Prepared food and meat processing

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Weekly  From 18/11/2007 to 19/11/2007 Forward to a colleague

Industry & markets



China and India see rise in demand for kosher certs
Given that Judaism is far from prevalent in either China or India, it may come as a surprise that these are the largest growth areas for kosher certifiers... Read

Products



Scientists develop prebiotic, low-fat sausages
Inulin, the prebiotic fibre associated with improved gut and bone health, can be used as a fat replacer in sausages to cut energy by over 20 per cent without affecting the flavour profile, suggests new research... Read


Gas oven designed to achieve flame-broiled flavour
A gas oven is designed to give high-temperature processed red meats a flame-broiled flavour... Read

Safety & Legislation



UK grappling again with bird flu outbreak
Bird flu, in the form of the H5 virus, has hit the UK again, serving as further warning that the poultry supply chain is still vulnerable to the disease... Read


Communication is vital in managing food risk, BfR
Public perception of food risk is the important factor in determining need for state intervention even if the scientific point of view says the risk is low, according to the BfR, a view that has a strong bearing... Read


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Weekly comment

Meat, cancer and credibility

The big 'Cs' got the meat industry in trouble last week - cancer and credibility. Read



Previous Headlines



Cereal prices set to stay high, says FAO
Production problems and low world stocks will keep global cereal prices high this year, according to a new report, suggesting that the food industry's struggle to maintain margins will not end any time soon... Read


Speed of recall a challenge in product withdrawal
Speed of recall when withdrawing products from the market is cited as the top challenge confronting US-based food processors, with 39 per cent of executives saying the biggest communication gap occurs at the store-level... Read


Vitiva extends meat life with natural preservative
Natural extracts company Vitiva has announced its global launch of a clean label preservative for processed fresh meat that protects it from rancidity and undesirable organoleptic changes... Read


Waterjet portioning system trims meat into shape
A new waterjet portioning system for meat allows processors to achieve specific fat coverage, shape, weight or size specifications to meet current market trends, claims its manufacturer... Read


UK rolls out revamped apprenticeships
The UK has rolled out revamped apprenticeships for food and drink processors, a bid to increase the skills level in an industry undergoing automation... Read

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