http://www.asiafoodjournal.comAsia Food Journal - Food Safetyen-USCopyright 2012 Ten Alps Communications Asia. All rights reserved.Thu, 24 May 2012 18:31:45 +0800http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article/agilent-technologies-universiti-putra-malaysia-to-collaborate-on-halal-food-research/8227Agilent Technologies and Universiti Putra Malaysia have announced a collaboration to strengthen Malaysia’s research capabilities for halal food products, especially on food authentication and food safety.http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article/agilent-technologies-universiti-putra-malaysia-to-collaborate-on-halal-food-research/8227Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0800http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article/silliker-asiainspection-offer-service-on-food-safety-in-asia/8228Silliker and AsiaInspection have launched AsiaFoodInspection, a service offering inspection, testing and audit services in Asia for the food industry.http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article/silliker-asiainspection-offer-service-on-food-safety-in-asia/8228Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0800http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article/pgp-international-receives-gmp-for-sport-registration-from-nsf-international/8213The registration helps minimize the risk that sports nutrition products are manufactured with athletic banned substances, such as steroids, stimulants, narcotics, beta blockers and masking agents.http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article/pgp-international-receives-gmp-for-sport-registration-from-nsf-international/8213Thu, 5 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0800http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article/ab-sciex-opens-centre-in-singapore/8198AB Sciex has opened its newest Asia Pacific Regional Application & Training Centre in Singapore for applications such as food and environmental testing, forensics and clinical research.http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article/ab-sciex-opens-centre-in-singapore/8198Fri, 16 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0800http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article/synutra-provides-government-testing-results-regarding-infant-formula-safety/8197Synutra International has announced the final findings by government authorities regarding the case involving the twin infants from Jiangxi Province.http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article/synutra-provides-government-testing-results-regarding-infant-formula-safety/8197Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0800http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article/fonterra-brands-undertakes-voluntary-butter-recall/8185Fonterra Brands (New Zealand) is conducting a voluntary recall of certain Mainland and Anchor Salted Butter products following two isolated complaints received from consumers who had found a fine metal object in their purchases.http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article/fonterra-brands-undertakes-voluntary-butter-recall/8185Mon, 27 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article/china-prohibits-production-and-sale-of-ractopamine-in-the-country/8184The People’s Republic of China on December 5, 2011 announced a ban on the production and sale of ractopamine, a controversial nerve stimulant used to increase the yield of lean meat in pigs, says SGS Food Safety Services.http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article/china-prohibits-production-and-sale-of-ractopamine-in-the-country/8184Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article/report-one-in-every-two-food-inspections-failed-in-china-last-year/8179A new report by AsiaInspection found that while the majority of food inspections in China failed because of minor defects, 10% were for critical defects with an extreme case involving contamination by a large quantity of rodent fecal matter.http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article/report-one-in-every-two-food-inspections-failed-in-china-last-year/8179Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article/ocean-spray-voluntarily-recalls-limited-quantity-of-products-in-the-us/8141Ocean Spray has taken the precautionary measure of voluntarily recalling certain production lots of dried cranberries due to the possible presence of hair-like metal fragments that are “unlikely to cause consumer injury”.http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article/ocean-spray-voluntarily-recalls-limited-quantity-of-products-in-the-us/8141Mon, 9 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article/taiyo-s-chinese-facility-passes-nsf-food-safety-audit/8100Taiyo announced that its Sunphenon manufacturing facility, Taiyo Green Power in Wuxi, China, has achieved an NSF Food Safety, Quality and Food Defense Audit Score of over 95 by auditing company Cook & Thurber.http://www.asiafoodjournal.com/article/taiyo-s-chinese-facility-passes-nsf-food-safety-audit/8100Tue, 3 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800