Food & Beverage
January 18, 2013
Concerns have been raised over the safety of poultry meat being produced in China that farmers in Shandong Province have been using alarmingly high doses of illegal growth hormones to speed up the growth of their chickens.
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January 14, 2013
A new technology that can increase the shelf-life of food products by up to three times the normal period of time, while preserving their freshness and nutritional qualities, has been developed by Scottish researchers from Queen Margaret University.
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January 7, 2013
U.S. agribusiness giant Cargill has announced plans to invest in India's fast-developing processed food sector by constructing a $73 million corn milling unit.
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December 19, 2012
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is launching a study into the possible influence of hormone-like chemicals used in food, cosmetics, pesticides and plastics on people's health.
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December 19, 2012
The first half of 2012 was marked by growth for the European glass packaging industry, as production volumes increased to meet growing demand both on the European market and globally.
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December 10, 2012
INAZAWA CITY, Japan — Japanese dairy products manufacturer Meiji Holding has announced plans to build a new processing plant to meet its goals for increased production capacity for yogurt
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December 3, 2012
Trace concentration calibration standards of acetaldehyde in carbon dioxide are dynamically blended using the FlexStream™ Automated Gas Standards Generator and TraceSource™ Permeation Tubes. Acetaldehyde emitted by the permeation tube
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November 26, 2012
EINDHOVEN, Netherlands — Concerns over the future of the UK''s meat processing industry have been raised, following the announcement that one of the largest food processing companies, Dutch-based Vion,
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November 19, 2012
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. — A new meat processing plant is to be built in Cumberland County, Pa., thanks to a $63 million investment from Ahold USA, Gov. Tom Corbett
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November 19, 2012
SHANGHAI — PepsiCo, Inc. is opening a new food and beverage innovation center in Shanghai that will serve as a hub of new product, packaging and equipment innovation for
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