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Introduction of cloned animals concerns interest groups

EFSA says GM oilseed rape unlikely to cause harm

Pectin, whey encapsulate vitamins for beverage

New computer model may improve fruit storage

Blowtorched sheep safety testing moved forward

 
   
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Introduction of cloned animals concerns interest groups
The US Center for Food Safety (CFS) has issued a statement supporting legislation being introduced at federal and state level to protect consumers against an unregulated introduction of cloned animals, their off-spring... Read


EFSA says GM oilseed rape unlikely to cause harm
EFSA has issued its opinion that Bayer's GM oilseed rape is unlikely to have a detrimental effect on human or animal health or the environment when used for food and feed uses... Read


Pectin, whey encapsulate vitamins for beverage
Encapsulating water-soluble ingredients in a whey protein-pectin complex could extend their use in acidic beverages, suggests new research from Canada... Read


New computer model may improve fruit storage
A computer model has been developed to improve the long-term storage of fleshy fruit under controlled atmospheres, according to a report published by researchers at the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium... Read


Blowtorched sheep safety testing moved forward
The legal fate of an ethnic delicacy known as smokies - sheep meat with the skin blow torched directly onto it - could be decided sooner than anticipated, the UK Food Standards Agency has said... Read


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Reducol gains first European 'name brand' launch
Premium Italian dairy Fiave has become the first European non-private label brand to incorporate Canadian start-up Forbes Medi-Tech's cholesterol-lowering sterol ingredient Reducol... Read


Heineken and Diageo extend Africa team-up plans
Diageo and Heineken are to expand their cooperation within the South African market to tap into growing demand for premium beers, ciders and ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages... Read


White bread may bring greater disease risk
Foods with a high glycemic index (GI), such as most white breads, lead to a higher risk of certain health problems, according to researchers at the University of Sydney, Australia... Read


Cadbury sets date for drinks demerger
Cadbury today set a timetable for the planned demerger of its beverage arm, with the process expected to be completed by 7 May this year... Read

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Warning signs: reconsidering shock tactics

Just a week after the UK's Food Standards Agency rejected using cigarette-style health warnings on cheese and butters, should we be so quick to dismiss shock tactics to promote health? Read



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Tetra Pak to expand processor training
Tetra Pak, a global manufacturer of food processing and packaging systems, says it hopes to expand a training scheme designed to educate users of its processing technology to be more efficient... Read


CAT scan technology offers dairy development potential
A UK-based imaging specialist is quite literally hoping to get a better look at dairy formulation, by expanding its scanning technology to aid processors working in the industry... Read


Swinging voters key to European supplements debate
As the European Union debate over maximum and minimum nutrient levels in supplements and functional foods moves closer to a mooted January 2009 denouement, a key lobbyist says "it is all to play for"... Read


California bill to curb chemicals in grease-proof packaging
A bill that would ban the use of food packaging containing perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), is working its way through the California legislature... Read


Polyphenols may be the key to low acrylamide bakery
Manufacturers of bakery products looking to reduce levels of acrylamide can tap into a range of solutions, but polyphenols may be the most promising, suggests a new review... Read

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