Exploding milk powder rocks California Dairies
An explosion at a California Dairies Inc plant in Visalia has caused around $200,000 in damage to equipment, according to reports.
Archives for October 30, 2008
Supplements, functional foods and the era of tighter regulations
Lorraine Heller talks to Danisco’s director of regulatory and scientific affairs in North America – Stuart Craig – who predicts an environment of increased regulation for the nutraceuticals and functional food markets.
Fonterra cleared over Bangladesh melamine fears
New Zealand-based dairy group Fonterra says that a branded milk powder marketed in Bangladesh has been cleared for sale in the country after impendent testing found the product free from the industrial chemical melamine.
Bisphenol risks highlighted by FDA subcommittee
Fresh doubts about the safety of bisphenol A, found in baby bottles and some food packaging, have been raised by the Science Board sub committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).