Industry News
Measuring vaporised hydrogen peroxide
Vaisala has patented a novel method and device for measuring vaporised hydrogen peroxide. [ + ]
Liquid infant formula market is challenging in Japan
It may still take several years before liquid infant formula appears on the commercial market in Japan due to the rising rates of breastfeeding, as well as concerns over price and storage space. [ + ]
Scent permeation through induction-sealed closure liner
A patent has been granted to Tekni-Plex for its Sniff Seal technology, which is the first liner to enable scent permeation through an induction seal closure liner. [ + ]
Diet success could be down to brain structure
A study has found that individuals with more grey matter in the prefrontal cortex showed greater self-control and made healthier food choices. [ + ]
Foods for wellbeing
Research is showing how certain foods might lower risk for diabetes, cancer, neurodegenerative diseases and other health issues. [ + ]
When is a salmon not a salmon?
Answer: if it's actually a trout. Chinese consumers unhappy at being sold farm-raised trout labelled as imported salmon. [ + ]
Halal food companies use blockchain for traceability
TE-FOOD and UK-based HALAL TRAIL have partnered to track livestock and ensure halal food is prepared according to Islamic law. [ + ]
Should doctors be responsible for promoting antibiotic-free foods?
Physicians are uniquely equipped to advocate for the end of routine antibiotic use in food-producing animals. [ + ]
Markem-Imaje and Cognex develop advanced 'Mark & Read' technology
The companies are collaborating to develop Mark & Read applications for global fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies. [ + ]
Broccoli coffee comes to Melbourne
Imperfect-looking broccoli that would have otherwise been wasted has been converted into a nutrient-rich powder by Hort Innovation and CSIRO. [ + ]
Overcoming issues with traditional grate magnet systems
The RE80 RAPIDCLEAN grate magnet was created to overcome issues with traditional grate magnet designs and provide increased foreign metal fragment control. [ + ]
17-year-old drum magnet a testament to quality
A MAGNATTACK Self-Cleaning Rotating Drum Magnet served one of its valued clients with effective foreign metal contamination control for over 17 years — without the need for major repairs! [ + ]
Coles cracks down on plastic packaging and waste
Coles has announced 10 commitments regarding food waste, packaging and recycling, including reducing plastic wrapping on fruit and vegetables. [ + ]
Why do the French eat the most chilled pizza in Europe?
Pizza is a quintessentially Italian staple but it is the French who consume the most chilled pizza in Europe, accounting for 36.5% of the market. [ + ]
Online calculator reveals cost savings of egg replacers
As market volatility drives the demand for egg replacements, bakery companies can see the potential cost savings using a new online calculator by Arla Foods Ingredients. [ + ]
