Melon, mocktails and more: What are the top beverage flavours this summer?
Melon is one of this year’s hottest drink trends, with an array of exotic variations ready to tempt consumers, according to Treatt.
Archives for August 2, 2015
Cyclospora cases pass 350 in US with some linked to Mexican cilantro
More than 350 people in 26 states have been sickened by cyclospora, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The power of symbolic wording on a food label
Symbolic information on a food label can change the perception of a product – even when consumers are aware that this perception is false, write researchers.
School meals are a valuable tool against vitamin D deficiency: Danish researchers
Adding fish to school meals could boost children’s vitamin D levels in winter, research finds.
Novel tech predicted to have significant impact on food safety
Opportunities for food safety technologies are expected in the next five to six years in smartphone mobile applications, rapid pathogen detector sensors, hands-free wearable devices, and nanocomposite packaging, according to Frost & Sullivan.
EU extends aid to food producers hit by Russian export ban
The European Commission has announced extended support measures for dairy and fruit and vegetable sectors hit by Russia’s ban on food imports from Europe.
DuPont Diagnostics unveils BAX system with smaller sample capacity
DuPont Diagnostics has introduced a smaller version of its PCR-based testing platform at the IAFP annual meeting.