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Thu, November 09, 2006 09:20:16 AMFrom:
FoodQualityNews
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FoodQualityNews News Headlines Week 45
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Food Safety & Quality Control |
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Food Alerts Business call for regulator to scrap recall guidance The Forum on Private Business has called for a proposed UK guidance document on EU food law to be scrapped, criticising it for not further clarifying provisions of the bloc's regulations... Read Processors pushed to reduce pesticide residues in foods Processors need to put more pressure on growers to reduce pesticide levels in their cereal crops,according to a guidance document from the UK's food safety regulator... Read Cleaning blamed for Jersey milk scare Routine cleaning may have been to blame for the contamination of up to 2,000 packs of milk with excessive levels of bacteria in Jersey, the manufacturer has announced... Read Tomatoes may have started US salmonella outbreak US health officials investigating a salmonella outbreak that infected 171 people across 19 States believe fresh produce may have been the cause of the spread... Read Public Concerns One in 20 EU pesticides fake, claims study More than one in 20 pesticides sold in the EU could be fake, potentially endangering food safety and human health, according to the Society of Chemical Industry... Read Transparency is the key to the science kingdom In the food and nutrition world, science is king. So when journals do not force scientists to fully disclose financial support and potential conflicts of interest, they are not helping anyone... Read Innovation Automated test speeds up contamination enumeration The first automated test for enumerating Enterobacteriaceae, including E. coliand Salmonella, will slash confirmation time dramatically, the manufacturer claims... Read Coating protects floors against bacteria, molds A new range of urethane-based floor coatings reduces bacteria levels in plants, its manufacturer claims... Read New horizontal wrapper designed for delicate bakery A new horizontal wrapper suitable for handling delicate products such as tray baked goods, biscuits and chocolate confectionery has been developed by Bosch packaging subisidary, Tevopharm... Read New conveyer belts take the heat out of power usage and tortillas Two different new conveyer belts have been released on the market, one designed to reduced energy consumption, while the other targets the tortilla manufacturers... Read Global coding standard being tested with RFID A global product coding standard being developed for use with radio frequency identification (RFID) technology is being tested on the sea-shipment of cartons between Hong Kong and Japan... Read Chlorate compound stops Salmonella in its tracts Mixing a chlorate-based compound into livestock feed or water could dramatically reduce Salmonella and E. coli in gastrointestinal tracts, claim researchers... Read Fluid extraction system helps eliminate waste A new automated extraction system increases the amount of high viscosity fluids that can be removed from bulk bag-in-box packages, its manufacturer claims... Read Legislation Traceability requirements relaxed by UK regulator The UK's processors will be given more leeway on how they apply the EU's traceabilityrequirements, under proposed guidance notes issued by the country's food safety regulator... Read |
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