(Food Safety, Jun 2006 )
The seafood processing environment requires special attention. Workers have to handle slippery objects on a greasy surface, with dangerous tools. Therefore, manufacturers should ensure that adequate precautions ....
(News, 15 May 2006 )
The Board of Directors of Ecolab announced a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per common share, to be paid July 17, 2006, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 20, 2006. The ....
(News, 09 May 2006 )
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has concluded that there is no need to further review the safety of aspartame, or to revise previously-established Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI) levels for aspartame ....
(Food Safety, May 2006 )
Food allergies have a considerable impact on modern society. Each year, they are the leading cause of anaphylaxis, a severe type of allergic reaction requiring immediate hospitalization. Each year in ....
(News, 14 Apr 2006 )
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the inter-governmental World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) says that cats do not seem to play any discernable role in the transmission and spread ....
(Food Safety, Apr 2006 )
With an increasing emphasis on improving processes and quality of product, food and beverage manufacturers are going to greater lengths to eliminate contamination from within the manufacturing area. ....
(News, 24 Mar 2006 )
Finally, some good news about beef. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization reports an annual 50% drop worldwide over the past three years in cases of Bovine Spongiform Encepalopathy (BSE), or mad cow ....
(News, 21 Mar 2006 )
The caffeine content of carbonated and energy drinks should be clearly labeled, says researchers at the University of Florida. That’s because the additive can pose health risks for people with certain ....
(News, 07 Mar 2006 )
Reduced consumption is lowering poultry prices and import demand says the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Recent avian influenza outbreaks in Europe, the Middle East and ....