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Digital dietician created in the US
A digital dietician has been created at Penn State University using VR technology in the hopes of helping people make better dietary choices.
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Watch: Where will the cannabis industry be in five years’ time?
Hear from the foremost experts of the cannabis food and beverage industry as they make their predictions on where their sector will be in five years' time.
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Why is mushroom growing in the US and Europe different?
Daniel Dajewski of Agro-Projects discusses the differences between the US and European mushroom markets, and outlines the significant changes the American sector needs to undertake to modernise.
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Emerging tech trends report
Download our new report on emerging technologies to watch as we move towards a safer, more efficient and sustainable food system.
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Smile gluten, you’re on camera!
Researchers in Spain have created a new biodetection system which can identify the presence of gluten using your mobile phone in less than two hours.
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Forget RoboCop, it’s all about robot chef
How do you like your eggs in the morning? An intelligent machine may have the answer as researchers from the University of Cambridge have trained a robot chef to taste and cook an omelette.
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How extrusion can help meet today’s food trends
Not only does working with an extruder mean creating something new every day, but the transformed ingredients it produces represent a quantum leap in terms of product development. Here, Christopher Busch highlights the benefits for food companies.
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The challenges of being a CBD business
New Food hears from Drops of Heal CBD’s Founder about why she decided to launch CBD-infused olive oils, her thoughts on UK regulation, and where the future of cannabinoids might be heading.
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Disruption as the new normal?
Marcel Koks, Industry and Solution Strategy Director for Food and Beverage at Infor, looks at how food manufacturers can use technology to boost supply chain resilience in the face of ongoing disruption.
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The important role of steam in sugar safety
Join Suez for an insightful webinar exploring how sugar mills can best protect themselves from contamination and damage such as corrosion, deposition and foaming.
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Planet-friendly packaging
A team of researchers seek to create an alternative, greener packaging material that helps certain food and beverages last longer.
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Mass sequencing for rapid identification of ingredients in processed foods
What precisely is in our food? Here, Miguel Angel Pardo from AZTI extolls the virtues of mass sequencing in bringing clarity to this vital subject…
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Electric chopsticks aim to eradicate high sodium diets
Researchers in Japan have invented a set of electrical chopsticks that recreate the taste of salt in a hope to lower those with a high sodium intake.
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The latest buzz in honey testing
Liquid chromatography coupled to quadrupole time-of-flight (LC-Q/TOF) is proving one of the most comprehensive methods for testing food authenticity, according to Dr Stéphane Bayen, an Associate Professor in the Department of Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry at McGill University.
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Saving human lives
Carel du Marchie Sarvaas explains how innovations in animal health are serving up safer food and considers ways we might further improve quality standards in the future.
