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Studies reveal cocoa flavanols are good for heart health

10 September 2015 | By Victoria White

The research shows that consuming cocoa flavanols can decrease arterial stiffness and increase blood vessel function in healthy people, helping to reduce the risk of heart disease — the number one cause of deaths worldwide...

Stancold launch innovative new website

10 September 2015 | By Stancold

Stancold, specialists in temperature controlled hygienic and fire rated areas since 1946, have recently launched an innovative new website www.stancold.co.uk truly standing out from the dull, dry and old fashioned websites one normally encounters in the UK construction industry...

Wanted: Clever minds! Shimadzu launches ‘lab4you’

10 September 2015 | By Shimadzu

Shimadzu has introduced its lab4you program for young scientists from all over Europe. Master students, doctoral students and post-docs can apply for laboratory space to carry out their own research in Shimadzu’s cutting-edge ‘Laboratory World’ in Duisburg, Germany...

FSA publishes final report on Campylobacter on chickens

10 September 2015 | By Victoria White

The report is an analysis of the data from the survey carried out by the FSA between February 2014 and March 2015, which showed the levels of Campylobacter on 4,011 samples of whole, UK-produced, fresh chicken...

New requirements for businesses serving rare burgers

10 September 2015 | By Victoria White

The FSA Board have agreed that the preparation and service of rare burgers in food outlets is unacceptable unless a validated and verified food safety management plan is in place...