Functional Technologies Corp. has been granted GRAS status for its proprietary acrylamide-preventing yeast strains for use in food and beverage applic

A prominent consumer rights group in Australia has slammed the country’s food manufacturing industry over labelling it claims is misleading and contri

The European Parliament has endorsed proposed new rules which will make it easier for food producers’ groups to obtain an EU quality label for food pr

China's vice-president Xi Jinping has called on educational institutions to raise the profile of food safety issues and prevent misconduct in the indu

Australia’s pro-environment party has moved to introduce new laws designed to ensure that consumers are made aware of their food's country of origin.

Chinese authorities are planning to spend over RMB72bn in an effort to improve the product safety of its domestic farm produce, the Xinhua news agency

An Australian food policy unit yesterday branded the country’s food system as “broken”, and blamed it for contributing to a raft of issues currently a

Tuv India, a subsidiary of German technical provider Tuv Nord, has entered into high-end testing services by constructing a food testing laboratory in

The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA is inviting tenders for the sampling of food at retail and analyses of inorganic, organic environmental and process

The UK FSA is reviewing the way it monitors radioactivity in food with it preferring an option of reduced surveillance.