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Monday, April 1, 2019 - 10:43
The March 2019 issue of the International Journal of Food Science and Technology (IJFST) has been published online and is freely available to IFST members.
Research from this...
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 - 13:25
The Call for Sessions is now open for the IUFoST 20th World Congress of Food Science and Technology which is taking place from 17 to 20 August 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand.
The event will highlight...
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 - 09:16
EFSA has developed a harmonised framework to use across its scientific panels when evaluating the potential “combined effects” of chemical mixtures in food and feed.
This new approach...
Monday, March 18, 2019 - 09:18
The top nine retailers across the UK have published their latest testing results on campylobacter contamination in UK-produced fresh whole chickens (covering samples tested from October to December...
Wednesday, March 13, 2019 - 08:41
The Food Standards Agency has released a new guidance to help food businesses carry out food safety withdrawals and recalls with greater ease and effectiveness.
The document entitled ‘Guidance on...
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 - 09:26
According to the data released by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), antimicrobials used to treat diseases that can be...
Tuesday, February 26, 2019 - 13:37
There is still some time left to submit your abstract for CHRO 2019. Organised by IFST Northern Ireland Branch, CHRO 2019 is the world’s leading international conference on ...
Thursday, February 21, 2019 - 15:39
EFSA has launched a public consultation on the draft update of its 2005 risk assessment of five phthalates which are authorised for use in plastic food contact materials.
For the updated draft...
Tuesday, February 19, 2019 - 10:04
According to EFSA, after several years of decline, salmonellosis cases in the EU have flatted out. Experts say that setting stricter targets for Salmonella in laying hens at farm level could help...
Tuesday, February 19, 2019 - 09:45
EFSA has released an upgraded version of the Feed Additives Consumer Exposure calculator (FACE) to allow applicants make better estimates of exposure to residues of feed additives.
The FACE...