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Food Safety, Regulatory & Policy
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PepsiCo faces U.S. lawsuit over alleged price discrimination
A restaurant owner accuses PepsiCo of granting Walmart preferential pricing and promotions, disadvantaging smaller retailers in the market.
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Alcohol manufacturers reject advance excise tax plan
Industry players warn advance tax plan will hurt legal trade as new proposals aim to tighten Kenya’s alcohol regulations.
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bioMérieux debuts molecular test for heat-resistant molds in juice products
GENE-UP® PRO HRM is the first commercially available DNA-based test to detect heat-resistant molds in juice and concentrate products, reducing testing time from 15 days to just 72 hours.
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Normec enters US market with strategic acquisitions in food, water, healthcare testing
The acquisition of MS Bio, MJ Reider, and NorthEast BioLab, expands Normec’s expertise across food safety, water quality, and biopharmaceutical testing in one of the world’s largest TICC markets.
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Malaysia restrictS meat, poultry imports to products with Halal certification
Move affects imports from the US and ties to halal standards set by JAKIM