Nestlé institute for packaging research opens
23 September, 2019A world where no Nestlé packaging ends up in landfill is the vision behind Nestlé's new Institute of Packaging Sciences in Vevey, Switzerland.
Gut-derived serotonin shown to negatively impact blood sugar
17 September, 2019A recent study has revealed how gut bacteria impact the normally feel-good chemical serotonin to negatively influence blood sugar levels.
Got milk? Research reveals prehistoric British farmers did
16 September, 2019A study reveals that Neolithic Britons drank milk and even processed it into cheese, suggesting that milk has been a staple part of human diets for centuries.
Analysing food products with next generation sequencing
11 September, 2019Lifeprint GmbH is using next generation sequencing to analyse genetic material DNA in food to detect contaminants and adulterations.
Fake meat too salty, research finds
11 September, 2019Meat-free alternative products are increasingly popular with consumers, but new research has found that many are packed with salt.
Personalised nutrition, how does it work?
06 September, 2019We are entering an age where science and technology can help identify which foods can best help us manage our weight and overall health.
Thermo Scientific Orion Star T900 series automated titrators
01 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher ScientificThe Thermo Scientific Orion Star T900 series of automated titrators offer an easy-to-use solution for potentiometric titration.
New research to save cows from M. bovis disease
28 August, 2019Researchers are trying to determine if there is a better way to prioritise the investigation of farms infected by M. bovis, a disease affecting herds of cattle.
Apple-processing facility research to improve pathogen control
22 August, 2019Three apple-processing facilities in the US, in which Listeria monocytogenes has been persistent, have been under research to improve pathogen control.
Low-calorie 'butter' made from 80% water
22 August, 2019Scientists have developed an emulsion process that uses a 4:1 water-to-oil ratio to produce a product that mimics a creamy butter, the low-cal way.
Healthy heart guidelines updated for meat, dairy and eggs
21 August, 2019Unflavoured full-fat milk, yoghurt and cheese option added, egg limit lifted but red meat limit placed in the latest Heart Foundation healthy heart diet guidelines.
UK has healthiest packaged food, says survey
21 August, 2019A survey of food and drink products from around the world has found that the UK has the healthiest packaged consumables of the 12 countries and territories surveyed.
South Australia plans to lift GM food crops ban
20 August, 2019The South Australian Government plans to lift the Genetically Modified Food Crops Moratorium on mainland South Australia, but retain it on Kangaroo Island.
High-fat diets and leaky gut bacteria can cause diabetes
16 August, 2019New research has revealed that our dietary choices can impact our gut bacteria, leading to what researchers call a 'leaky gut' and insulin resistance.
UNSW unveils Microbiome Research Centre
14 August, 2019The Microbiome Research Centre will research the effects of microbiota on gut health, and their links to diseases like obesity and diabetes.
