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Poultry study points to genes linked to food bug
Variation in the response of chickens to Campylobacter helps identify key genes that may provide resistance to infection
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Latest validation offers food laboratories additional layer of confidence when testing for Salmonella
The Thermo Scientific SureTect Salmonella Species PCR Assay receives approval by AOAC International for a broad range of foods
Compliant analysis without helium: Malvern Panalytical launches even smarter Epsilon 1
The Epsilon 1 is the first analytical solution for this purpose without the need for helium
Exploit plants’ ability to tell the time to make food production more sustainable, say scientists
Like humans, plants have an ‘internal clock’ that monitors the rhythms of their environment
Using a menthol-like compound to activate plant immune mechanisms
A menthol-like compound was found to boost the expression of genes that protect crop species from pest-related damage
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Dietary cocoa improves health of obese mice; likely has implications for humans
Scientists fed mice with obesity and liver disease a dietary supplement of cocoa
Scientists created edible food films for food packaging
Films are water-soluble and dissolve by almost 90% in 24 hours
Growing appetite for meat alternatives in Brussels
A new study analyzing changing attitudes to meat-free diets finds growing support for plant-based alternative products in Belgium
Study of chilli genetics could lead to greater variety on our plates
Scientists investigated the relatedness of wild and domesticated members of the Capsicum family, including chilli peppers
'Forgotten' coffee species could futureproof the coffee industry under climate change
Scientists reveal that Coffea stenophylla – a rare and threatened species from West Africa – has the potential to ensure the future of great-tasting coffee under climate change
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Researchers discover protein that could be the key to blocking bacterial cause of food poisoning
The work gives a foundation to understanding why infections occur and persist
Green leafy vegetables essential for muscle strength
The research found nitrate-rich vegetables, such as lettuce, spinach, kale and even beetroot, provided the greatest health benefits
Feeding cattle seaweed reduces their greenhouse gas emissions 82 percent
New long-term study could mean more sustainable burgers
Moderate daily caffeine intake during pregnancy may lead to smaller birth size
The researchers noted that caffeine is believed to cause blood vessels in the uterus and placenta to constrict
Meeting the meat needs of the future
Researchers have succeeded in culturing meat in the laboratory in the form of millimeter-scale slabs of contractile bovine muscle
Handheld ‘MasSpec Pen’ can reveal meat and fish fraud within seconds
The MasSpec Pen can authenticate the type and purity of meat samples in as little as 15 seconds
Behind every beer: Microbiologist shares secrets to brewing success
Learn how the beverage industry performs tests to safeguard consumer health, beer taste, and quality
FDA announces new actions to reduce toxic elements in food for babies
The statement includes a letter to manufacturers, guidance on identifying contaminants in food and next steps the agency will take