bioMérieux bids to detect listeria
bioMérieux has unveiled its latest product to tackle listeria which it claims offers unprecedented specificity and sensitivity.
Archives for November 13, 2012
US poultry trade urges action on Russian relations
The US poultry industry has joined calls for the government to act fast to establish Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) with Russia.
Real Good Food Company on track for ‘critical’ Christmas period despite profit drops
Operating profits dropped in two of the Real Good Food Company’s (RGFC) bakery businesses – Haydens and R&W Scott – but analysts say the group is on track entering the critical Christmas period.
How food companies are innovating to beat the financial crisis
The financial crisis has also led to a consumer crisis of confidence – but nearly nine out of ten French shoppers see the economic slump as an opportunity to revise consumption habits, according to Nutrimarketing’s Sophie de Reynal.
Cargill invests in Mozambique farming project
Meat processing company Cargill has announced a massive three-year partnership, in which it will invest US$1.35m, to expand farming in northern Mozambique.
Green tea compound may help reduce blood sugar
Consumption of green tea could help to dull the spikes in blood sugar associated with starchy food consumption, say researchers.