Krone tackles micro-organisms while on the move
Krone has launched a disinfection system for refrigerated trailers in addition to classical vehicle cleaning with water and chemical agents.
Archives for September 28, 2016
Nestlé tops influential sustainability index, but industry scores are below par
Nestlé is the top-rated food and beverage company in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) – its score of 92 out of 100 was more than double the sector average (39).
Danish Food Cluster grows 'entrepreneurial ecosystem' to ferment food innovation
The CEO of the Danish Food Cluster - and two members - tell FoodNavigator of their mission to make the Danish food industry a by-word for entrepreneurial and tech innovation.
Time to cap trans fats in Europe, ENVI politicians tell Commission
Health and food safety politicians today backed a motion for a resolution to protect the health of Europeans by setting legal limits on the use of artificial trans fats.
Glyphosate opinion: EFSA says new data disclosure allows closer scrutiny
EFSA is to release the raw data used in the recent EU safety evaluation of glyphosate, saying the move is part of its commitment to open risk assessment.
China ends trade ban on Italian pork
China has lifted its 17-year-old trade ban on Italian pork imports, in place since 1999 over swine vesicular disease (SVD) concerns.
Strategic task force to help insect firms navigate novel food regulation
The International Platform of Insects for Food and Feed (IPIFF) wants workable and consistent rules for insect producers across the EU and is setting up a strategic task force to help manufacturers navigate their way through EU regulation.
Emerging Markets
Mastic and mojito: Innovating in the Middle East’s ‘reshuffled’ gum market
Lebanese company Master Chewing Gum & Candies has introduced a gourmet gum brand in unconventional flavors such as mojito as it looks to seize on the Middle East’s changing gum market.
Meat industry will benefit from digital, says Commission
The meat and livestock sector will see many advantages from robotics in the future, a European Commission official has said in a debate in Brussels on the digital future of farming.
Best Sanitizers puts the boot into sanitation with scrubber series
Best Sanitizers has launched boot scrubber equipment to support footwear sanitation.