Scientists have found evidence that imported frozen food packaging materials are the primary cause of seven COVID-19 outbreaks and close to 700 cases in China. There is heightened speculation that cold-chain food serve as a potent pathway for SARS-CoV-2 and has the ability to present risk for the transmission of virus between regions and countries. Scientists added that all food handlers and processors of imported frozen food must wear proper protection and undergo daily monitoring for … [Read more...] about COVID-19 outbreaks result from contaminated frozen food packaging materials, studies show
UN Food and Agriculture Organization reports global food price reduction
Worldwide food prices continued to fall for three straight months, according to the latest United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Global food prices reached historic highs in March, but the recent report from the UN FAO show improvements. While still above the past year’s data, the FAO food price index, which tracks the changes in the basket of food commodity prices, fell by 2.3 percent in June compared to May. The drop in prices was stirred by an overall reduction … [Read more...] about UN Food and Agriculture Organization reports global food price reduction
Pioneering health food company’s rapid growth leads to global expansion plans
Leading plant-based protein, supplements, and health food company Amazonia is going global off the back of launching its new Innovation Hub. Most recognised throughout Australia for their frozen Acai Energy Superfood Packs, stocked nationwide at Woolworths and Coles supermarkets, Amazonia has become a household name. After launching several new products in Coles and Woolworths earlier this year and on eCommerce giant The Iconic, the company is poised for rapid growth with the opening of … [Read more...] about Pioneering health food company’s rapid growth leads to global expansion plans
