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Bins of rice

Eating Brown Rice Increases Exposure to Arsenic Compared to White Rice

In the image you can see one of the researchers pouring the liquid amino acid cysteine into a jar of canned tuna. The study showed that this novel ‘active packaging’ technique removed up to 35 percent of the accumulated mercury in canned tuna, significantly reducing human exposure to mercury via food.

Simple Packaging Trick Could Make Tuna Safer to Eat, Scientists Find

At the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Gjøvik, researchers are combining sensors with antenna technology to be able to recognize different smells.

New Artificial ‘Nose’ Sniffs Out Spoiled Food and Damaged Fruit

Samples included many collected from cheese making facilities Credit Teagasc

Massive Study Reveals Hidden World of Microbes in Our Food

A sensitive analytical method finds that removing agricultural pesticides from foods such as apples may require more than a simple wash.

Researchers show pesticide contamination is more than apple skin deep

Pudding that sometimes contains xantham gum.

Study finds many cocoa products contaminated by heavy metals

Chocolate

Chocolate’s tasty flavors might pose a risk in other desserts

meat collage

Uncooked Meat Sold for Human and Animal Consumption Contains Bacteria Resistant to Critically Important Antibiotics

oats in barrels

Study finds little-known toxic crop chemical in four out of five people tested

Spam

FDA Issues Public Health Alert for Canned Meat Product SPAM

Wild boar

Nuclear weapons tests are unappreciated source of radioactivity in wild boars

Kitchen sponges. Pixabay

Bacteria in kitchen may not be as harmful as you think

Ground beef

Multidrug-resistant bacteria found in 40% of supermarket meat samples

The researchers said the results suggest different strategies companies can take to prevent food recalls, which then can benefit both consumers’ health and the companies. Credit: Jez Timms on Unsplash. All Rights Reserved.

Recalls of fresh meat products may lower customer demand

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