Articles
Increase creativity with low-cost, non-stick moulds
Design your own moulds at a reasonable price with this new method of bakery mould manufacturing. [ + ]
Size matters when selecting the right heat exchanger
8 tips for food producers choosing heat exchangers. [ + ]
It's got to be stale
Archaeologists in north-eastern Jordan have discovered the remains of bread that predates agriculture by 4000 years. [ + ]
Technology for healthier hot chips
At the University of Otago, Elea pulsed electric field processing equipment will be put to the test for large-scale French fries production. [ + ]
This superfast oven comes with meal kits
After three years and $25 million in venture capital funding, Brava has released a domestic countertop oven that heats up to 260°C in less than a second. [ + ]
The US's 'clean meat' regulation war
Both the FDA and the USDA agencies believe they should be the one to regulate high-tech, cell-cultured meat start-ups producing 'clean meat'. [ + ]
Parasites and food contamination
A regular cause of traveller's diarrhoea for those visiting developing countries, Cyclospora cayetanensis is increasingly causing disease in the US. [ + ]
What happens between corn and flake?
Raw materials like grains are often high in vitamins and health-promoting phenolic compounds but processing can rob the final product of these nutrients. [ + ]
What has been the impact of Chile's sugar tax?
Chile introduced a sugar tax on soft drinks in 2014 — has it been effective? [ + ]
Clever boxing: Oji opts for energy efficiency in Yatala
For Oji Fibre Solutions, energy efficiency was top of mind in building its new green star-rated corrugated cardboard packaging manufacturing facility. [ + ]
Food-safety training needn't be high-tech
While current training for food safety and sanitation usually incorporates high-technology presentations, such as videos and slide shows, there is still a need for low-tech approaches. [ + ]
Psst: want some cheap zebra meat?
Zebra, elephant, bear, crocodile and whale meat was in the 43 tonnes of wild meat seized during May in INTERPOL's Operation Thunderstorm. [ + ]
Why popcorn tastes better when you eat it with chopsticks
Being unconventional makes experiences feel brand new. [ + ]
Say cheese
A new way to give cheddar the right colour ditches waste. [ + ]
To GMO or not to GMO
If GMO labelling doesn't put consumers off why don't we let them know about GM ingredients? [ + ]