(Grab n Go, Jan 2008 )
Up to half of all cases of illness or death from contaminated foods in some parts of Asia are due to intentional contamination, says Dr Peter Ben Embarek, senior scientist, Department of Food Safety, ....
(Grab n Go, Jan 2008 )
New Delhi-based TERI (The Energy and Resources Institute) says it did not fi nd any evidence of pesticides at Coca Cola’s facilities in India. The nonprofi t research organization says that none of the ....
(News, 30 Nov 2007 )
The Department of Chemistry of the National University of Singapore and the Singapore National Institute of Chemistry are hosting the Singapore International Chemistry Conference 5 (SICC-5) from 16 to ....
(News, 17 Oct 2007 )
Manufacturer of nutrient premixes, Fortitech Asia Pacific, has successfully achieved ISO 9001:2000 and HACCP re-certification. The Malaysia-based manufacturer had demonstrated its continuous commitment ....
(MarketWatch, Oct 2007 )
Aspectrics MultiComponent 2750 EP-NIR analyzer quantifies corn, canola and olive oils. Coupled to an external Aspectrics halogen NIR source and a two millimeter pathlength process transmission multimode ....
(News, 14 Sep 2007 )
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. said it has developed three food-testing methods that can trace dangerous food additives recently found in seafood imported from China. The company said that the analytical ....
(News, 05 Sep 2007 )
Contract research organization, Covance, has opened its first nutritional chemistry laboratory for Asian companies seeking to export to the United States. Based in Singapore, the 5,000-square-foot facility ....
(Others, 01 Sep 2007 )
Meat processor Betagro Group knows the importance of staying one step ahead. When bird fl u emerged in Thailand three years ago, companies were forced–or so it appeared–to change their production lines ....
(News, 31 Aug 2007 )
DSM Venturing, a unit of the Netherlands-based ingredients firm Royal DSM, said its investment in US-based Food Quality Sensor International, or FQSI, would allow the company to incorporate advanced sensor ....
(News, 28 Aug 2007 )
The Chinese government said it has started a four-month nation wide campaign last Thursday to improve the quality of goods and food safety. The campaign will target farm produce, processed food, catering ....
