A new survey suggests that a majority of US consumers are equally concerned over food safety within the country as they are with the ongoing 'war on terror'... Read

FoodProductionDaily.com caught up with Foss Product Manger Jens Borg at the recent Anuga FoodTec show and asked him how the company's analytical tool, MeatMaster, could optimise meat production... Watch

Renal specialists have called for clear labeling on products that use potassium chloride as a salt replacer because it could pose a hidden risk for dialysis patients... Read

New software can enhance overall equipment efficiency (OEE) in a processing plant while ensuring greater transparency in processes, claims Sartorius Mechatronics... Read

President Obama has named his pick for Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner: Food safety and bioterrorism expert Dr Margaret Hamburg... Read

New technology aimed at reducing the risk of E. coli 0157 in ground beef has won a conditional licence from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA)... Read

A review of cloning is underway at EFSA following a request from the European Commission for further advice on the implications of the technology for food safety, animal health and welfare and the environment... Read

More than half of US shoppers have changed their meat purchasing habits in the past year as they seek to get the best value deals in every trip to the grocery store, according to a new study... Read

Upgraded data loggers and probes can be used to monitor temperatures in wet and hot conditions, and also have USB enabled high speed data downloading, claims the US manufacturer... Read

Food contact surfaces, rather than non food contact ones, should be the focus of Canadian legislation aimed at eliminating listeria, according to a federal government advisor on food safety... Read