Yeast production expands
Dutch food and beverage ingredients company DSM has opened a new production facility in Delft, the Netherlands to produce its nutritional yeast Engevita.
Archives for June 23, 2002
Wasps to play role in food safety?
A team of researchers at the US Department of Agriculture have found a novel, and quite surprising, role for wasps. A group of scientists claim this week that parasitic wasps can be used to detect chemicals, such as those associated with foodborne...
New agar formulation to detect wild yeasts
UK company Oxoid recently announced that its yeast and mould agar (CM920) has now been specifically formulated for use in the brewing industry for the detection of both saccharomyces and non-saccharomyces wild yeasts, which could cause product...
Gelatin sale continues for Goodman
Australian food giant Goodman Fielder said this week that it is on track to divest its milling and gelatin assets and is proceeding as planned with a second tranche share buyback following other asset sales
Grapefruit juice - a negative impact
Health Canada, the Canadian government department responsible for keeping an eye on the health of its people, is advising people this week not to take certain drugs with grapefruit juice.