Lack of dairy-based fat in human diet may lead to prediabetes, dolphin study suggests
Heptadecanoic acid, a saturated fat found in dairy products, may actually help stop prediabetes in its tracks, says a National Marine Mammal Foundation study.
Archives for July 27, 2015
Special Edition: Feed Safety
Experts identify inherent risks in algae, insects as feed and call for more robust risk assessment measures
Heightened national risk assessment is seen as decisive in mitigating both existing and new hazards, said the two bodies behind a recent international feed risk analysis event in Rome.
Chinese scientists detect melamine in white gold using real gold
Chinese scientists have developed a method to detect melamine in milk and infant formula using gold nanoparticles.
Blendhub Corp. to open 40 factories in the next 3 years as processed food sales reach $8tn in 2016
Blendhub Corp. has set up its third Portable Powder Blending plant (PPB) in Mexico, after Spain and India, as it plans to open 40 factories in the next three years claiming processed food sales will reach $8trillion in 2016.
Australia
Microbe pair holds key to boosting feed crops
Scientists have identified two microorganisms that can build bigger and more resilient feed crops, potentially boosting farmers’ bottom lines by millions of dollars.
South Asia radius
20% of Indian food tests revealed adulterated or misbranded products
20% of Indian food tests revealed adulterated or misbranded products