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	Industry & markets Will you get what you need for Christmas? 'Tis the season for stocking up for Christmas. But after a year of rising food prices and other factors affecting supply certain seasonal ingredients, it may cost a little more to make the table groan under the... Read Products Spiral oven reduces operating costs, claims manufacturer A new spiral oven can reduce the operating costs of producing cooked bacon, claims its manufacturer... Read New flow machine designed for zipper packaging A new flow machine is designed for re-closure zipper packages used for products such as cheese, cold meats, breads and wraps... Read Safety & Legislation New meat safety techniques compiled by regulator About 35 new techniques for reducing pathogen contamination in meat and poultry were added yesterday to a list of such methods being compiled by the US Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)... Read FDA lacks resources for adequate food regulation Under-funding at the FDA jeopardizes food safety and innovation, according to a report presented today, which suggests the formation of a new science body... Read
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	Weekly comment Why all the fuss about stevia? Why are the birds circling around stevia when the ingredient has not been approved in the two major Western markets - the United States and Europe? Read Previous Headlines Quarter of adults at risk of malnutrition, survey finds The shocking state of malnutrition in Europe has been brought to the forefront by a UK report which says one in four adults are in danger of being undernourished... Read Process recycles PET into food-contact plastic, claims company A US-based company yesterday claimed to have developed a process to turn recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) into plastic that can be used to package foods... Read Soaring food prices set to persist, says report Food price hikes will continue and spread in 2008, remaining a key issue for European retailers as they will find it hard to pass on prices, according to a new report by Standard & Poor's... Read Grape-seed extract gives natural meat preservative An extract from grape seeds could offer a natural alternative to synthetic preservatives for processed meat, according to research from the US... Read Handheld device launched for contaminant detection Microbiology company Hygiena has launched a new palm-sized rapid detection instrument, designed to help manufacturers spot contaminants in no more than 15 seconds... Read Technical / White Papers, Case studies, Web casts Unexpected maintenance issues? - Technical / White Paper Product Innovation Alerts - Free of Charge Indicate your research interests and receive alerts on relevant products and market innovations Ingredients and additives Packaging equipment and materials Processing equipment & plant design

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