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Food allergies strike the animal kingdom

24 August 2017 | By

Animals suffer form food intolerance and allergies in the same way as humans, the Messerli Research Institute has found. A joint venture by  Vetmeduni Vienna and the Medical University of Vienna, the Messerli Research Institute has published a new European position paper.

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Allergens In-Depth Focus 2017

19 June 2017 | By

In this in-depth focus: David Reading explores food allergies, highlighting other foods besides nuts that are a risk; Allergen management in the food industry; and Dr Shona Jacobsberg asks if gluten-free diets are fad or fact...

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Allergen management in the food industry: it’s all about cross-contact and contamination prevention

13 June 2017 | By ,

Food allergies and other food sensitivities are individualistic adverse reactions to foods. The hazard may be defined as the inadvertent consumption of a food allergen by a sensitive individual. In this article François Bourdichon, Food Safety Consultant, and Bert Pöpping, FOCOS discuss true food allergies (reproducible adverse reactions to a…

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The top 10 things 2016 taught us

15 December 2016 | By Roy Manuell, Digital Editor

We’ve identified the top 10 things that the last twelve months taught us. Here are our highlights (or lowlights dependent on your viewpoint) from 2016...