The team comprised researchers from academic and government organizations from the UK, Belgium, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and India An international team of researchers, including scientists from The George Institute for Global Health, has completed a comprehensive study mapping the food policies and supporting infrastructure in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.[Read More…]
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Canada partners with Woodstock First Nation to strengthen food security
Government to invest up to $62,124 for Woodstock First Nation under the Local Food Infrastructure Fund Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, met with Woodstock First Nation Chief Tim Paul and community members. During the meeting, he highlighted a federal investment of up to $62,124 for Woodstock First Nation[Read More…]
Japan’s Kirin revamps flavour and packaging
In this renewal, the ingredients have been revised to improve the refreshing feeling and satisfying taste Japan’s Kirin Brewery Company, Limited (President and CEO: Hideki Horiguchi) has revamped the flavour and packaging of its non-alcoholic beer-flavoured beverage, Kirin Greens Free, and will gradually switch over to the new beverage nationwide[Read More…]
Snackification and innovation transform global seafood market
This presents a significant potential for increasing the consumption of healthy and sustainably sourced seafood The Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC) research has shown that 3 out of 4 seafood consumers are influenced in their choice of retailer by a wide variety of seafood options. This preference for choice, along with[Read More…]
Danish dairy expertise drives green initiative in Bangladesh
Partners include Arla Foods, PRAN Dairy, Solidaridad Network Asia, IDRN-Bangladesh Agricultural University, SEGES Innovation, and The Danish Agriculture & Food Council Danida Green Business Partnership under the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs funds an innovative dairy project in Bangladesh titled “Green Dairy Partnership in Bangladesh – creating a Sustainable and[Read More…]
Multiple factors highlighted in milky fish research
Research conducted by the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) gathered data from both commercial and recreational fishers about affected snapper and their locations Fisheries New Zealand has released a detailed scientific report indicating that Milky White Flesh Syndrome found in snapper fish is likely caused by a[Read More…]
AI tool launches to help producers reach markets
The project was commissioned by the Adelaide Business School at the University of Adelaide, and created in collaboration with Hydra Consulting and Web Design Café, with funding from End Food Waste Cooperative Research Centre and Food South Australia The University of Adelaide and Food South Australia have launched AskSASI, a[Read More…]
Neogen launches Petrifilm automated feeder to improve food safety testing
Petrifilm end-to-end solution reduces hands-on enumeration time from 4 hours to 1 minute Neogen Corporation, an innovative leader in food safety solutions, is helping high-volume food safety testing laboratories implement a more efficient way to process quality indicator tests. The launch of Neogen’s Petrifilm Automated Feeder will provide industry-leading indicator[Read More…]
Major ingredient players unite to support sustainable farming
Raffinerie Tirlemontoise, BENEO and Puratos collaborate with Belgian farmers to launch a joint climate farming project Raffinerie Tirlemontoise, a beet sugar producer, BENEO, a leading manufacturer of functional ingredients, and Puratos, a global leader in bakery, patisserie, and chocolate ingredients, have joined forces to launch a pioneering Climate Farming Project.[Read More…]
Primerdesign launches real-time PCR kit for onsite detection of norovirus in oysters
Norovirus is a major cause of viral gastroenteritis and foodborne transmission is responsible for an estimated 16 per cent of cases in the UK Primerdesign (part of the Novacyt Group), a company focusing on the design, manufacture, validation and supply of real-time PCR kits and reagents, launched the genesig Easy[Read More…]
