Kiwi butchers win Tri-Nations tournament
New Zealand has won the 2014 Tri-Nations Butcher’s Challenge, with the winning country announced following the finals of the competition last Thursday (10 July).
Archives for July 13, 2014
Pumped up: Mettler-Toledo metal detectors withstand tough food environments
Mettler-Toledo Safeline has introduced metal detectors designed to eradicate metal contaminants from a range of food products.
Lab M extends ready-to-reconstitute media for high throughput labs
Lab M has extended its ready-to-reconstitute media range designed for use in the isolation of Listeria spp. from foodstuffs.
GlobalMeatNews Meat World Cup final - Russia v Brazil
What better way to follow the final of the FIFA World Cup yesterday with the final of the GlobalMeatNews Meat World Cup.
Healthy home baking for kids could boom, says Innova Market Insights
The market for home baking has a gaping hole for healthier mixes that target kids, says the head of innovation at Innova Market Insights.
‘Significant’ differences between organic and non-organic foods: Meta-analysis
Organic crops and crop-based foods may contain up to 69% more key antioxidants than conventionally-grown crops, according to a new systematic analysis.
Ostrich meat proves successful in Europe for South African firm
South African farming business Klein Karoo has seen strong sales of its new ostrich meat products across Europe.
North Korean drought could lead to problems in the meat industry
The most severe drought since 1982 in North Korea threatens to bring about the collapse of its meat industry, as well as the start of a large-scale hunger problem among the population, experts predict.