Food safety
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US FDA embarks on pilot program to enhance safety of imported seafood
US – The United States Food and Drug Administration has embarked on the second phase of its Seafood Pilot program designed to improve the agency’s…
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Israeli biotech startup Ukko secures US$40m to develop food allergy solutions
ISRAEL – Israeli-based Biotech company Ukko has raised US$40 million in Series B funding to help accelerate the development of healthier food and therapies for…
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DuPont brings listeria inhibiting meat preservative to processors in the Middle East
MIDDLE EAST– DuPont Nutrition & Bioscience is bringing one of its most effective and label-friendly antimicrobial systems to processed meat manufacturers in the Middle East…
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Canada injects US$128m into food inspection agency to strengthen food safety system
CANADA – The Government of Canada has announced that it is investing CAD 162.6 million ($128 million) in the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to…
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JBS to increase exports to china following lifting of ban on two JBS meat plants
CHINA – JBS, a Brazilian company that is the world’s largest processor of fresh beef and pork, has announced that China has lifted pandemic-related bans…