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	Access Full Stories New trade group focuses on salt reduction The UK Food and Drink Federation (FDF) is focusing on achieving salt and sodium reduction and cutting saturated fats in the bakery and snacks sector with the formation of a new group... Read Canola proteins could boost meat succulence Proteins from canola could boost the moisture and succulence of processed meats, suggests a new study from Canada... Read Industry concerns follow massive US beef recall The largest meat recall in US history has reignited fears that the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is not taking adequate measures to ensure the safety of the nation's meat supply... Read Calcium pills effective for boosting bone health in teenage girls Supplements of calcium effectively increased the build up and bone mineral content in teenage girls, but the benefits are undone if the supplementation stops, suggests a new study... Read DSM strengthens position in antibiotic residue testing DSM Food Specialties has acquired CMT Srl, the company behind the Copan Milk Test for the detection of antibiotic residues in milk, strengthening its position in the market at a time when European controls are... Read
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	Related Industry News Reduced packaging egg set for Easter launch Cadbury Schweppes is trialling an unboxed chocolate egg in the UK this Easter, after consumers called for the company to be more environmentally friendly and use less packaging... Read UK politician makes 'moral' bottled water stance The UK environment minister has this week kicked off a war of words with the bottled water industry, claiming that it is acting in a "morally unacceptable" manner... Read Quest acquisition enables Givaudan strategy shift Givaudan achieved savings by integrating Quest International ahead of plan, increasing its product portfolio and allowing it to refocus on value-added ingredients... Read Ghana pledges sustainable cocoa push - report The Ghanaian cocoa board is planning to significantly step up cocoa production in the country over the next three years in a nationwide shake-up of how the crop is farmed, according to press reports... Read Weekly comment Making a meal out of saturated fat The food industry across Europe needs to make a big effort to reduce saturated fat in food regardless of whether national agencies set targets - and it should not wait around for governments to do all the awareness-raising with its consumers. Read Previous Headlines Erythritol demand to grow with EU acceptance EU member states must recognise erythritol as an approved sweetener by tomorrow, which is expected to increase its use in low-calorie products across Europe... Read Biotech reports spark debate over potential benefits Two contradictory reports assessing global cultivation of genetically modified (GM) crops and its impact on productivity, pesticide use and world hunger caused debate today... Read Red wine heart benefits no different to other alcohols: study The potential health benefits of a single glass of polyphenol rich red wine are no different to any other alcoholic beverage, according to new research.  ... Read FSA board discusses food safety Today's meeting of the UK Food Standards Agency's Board will include a progress report on food safety, highlighting achievements but also flagging areas of concern like rising rates of foodbourne illness... Read Saturated fat targets to stimulate ingredient development Reducing saturated fat in foods brings challenges in the areas of taste and texture, says Cargill, but the FSA's programme in the UK could stimulate development of solutions for specific products and production... Read Technical / White Papers, Case studies, Web casts Excellence in Quality Control in Ice Cream Production - Case Study Meet global food safety standards and increase productivity - Technical / White Paper Product Innovation Alerts - Free of Charge Indicate your research interests and receive alerts on relevant products and market innovations Lab Technology Plant Safety & Equipment Testing

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