Published: Sep 18, 2012 By: Joe Whitworth

Neogen Corporation has announced it has received a letter of no objection for its pathogen DNA confirmation method which produces results in 24 hours.

Published: Sep 18, 2012 By: Foodmate Team

Consumption of the natural supplement Gingko biloba does not offer any cognitive functioning benefits in people with multiple sclerosis, say researchers.

Published: Sep 18, 2012 By: Nathan Gray+

The beneficial effects attributed to antioxidants such as polyphenols could be reversed when they are used in nano-forms, according to new research.

Published: Sep 17, 2012 By: Phil Darvell

ROKK Processing, the award-winning manufacturer of high-end ice cream machinery, has expanded its range of aspirational ice cream machinery with the addition of a new, durable and highly efficient ingredient feeder, the RIF 1500.

Published: Sep 15, 2012 By: Foodmate Team

Pattruss, the Japanese packaging company, specialising in salads and leafy vegetables, is looking to expand into international markets.

Published: Sep 14, 2012 By: Foodmate Team

The 3rd annual BIO India conference, organised by Biotechnology Industry Organisation (BIO) in partnership with Association of Biotechnology Led Enterprises (ABLE) saw the industry body addressing key issues in tandem with major industry players.

Published: Sep 14, 2012 By: FBR

Zucarmex has rolled out a new packaging design and clear bag for its Zulka Pure Cane Sugar in the US.

Published: Sep 14, 2012 By: Foodmate Team

Sit back, relax and let FoodProductionDaily.com take you through the top packaging innovations of this year that have most grabbed the attention of you, the readers...

Published: Sep 14, 2012 By: Nathan Gray

The way phytoestrogens affect health and bodily functions may be down to key differences in molecular structures that affect different cellular mechanisms, according to a new review from Wageningen University and Frutarom.

Published: Sep 14, 2012 By: Mike Stones

The fridge, pasteurisation and canning are the greatest three inventions in the history of food and drink, according to the Royal Society − the UK’s national academy of science.

Published: Sep 14, 2012 By: Joe Whitworth

Premium drinks packaging is expected to suffer due to the after-effects of the global economic crisis, according to a report from Visiongain.

Published: Sep 13, 2012 By: Caroline Scott-Thomas

Bord Bia, the Irish Food Board, has introduced a new programme intended to cement the reputation of the Irish food industry as a world leader in sustainability.

Published: Sep 13, 2012 By: Joe Whitworth

A guidance document aimed at safeguarding communication along the bioplastic chain has been hailed as a ‘step in the right direction’ from two firms involved in the industry.

Published: Sep 13, 2012 By: Joe Whitworth

Sonoco has lowered its earnings guidance for the third quarter of 2012 due to unscheduled downtime and lower than anticipated volumes.

Published: Sep 13, 2012 By: FBR

Galaxy Nutritional Foods, a producer of alternative cheese products, has announced that it is rebranding its traditional grocery store products as GO Veggie! while also introducing a new dairy free line.

Published: Sep 13, 2012 By: Hasan Mulani

The seventh edition of International FoodTec India 2012, an international packaging & food processing technology, equipment & supplies show has registered phenomenal rise in visitors’ footfalls this year.

Published: Sep 13, 2012 By: Foodmate Team

LPS Laboratories has expanded its range of chemical solutions to assist food processing plants in meeting HACCP standards.

Published: Sep 12, 2012 By: Foodmate Team

Compac has successfully tendered for and won a contract to build what will be the world's largest electronic sorter of cherries for Prima Frutta in Linden, California.

Published: Sep 12, 2012 By: Joe Whitworth

Linpac Packaging will launch a mono-material tray this month that they claim is 3% lighter due to the removal of laminated polyethylene (PE) base film.

Published: Sep 12, 2012 By: FBR

Texas-based potato producer Pro-Health has announced the launch of scannable technology to boost traceability in healthy potatoes.