Fears grow that slaughtered racehorses may have ended up in the food chain
The monitoring and tracking of horse numbers in Britain and Ireland is so lax that tens of thousands of animals may have been exported illegally and entered the food chain, experts ...
View ArticleInstant coffee mix creamer contain more saturated fat than meat
Both instant coffee mix and powdered creamer contain high fat levels equivalent to fatty pork, a report found on Thursday. According to a research team led by professor Hwang Geum-taek of Seoul ...
View ArticleMassive Food Fight At Minneapolis High School Turns Into All Out Brawl
Emergency personnel brings an injured person out on a stretcher after a fight brought ambulances and police to the South High School in Minneapolis on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. The school is on ...
View ArticleWarren Buffett buys Heinz for $23B the richest deal ever in food industry
Billionaire Warren Buffett, the most closely watched investor in America, is putting his money in ketchup, agreeing Thursday to buy H.J. Heinz Co. for $23.3 billion in the richest deal ever in the ...
View ArticleFrench trader is prime suspect in the horse meat scandal
Amazon is at the centre of a deepening scandal in Germany as the online shopping giant faced claims that it employed security guards with neo-Nazi connections to intimidate its foreign ...
View ArticleDutch food inspectors launch major probe into horsemeat fraud
The Dutch food safety inspectorate has launched a major investigation into the fraudulent use of horsemeat across some 100 Dutch companies, ranging from abbatoirs to supermarkets. Inspectors will ...
View ArticleNZ company in fight against black market meat trade
NZ company in fight against black market meat trade (1:39) A Dunedin company, Oritain, is using forensics to certify the origins of sheepmeat. It is technology that could save exporters millions of ...
View ArticleMeat of cloned cow offspring enters British food chain
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) said that meat from the slaughtered three-year old bull was sold and eaten last year. It is thought the meat, likely to have ended up in a pie or burger, was sold in ...
View ArticleSilicone Antifoams Improve Productivity in Food and Beverage Processing
While nothing says "Be my Valentine" like a box of chocolate or those little candy hearts with messages on them, nothing says "productivity" like improvements in food and beverage ...
View ArticlePCB notice to Ramdevs herbal food park
Uttarakhand PCB issues a notice to the herbal food park run by Baba Ramdev in Haridwar for allegedly releasing untreated waste into rivers of the ...
View ArticleUN aims at identifying steps to maintain food security
New York, Feb 15 : Scaling up the global response to food security and nutrition topped the agenda Thursday at a special joint meeting between the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), ...
View ArticleRussia says may have received horse meat-tainted products
MOSCOW | Fri Feb 15, 2013 4:30am EST MOSCOW Feb 15 (Reuters) - Russia said on Friday processed foods marked as beef but containing horse meat could have been re-exported to Russia and ...
View ArticleAUDIO Horsemeat How food controls work
Supermarkets are due to announce the tests on beef products later on Friday. The aim of the industry-wide tests is to determine whether the presence of horsemeat in beef is a rogue occurrence or a ...
View ArticleFrench company blamed in horse-meat scandal
PARIS - The price, smell and color should have been clear tipoffs something was wrong with shipments of horse meat that were fraudulently labeled as beef, French authorities said Thursday. The ...
View ArticleHundreds of schools take beef off the menu following collapse in confidence...
Concerns: Beef has been taken off the menu in hundreds of schools as a precautionary measure amid a collapse in confidence in processed food. This is a file ...
View ArticleFarming leaders call for tougher red meat chain regulation
JUST when you thought it was safe to look at beef products and assume they were what they said on the packet, things went from bad to worse for the red meat supply chain this ...
View ArticleTesco Boss Vows To Set New Food Benchmark
Tesco has released a video featuring its CEO promising the company will set a new benchmark in the wake of the horsemeat scandal. More ...
View ArticleHorse meat in hospitals burgers
David Bingham from the health service's Business Services Organisation, which provides meat for the health trusts, said a range from a company in the Republic of Ireland had been withdrawn. ...
View ArticleBuy British campaign launched as horse meat test results due
JUST when you thought it was safe to look at beef products and assume they were what they said on the packet, things went from bad to worse for the red meat supply chain this ...
View ArticleFrench firm innocent over meat
15 February 2013 The head of the French wholesaler at the centre of the storm over the sale of horse meat labelled as beef said that he has proof his company is ...
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