Fapas proficiency testing to ensure the safety of baby food and cereals
Fapas, part of Fera Science, has launched a range of proficiency tests to ensure the safety of baby food and cereal products.
Archives for January 28, 2019
Vertical farming: A sustainable solution to food insecurity?
A growing population and urbanisation are expected to support growth of the vertical farming industry, new research suggests. Are vertical farms a sustainable solution?
2019 on the pulse: France champions nuts, legumes and wholegrains in dietary guidance
Unsalted nuts, pulses and wholegrains have been added to France’s dietary guidance, which in 2019 also promotes environmental sustainability and consideration of the Nutri-Score label system.
NPD trend tracker: From vegan butter to 'wonky' veg crisps
From a functional, on-the-go apple cider vinegar juice, to a two-ingredient vegan butter, and gluten-free Japanese rice flour for French bakers. FoodNavigator looks at what is trending in Europe's new product development space.
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Revealed: ProVeg’s meat alternative trends for 2019
With just two months until ProVeg International’s New Food Conference in Berlin, Germany, GlobalMeatNews spoke with the organisation’s senior market research specialist about the future prospects of the accelerating meat alternative sector.
ASF set to break through borders
In 2019, African swine fever (ASF) is likely to appear in France and Germany, and further spread of the disease is anticipated in south-east Asia, according to Sergey Dankvert, director of the Russian veterinary body Rosselkhoznadzor, speaking during an...
HKScan earns new Chinese retail listings
Finnish company HKScan has increased its Chinese presence via a deal with retailer Alibaba’s Hema chain.