BRF results: Volume progression contributes towards steady sales growth
Growing volume sales across its Brazilian, Turkish and Chinese units has helped BRF increase its net revenue by 5.7% to R$8.2 billion in its first quarter results.
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Dispatches from Analytica 2018
GNA Biosolutions lasers in on detection with PCR instrument
GNA Biosolutions has launched a laser PCR instrument that delivers results in 10 minutes.
How innovation is answering the challenge of food waste
Food waste is a significant issue up and down the supply chain. Emerging food tech innovations are stepping up to meet the challenge.
CFS urges Hong Kong traders to suspend poultry imports from Denmark
Hong Kong’s Centre for Food Safety (CFS) has advised local traders to temporarily halt poultry imports from the Danish region Holstebro following an outbreak of low-pathogenic H5 avian influenza.
Irish agriculture board accepts EID tagging cost issues for sheep farmers
Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has admitted costs associated with EID (electronic identification) tagging are a major issue for sheep farmers and must be resolved following the decision to impose mandatory electronic tagging for...
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EU funded project to help adolescents choose healthy diet and active lifestyle
An international research consortium is to investigate how society can help adolescents choose a healthy diet and an active lifestyle.
UK food standards watchdog denies ‘privatising regulation’
The chair of the Food Standards Agency (FSA) has defended her organisation's new regulatory system.