Fertilisers made from human urine and faeces are ‘safe and productive’ to use in food production, say scientists
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A study has claimed to show that modern ‘green’ products recycled from human excreta are excellent – and importantly, safe – fertilizers to use on food crops ..read more
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Genetically modified rice could be key to tackling food shortages caused by climate change: scientists
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Genetically engineering rice to have better salt tolerance could allow it to be grown in places it would otherwise fail, new research from the University of Sheffield has found ..read more
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The new hybrid? Blending plant-based proteins with fish by-products, algae, and insect larvae
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A research project funded by the Research Council of Norway is leveraging high moisture extrusion technology to develop novel hybrid products ..read more
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Sugar reduction: Can fruit and vegetable ingredients make dairy products healthier?
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We catch up with SVZ's Johan Cerstiaens to find out more about the potential use of fruit and vegetable ingredients as sugar substitute in dairy. "What if by reducing sugar content, manufacturers could add value to their products ..read more
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Consuming dairy is associated with lower obesity risk – study
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Consumers who eat dairy products as well as fruit and vegetables may have a lower risk of becoming obese, according to a cross-sectional study on almost 30,000 adults ..read more
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First speakers announced for Positive Nutrition 2023: Hear from PepsiCo, Danone and more
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FoodNavigator presents Positive Nutrition 2023: Healthy Innovation for the Mass market. The three-day event will cover topics ranging from reformulating HFSS products to wellness ingredients and food as medicine. And the first batch of speakers has just ..read more
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COVID-19 treatment: combining curcumin and quercetin may reduce duration
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Outpatients who were administered curcumin (CUR) and quercetin (QUE) after testing positive for early-stage SARS-CoV-2 were found to clear the virus at a significantly faster rate, compared to those receiving standard of care (SOC) alone ..read more
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Med diet associated with big reduction of some pregnancy issues, study finds
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A new study using data from a large cohort has linked the Mediterranean diet to fewer adverse pregnancy outcomes ..read more
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Bacterial cultures combat antibiotic resistant Salmonella: ‘One of the biggest challenges in food safety is the emergence of superbugs’
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New research out of the US suggests protective bacterial cultures could be used to tackle food-borne pathogens that are resistant to antibiotics ..read more
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Consumer perceptions: How does cell-based meat compare to plant-based, insects, and meat itself?
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What do Dutch consumers think about cultured meat compared to its conventional counterpart, fish, insects, and plant-based meat alternatives? Researchers investigate ..read more
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