State-of-the-art automated solution helping meat processing plants more accurately inspect for safety and quality
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Giving safety the green light
Atlantic Canada-based company leveraging technology to help enhance food safety.
Read More »Next generation of food safety
Since scientific knowledge is constantly evolving and novel foods are continually introduced to the marketplace, existing thresholds must be regularly adjusted.
Read More »The rise of functional food and beverages
Who is the sector’s consumer and what’s driving the market’s growth?
Read More »The state of the global functional food ingredient market
Buoyed by continued growth, opportunities are abundant for those operating within the bourgeoning sector
Read More »The future of functional foods in Canada and the evolution of food bioactive concepts
Growing consumer demand for functional foods in Canada leading to big opportunities for innovation within the industry
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Five functional foods that you may not have heard of before
The functional foods market in Canada is on the rise.
Read More »Food detection in the palm of your hand
Genomics industry expert Precision Biomonitoring is developing a rapid, highly sensitive and mobile testing device aimed at improving the detection of foodborne pathogenic bacteria like listeria and salmonella, particularly in leafy greens.With a grant from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) through the Innovative Solutions Canada Program, Project Bistro aims to offer technology that is even more sensitive than what …
Read More »Proof that diet soda actually leads to reduced calorie counts in a meal
Some consumers go to fast food outlets and order high-calorie meals like cheeseburgers and fries before choosing a diet soda to go with their meal. But are they really saving on calories? Or do those low-cal drinks encourage them to buy more fattening foods?Some studies suggest that people may experience the “Big Mac and Diet Coke effect” where they justify …
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