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Updated Oilseed Calibration Package for DA 7200
Perten Instruments releases an updated version of the Oilseed Calibration Package for the DA 7200 NIR analysis system. Processors, breeders and others who work with oilseeds will be able to determine more parameters with greater accuracy. The ne…
seed | 01 May 2010
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Under lock and key
The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) sent a shipment of seeds to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway last month, which included a wild Russian strawberry that an expeditionary team braved bears and volcanoes to collect. This is ARS’ thir…
seed | 01 April 2010
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Seedling logo launches down under
The Australasian Bioplastics Association (ABA) has launched its seedling logo throughout Australia and New Zealand. The logo is used to identify certified compostable packaging materials that will help consumers and/or municipal authorities reco…
seed | 01 May 2009
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Company offers new dietary supplement forms of grape seed product
Recent scientific studies have indicated that low doses of Resveratrol, a natural constituent of red wine, may have significant heart health benefits. The US-based company Inverness Medical now offers two new dietary supplement forms of the grape …
seed | 01 April 2009
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Grape seed extract may reduce cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer’s disease
A compound found in grape seed extract reduces plaque formation and resulting cognitive impairment in an animal model of Alzheimer’s disease, new research shows. The study appears in the June 18 issue of The Journal of Neuroscience. Lead stud…
seed | 22 August 2008
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Food and energy developments at Soya & Oilseed Summit 2007
What does the latest research show about the relationship of soy to health? What are the next important growth drivers in the edible oils market? Learn the answers to these questions at the Soya & Oilseed Summit 2007 in November. Presented in two …
seed | 17 October 2007
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Eliminating Seed Impurities
Learn how the Haitoglou Brothers maintained high throughputs while removing oversize and undersize particles from a diffi cult-to-sort product.
seed | 01 May 2007
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Archer Daniels Midland increases oilseed-crushing capacity
The Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) will increase its North-American oilseed-crushing capability through expansions at oilseed crushing plants in the US and Canada. Five soybean-crushing plants and two canola-crushing plants will be expanded…
seed | 06 December 2006
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Seeds of change in Myanmar
A three-year project supported by the OPEC fund is helping Myanmar’s edible-oil sector advance.
seed | 14 November 2006
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Black Sesame Seed Cereal (South Korea)
While Kellogg’s is an instantly-recognizable cereal brand across all four corners of the earth, its flavors rarely accommodate regional tastes—until now. New under the brand is Black Sesame Seed Cereal, made with black sesame, brown rice and five gr…
seed | 01 October 2006
