern technologies are needed to become more energy effi cient in order to reduce their environmental footprint and lower energy costs. A food engineering lab at Cornell University has developed an energy efficient, novel machine for flash freezing liquid foods that promotes fresh and clean-label food products, especially ice cream.…
Optimise your allergen control with colour coding
Allergen management is vital in any food business, but optimal functioning requires it to be seamlessly integrated into a site’s overall food safety management system. Potential consequences of ignoring this, or getting it wrong, range from causing a consumer discomfort to causing their death. Deb Smith, global hygiene specialist, explains…
