Iced tea can quenches, but can cause kidney stones

In summer, dehydration, combined with increased iced tea consumption, raises the risk of kidney stones, especially in people already at risk

EFSA takes first step in assessing recycled PET for food contact materials

Food safety authority adopts first opinions in evaluations of recycling processes towards authorisation of the use of recycled plastics in food contact materials

Hollman named Ishida Germany GM

New appointment strengthens Ishida Europe’s expansion strategy

Future-proof filling

Be able to fill cartons today – or tomorrow – on a single machine

Sports nutrition: An evolving market for lifestyle consumers

Getting to Know Camel Milk - interview Mutasher Awad Al Badry

CAMEL milk chocolate and flavoured camel milk may sound like a novelty to many dairy lovers, but companies such as the Emirates Industry for Camel Milk and Products (EICMP) are looking to entice and familiarize more markets to such products.

The SIAL Innovation Award

In search of better approaches to food security and industry challenges

Dow and MuCell Extrusion LLC enter agreement on Foamed Films Patent Portfolio

Dow Performance Packaging, a business unit of The Dow Chemical and MuCell Extrusion LLC announced that MuCell will exclusively license Dow’s Thin Foamed Films Patent family, using MuCell innovative Foaming technology to create physically foamed films for all film applications.

OCTAL’s expansion in North and South America

OCTAL, one of the largest PET producers and a global leader in the packaging industry has announced that phase two in the expansion plan of its state-of-the-art PET Complex in Salalah has been successfully completed.

PROPAK West Africa to hold launch edition

Food for thought: Role of gut health in mental health

Scientists from around the world invited by Lallemand share their latest findings on microbiota and the gut-brain axis

A Body of Evidence

Researchers probe meta-data for proof that probiotic therapy works