News & Analysis on Food & Beverage Development & Technology
Food manufacturers are in the firing line again with scientists suggesting corn syrup and other refined foods could be the cause of the obesity epidemic and the rising rate of type 2 diabetes. The food industry immediately reacts, brandishing recent...
A new system to detect salmonella within 24 hours is being developed by scientists in Spain. The breakthrough is significant as the bacteria is one of the most common causes of food poisoning, and the new process could help food manufacturers limit...
A compound in the curry spice turmeric appears to correct the cystic fibrosis defect in mice, report Canadian scientists, demonstrating the potential for treating the disease in humans.