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Price rises and private label drive up sales of olive oil across Europe
IRI figures show total sales of €3 billion, while prices increase by 4.8%.
Hacked: 5 reasons why your food might be in danger
Can the food supply chain be hacked? Which dangers exist? What can be done? Take a look at the five reasons for why threats exist.
The benefits of lower-protein infant and follow-on formula and the long-term impact on health
With the global rise of obesity in children and adults and the subsequent impact on public health, early nutrition programming has become an area of growing interest1. One possible mechanism of such programming is the ‘early protein hypothesis’, proposing that a high protein intake during infancy and early childhood may…
Hemp seeds to be legalised as a food
An agreement has been reached to allow hemp seeds to be legalised as a food, Food Safety Minister David Bennett has announced.
International Brewing & Cider Awards announce champions
Brewers and cider makers from across the world gathered at London's Guildhall on 26 April for the unveiling of the Championship winners in the International Brewing & Cider Awards 2017.
Quorn products officially registered as vegan
The UK’s largest producer of healthy meat alternatives, Quorn, has registered its entire Vegan Range with the Vegan Trademark, calling the logo the “cherry on top” of a very successful launch.
Genetically Modified (GMO) Food Market to reach 130 million tons by 2021
According to Research Nester, the global genetically modified organism’s food market will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.2% by the end of 2021.
Issue #2 2017 – Digital Version
In this issue: Snacks, Health & Nutrition, Fish & Seafood, Packaging, Microbiology, Food Safety, Brexit, plus show previews and interviews...
Functional ingredients – from fiction to facts
Food habits have greatly evolved in recent decades. In addition to aspects such as taste, quality, safety, and convenience, consumers now also expect processed food to be nutritious and sustainable. Factors such as our ageing population; growing levels of obesity and type II diabetes; and increased occurrence of cardiovascular diseases…
Closer cooperation needed on food colour regulations between EU and US
New study suggests that EU and the US companies and consumers have much to gain from closer cooperation on food colouring.
US regulators test organs-on-chips for food safety monitoring
Suzanne Fitzpatrick, senior adviser for toxicology in the food-safety division of the FDA has announced research to evaluate 'Organs-on-Chips' technology.