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 Highlights of this week's newsletter - click here for these articles and more!

IUFoST 2010

Snapshots from congress and the expo.

IUFOST 2010 Innova insights

IUFoST 2010: Trends & insights from Innova.

Vitamin water

SA: Will this be the first scalp of the Consumer Protection Act?

Screwcap

The environmental cost of the screwcap.

 
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SA: Ingenious hi-tech, low cost water purifying "tea bag".

 

The stomach's sweet tooth a link between non-nutritive sweeteners and metabolic syndrome?

More good news on rooibos and its antioxidant content.

SA: A "How to Comply" guide to the new labelling regulations.

Omega-3 lesson: Not so much brain boost as fishy research.

SA: The rise and rise of private label.

Soya milk and lessons for new ingredients.

Nestle's fastest-growing, billionaire brand comes to SA.

Five lessons from the wonders of food science.

SA: Wedgewood Nougat - a very sweet family affair.

Behavioural economics: using your mind and brain to make better food choices.

SA: Potato prices set to soar.

Weighing the evidence on exercise.

Watch out Nando's, here comes Giramundo!

Chew on this: you can thank cooking for your big brain.

Victory for food lobby as EU rejects traffic light nutrition labelling.

The changes facing fast food.

Tastes like chicken: the quest for fake meat.

The bacterial zoo in your bowel.

 

FOODStuff SA mirrors and reports on local and global trends and developments of pertinence to all food and beverage industrialists, whether in technical, operational, R&D, marketing, sales or general management. It aims to please a broad readership, from food scientist to secretary, brand manager to MD.

 

 White Papers, Technical Papers, Case Studies

SMI thermal solutionsKEEP the cold in - and electricity costs down:

With SA's soaring electricity costs, food manufacturers are now looking very closely at a utility bill that previously was not of great concern. Introduced timeously to the SA market are several thermal insulaton systems from UK company, Seymour Manufacturing International (SMI), and introduced here by local agent, Cape Town's B.R.E. Innovations, and which it reports permit energy savings of up to 25% in chillers and 35% in freezers. Read more

ImageQUICK & ACCURATE ANALYSIS OF MELAMINE AND DIOXINS:

Two topical food safety issues that have recently hit the headlines are melamine and dioxins, both of which have been found in finished food products. ThermoFisher Scientific scientists discuss the lab tools for their quick and accurate analysis. Selecting the right method is critical to getting the right result. Read more

NPDFREE E-BOOK GUIDE TO NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT:

Creating New Foods: The Product Developer's Guide – the Web Edition, recently revised and updated, is a FREE web-based e-book that will be of value to all involved in any aspect of new product development. This is an initiative of the New Zealand Institute of Food Science & Technology (NZIFST). Read more

EcoliEMERGING PATHOGENS:

Increased awareness around food-borne pathogens led Swift Micro Laboratories to host a seminar on emerging pathogens at which four highly-regarded specialists highlighted E.coli 0157:H7, Campylobacter, Vibrio cholera and Legionella. Read more

consumerA NEW ERA IN SA CONSUMER PROTECTION:

Dummies Guide to the Consumer Protection Act: The Consumer Protection Act, which recently passed into law, has far reaching implications for every aspect of consumer relations. There is no room for complacency.

Civil and criminal liability in the food industry: The entire food supply chain need to sit up and pay attention to product liability issues in the food industry.

 

 

 
 
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