Food safety
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European Union approves Grasshopper as novel food for human consumption
EUROPE – Member States of the European Union have approved Grasshopper Locusta migratoria as novel food for human consumption. The decision follows the positive opinion by the European…
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Amendment on allergen labelling takes effect in UK as many food businesses play catchup
UK – UK Food Information Amendment, popularly known as Natasha’s Law has taken effect in the United Kingdom promising an increased level of protection for…
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Mettler-Toledo debuts entry-level metal detection system to enhance food inspection systems among SMEs
US – Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection has launched M30 R-series GC, a new a series of metal detection systems aimed at enhancing food inspection operations of small and…
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JBT-Avure enhances efficiency, versatility of high-pressure pasteurization with launch of FlexiBulk
US – JBT-Avure, formally known as JBT Corporation, has unveiled a new bulk high-pressure pasteurization (HPP) technology aimed at enhancing the efficiency of the pasteurization…
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European insect sector bound for exponential growth following EU decision to greenlight use of insect proteins in poultry and pig feed
EUROPE – The European Union (EU) Commission has adopted the decision to amend the feed ban regulation, allowing the use of processed animal proteins (PAPs) and insects…