Does the solution to our food waste problem lie in the freezer?
Food waste has come under high scrutiny in recent years due to the negative environmental...
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EU to ban inferior foods produced for Eastern Europe
The European Commissioner has announced a proposal to ban the production of inferior food for...
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Vaccine suppresses peanut allergies in mice
Researchers at the University of Michigan’s Mary H Weiser Food Allergy Center have developed a...
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US Department of Justice approves Bayer acquisition of Monsanto
The proposed $66bn acquisition of agrochemical company Monsanto by Bayer has passed its final regulatory...
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Cargill releases financial performance for third quarter 2018
Global food and agricultural conglomerate Cargill has reported its key financial results for the third...
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Bangladesh rice fortification initiative receives Dutch funding
The Dutch embassy in Bangladesh has donated $800,000 to support a rice fortification initiative directed...
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Pomegranates linked to hepatitis A outbreak in Australia
Frozen pomegranate arils —the fleshy part surrounding the seed—originating in Egypt have sparked recalls in...
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Scientists isolate gene in wheat that increases crop yield
Researchers from the John Innes Centre in Norwich, UK, have isolated a gene that controls...
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USDA approves carrageenan use despite National Organic Standards Board opposition
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has allowed the use of carrageenan in organic products,...
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Hershey’s to invest in sustainable cocoa strategy
Confectionery giant Hershey’s is planning to invest in a sustainable cocoa strategy worth $500m to...
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