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Recall Roundup: Foreign objects and pathogens

23 February 2024 | By Grace Galler

In our latest instalment of Recall Roundup we highlight various food and beverage recalls from the UK and US.

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Biosensor developed to test freshness of meat

21 February 2024 | By Grace Galler

A team of scientists have created a biosensor using graphene electrodes modified by zinc oxide nanoparticles to measure meat freshness.

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Traces of “toxic” pesticide found in 80 percent of study participants

19 February 2024 | By Grace Galler

A new study has revealed that chlormequat, a pesticide, has been found in four out of five test participants.

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Can Africa grow more rice and alleviate food insecurity?

16 February 2024 | By New Food

African rice production could be increased hugely without largescale land conversion, a new study claims, easing food insecurity.

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Recall Roundup: Pathogens and undeclared sulphites

16 February 2024 | By Grace Galler

In our latest instalment of Recall Roundup we highlight food and beverage recalls in the UK and US. Read our latest update here...

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Industry responds to Uber Eats’ ad change amid allergy backlash

12 February 2024 | By Grace Galler

New Food speaks to industry members about Uber Eats making changes to its Super Bowl advert following negative response to a peanut allergy related clip.

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Method developed to detect PFAS in “under three minutes”

12 February 2024 | By Grace Galler

NJIT researchers have claimed that they have developed “one of the fastest and most sensitive approaches yet” to detect PFAS.

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Recall Roundup: Foreign objects and undeclared allergens

9 February 2024 | By Grace Galler

In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup we highlight recent food and beverage recalls from the UK and US.

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EFRA Chair raises “serious concerns” over new Brexit checks

8 February 2024 | By Sir Robert Goodwill

Chair of EFRA, Sir Robert Goodwill shares “serious concerns” regarding biosecurity threats to UK's agri-food sector following the implementation of BTOM and urges clarity on check funding cuts and Sevington facility concerns.

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MEPs vote for GMO traceability amid deregulation process

7 February 2024 | By Joshua Minchin (New Food)

EU politicians today passed a draft report which could see some crops produced via “new genomic techniques” separated from the current EU regulation.

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Will the Suez Canal Crisis drive more food fraud?

7 February 2024 | By Professor Chris Elliott

Professor Chris Elliott explains why ongoing unrest in the Middle East could impact food security and prices on faraway shores…

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PFAS contamination found in processed meats, teas and packaging

7 February 2024 | By Grace Galler

A group of scientists have carried out research into the links between PFAS and diet. Find out more about the study here…

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Nomad and Unilever to discuss a warmer future for frozen storage

6 February 2024 | By Grace Galler

At the upcoming BFFF conference, key industry players are set to discuss warming up the cold chain and the impact this could have on the environment.

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Video: Experts on microbiological safety in dried ingredients

2 February 2024 | By ILSI Europe

Discover a risk-based decision tool for the use of dried spices, herbs, vegetables, and fruits in foods.

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Recall Roundup: Pathogens and labelling issues

2 February 2024 | By Grace Galler

In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup, we highlight food recalls from the last week in the UK and US. Find out more here...

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