3M sets sights on Cronobacter with detection test
3M Food Safety has introduced an assay for the molecular detection of Cronobacter.
Archives for November 17, 2016
Prabhat Dairy sees growth in cheese
Indian company Prabhat Dairy Limited has invested Rs. 140 crore ($21m) in setting up a production line for cheese at its Shrirampur facility in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra.
Lactote – a revolution in milk packaging?
Plastic milk crates have been in use by dairies and supermarkets for the best part of half a century.
Probiotic oral cavity-reduction potential has bite, study shows
A supplement containing Lactobacillus rhamnosus could enhance dental health by reducing tooth decay, according to a Chilean study.
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Digimarc: ‘Think about packaging as your own built-in media network’
Active, intelligent packaging is similar to the 1950s phenomenon of TV, according to Digimarc, which creates digital barcode scanners for products including ice cream tubs, biscuits and chips.
Study finds UK packaged food sales have declined steadily throughout past decade
Has UK packaged food gone past its sell-by date?
Packaged food sales in the UK have reached their lowest growth rate in a decade due to an increase in discounter stores, innovation fatigue, and an increase in eating out due to economic improvements, according to Euromonitor.
Report urges UK to improve poor breastfeeding support
Scotland and Northern Ireland have made improvements in policies that encourage women to continue breastfeeding but England and Wales still lag behind, according to scorecards in a report from the World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative (WBTi).