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Virginia Tech drug researcher develops fat burning molecule

Virginia Tech drug researcher develops fat burning molecule

Has implications for treatment of obesityObesity affects more than 40 percent of adults in the United States and 13 percent of the global population. With obesity comes a variety of other interconnected diseases including cardiovascular

Beverages
Campari Group acquires 49% interest in Tannico

Campari Group acquires 49% interest in Tannico

The overall consideration for the 49% interest is €23.4 millionItalian firm Campari Group announces that it has signed an agreement with all shareholders-including the leading ones (the CEO Mr. Marco Magnocavallo, Programma 101 SICAF S.p.A.

Ingredients
DuPont unveils new gold standard in phytase enzymes

DuPont unveils new gold standard in phytase enzymes

Axtra® PHY GOLD offers superior performance and higher feed cost savings compared to other phytases in the marketDuPont Nutrition & Biosciences has announced the launch of the industry-leading novel phytase enzyme, Axtra® PHY GOLD. The enzyme

Supplier
Merck redesigns benchtop pure water solution

Merck redesigns benchtop pure water solution

To unveil its latest innovation during Live Virtual Launch on 18th JuneMerck has redesigned its benchtop pure water solution, introducing the new Milli-Q® IX 70XX Series Type 2 water purification system. The company  would be unveiling its

Research
Eating more fibre can improve life expectancy for those with diabetes

Eating more fibre can improve life expectancy for those with diabetes

Otago researchers say higher fibre saves lives, but food processing may remove benefitsTwo recent studies from University of Otago researchers in New Zealand have shown eating more dietary fibre improves life expectancy, although food processing

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SÜDPACK launches innovative packaging for minced meat

SÜDPACK launches innovative packaging for minced meat

Both concepts are monomaterial packaging based on polypropyleneGerman firm SÜDPACK is launching two innovative packaging concepts for minced meat that do not require the lower shell that is otherwise common with chopped meat.  The highlight:

Technologies
SmartFresh helps bring fresh melons to distant markets

SmartFresh helps bring fresh melons to distant markets

Fisher Ranch expands its business using AgroFresh’s flagship technology to deliver high quality melonsUS based AgroFresh Solutions, Inc., a global leader in produce freshness solutions, and family-owned grower and shipper Fisher Ranch recently partnered to

Allied Industry
DuPont drives dairy industry innovation with cheese coagulant

DuPont drives dairy industry innovation with cheese coagulant

The fermentation-derived Chymostar™ enables fast milk coagulation and ensures balanced flavor and texture development for a range of dairy applicationsDuPont Nutrition & Biosciences has announced the global launch of DuPont™ Danisco® Chymostar™, a new milk coagulating

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FSSAI declares state ranking on World Food Safety Day

FSSAI declares state ranking on World Food Safety Day

Goa, Gujarat and Chandigarh lead in food safetyThe Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), released the results of the second State Food Safety Index to celebrate World Food Safety Day during a webinar.

Technologies
Agri-food investor Pioneering Ventures acquires Lateral Praxis

Agri-food investor Pioneering Ventures acquires Lateral Praxis

The acquisition will help improve the firm’s downstream reach of tech-enabled solutions for food supply chainSwitzerland-based agri-food investment firm, Pioneering Ventures, has acquired Lateral Praxis, an Indian agri-tech company, based in Mumbai and Noida. The