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Researchers have shown a new mechanism for how human consumption of red meat and milk products could contribute to the increased risk of cancerous tumours.
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In these days of rising food ingredient costs it is crucial in order to stay competitive to be able to make cost savings wherever and whenever possible. Geoff Talbot, Imro 't Zand and Kevin W Smith report.
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Manufacturers are sharpening their focus on two well-known foodstuffs following publication of Dutch research showing that konjac gum and sesame seed extract may reduce gastrointestinal problems. Sean Ottewell reports.
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The new 3M Cuno High Flow Filtration System has been designed to combine greater water flow rates with optimised performance.
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The exceptionally good growth in the Indian economy, coupled with a strong desire among the Indian consumers to maintain a healthy lifestyle is driving the Indian functional foods and beverages market.
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How recent advances in the combustion method have made it perfectly suitable to cope effortlessly with the wide array of food safety laboratory requirements.
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In an effort to meet customer demands for improved efficiency, lower costs and superior products, manufacturers are turning to customisable aseptic production solutions. Sean Ottewell reports.
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Heightened demand for energy-efficient systems, coupled with the need to limit production costs, is boosting demand for electric drives from food and beverage industry end users.
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Plant monitoring and control is particularly vital in the continuous process industries, where multiple machines must act in harmony. Tony Ingham considers the techniques.
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New technical applications in continuous bean hydration and blanching are providing significantly improved efficiencies over traditional continuous blanching systems and dry bean soak tanks. Jim McMahon reports.
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In every process there are certain critical, 'make or break' parameters which directly determine product quality. With better understanding and control of such parameters come improvements in efficiency and productivity, reductions in reject rates and greater potential for automation, with all the cost benefits these imply.
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A new highly effective combination of both ultrasonic and air mesh-cleaning techniques introduced for Allgaier reciprocating tumbler screens in ultra-fine screening applications overcomes the mesh blinding problems of traditional machines.
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MIWE is beginning to replace the MIWE CS, the company's older control system for all its baking ovens and refrigeration systems, with its newer control, the MIWE TC.
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From deep seas to productive fields, polymer products and solutions help to seal, damp and protect in water and food applications. Donna Guinivan and Margareta Mildsommar report.
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Until now, bag handling with a vacuum system and suction cups has proven to be a very challenging task, resulting in regular errors and machine stoppages.
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By introducing change management and version control software for all industrial programmable devices in a manufacturing plant, a soft drinks giant has minimised production downtime, therefore avoiding costly delays and disrupting delivery schedules.
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Researchers revealed a role for the Hippo signalling pathway in the regulation of vertebrate neural development, identifying new factor that may be involved in congenital brain size disorders.
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Biologists at Washington University in St. Louis have made major headway in explaining a mechanism by which plant cells silence potentially harmful genes.
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Increasing levels of nitrogen deposition associated with industry and agriculture can drive soils toward a toxic level of acidification, reducing plant growth and polluting surface waters.
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A study reveals shape differences in the brains of children with ADHD, which could help pinpoint the specific neural circuits involved in the disorder.
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