Zespri: profitable first year
Zespri, the New Zealand kiwi fruit marketer finished its first financial year as a grower-shareholder owned company in "reasonable shape",...
Archives for May 24, 2001
Edible vaccine to combat E coli
Scientists announced this week that they are developing an edible vaccine that could stop the E. coli bacteria where it starts - in cattle and other...
Brazil facing foot-and-mouth damages
After four outbreaks of foot-and mouth disease were confirmed in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, with another two suspected cases, vaccination of...
Risk assessments blamed for delay in regulations
People may be at risk of foodborne illnesses because US federal agencies are concentrating on risk assessments for policymaking, which delay regulations...