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	Sponsored Message Rapid and reliable food testing The increasing usage of vitamins and supplements in foods has created a need for more rapid and accurate procedures for analysis of food products. Biacore has come up with an automated platform that fulfills this requirement... Click Here Access Full Stories Consumption database enables reliable risk assessment The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has launched an online database that pools food consumption levels from member states to allow for more exact exposure assessments... Read FDA report revealed consumers are not behind clones An internal report by the US FDA suggested that there was little or no support among Americans for food from cloned animals, a protest group has claimed... Read US seminar to focus on packaging legalities A one day seminar to be held in Chicago will address legal issues for managers in the food and beverage packaging industry, including food safety, sustainability, food contact material developments and nanotechnology... Read Applied Biosystems expands food testing presence Applied Biosystems is to start supplying its pathogen testing kits directly to the food processors and testing laboratories, a move the company says is part of its commitment to ensuring food safety... Read Foster's turns back on 'added energy' drinks Foster's today announced that it will immediately remove added energy and higher alcohol ready to drink (RTD) brands from its portfolio of goods sold in Australia due to concerns about irresponsible drinking... Read
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	Related Industry News Global pharma group launches Bulgarian supplements range Finnish pharma player Actavis has launched three ranges of VMS and herbal products in Bulgaria with more planned as the company attempts to meet revenue growth targets of 20 per cent by 2010... Read Study links folate with healthier sperm A new study has identified a possible link between men's intake of folate and reduced chromosomal abnormalities in sperm - a finding that, if substantiated by more research, may indicate that men should up their... Read Gene silencing tool could lead to improved rice varieties A new gene-silencing tool could be used to develop rice varieties with specific characteristics, including improved nutritional value, according to scientists in Germany... Read Traffic light scheme advances onto menus The UK Food Standards Agency has reported the Yo! Sushi will be the restaurants to use its traffic light scheme - intended for food manufacturers - on menus, indicating progress in raising awareness for the healthier... Read Weekly comment Allergen-free: time for clarity Claiming 'free from' is not a light statement to make. Lives depend on it. As scientific progress questions the validity of such claims, it is time to establish exact guidelines and communicate these to people for whom ingredients are a matter of life and death. Read Previous Headlines Soft drink makers press 'natural' innovation claims Beverage manufacturers will continue to focus on using innovative "natural" ingredients in their products amidst growing concerns over the safety of their current formulations, according to the British Soft Drinks... Read FSA examines salt reduction in premium bread The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) is currently expanding its research on salt reduction to premium bread products, which may help manufacturers find a replacement solution when the results are published later... Read FDA plans wider foreign inspection approach The US Food and Drug administration (FDA) is seeking permission from the Chinese government to install eight full time FDA officials in the country, as part of plans to improve monitoring of exported food manufacturing... Read Illnesses linked to leafy greens on the rise, study Outbreaks of foodborne illnesses linked to pathogens on leafy vegetables have increased faster than rates of consumption, indicating that contamination during production and processing is on the up... Read BfR helps develop database for improved risk assessment The German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) has set up a project to support the development of a European Food Consumption Concise Database, which will draw together data from member states... 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 Information - brochures, Web centers Are there pathogenic infections in your food production chain? - Application Notes 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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