1. Liontrust will invest in aquaculture and water testing. The fund, expected to be approved in Dublin next year, will rely on globally rising water prices, as well as the demand for water safety in China and salmon from Norway.
2. Eurostat’s report shows that while one in four farm holdings disappeared between 2003 and 2013, the average size of each holding went up by 38 percent.
3. Using drugs that are crucial to humans in livestock could claim 10 million lives each year by 2050, a UK report warns.
4. Prosetta Bio-science secures $31m private placement and looks at cell-free protein synthesizing systems to find new treatments for animal and human diseases.
5. The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) will result in greater accountability for food safety and is expected to reduce incidence of foodborne illness, according to the partner of a law firm - Hogan Lowells.
6. The number of illnesses in the E. coli O26 outbreak linked to Chipotle Mexican Grill has risen to 52.
7. Asda, the Co-operative and Marks & Spencer (M&S) were all forced to recall products last week over mislabelled allergen advice that could cause health risks to allergen sufferers.
8. Each year as many as 600 million, or almost one in 10 people in the world, fall ill after consuming contaminated food, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
9. Nestlé claims it has become the first major confectioner in the UK & Ireland to source all its cocoa 100% sustainably.
10. The World Trade Organization (WTO) has ordered that Canada and Mexico accept a third of the compensation they were seeking for economic losses caused by the USA’s country-of-origin labelling (COOL) rules for beef and pork.
2. Eurostat’s report shows that while one in four farm holdings disappeared between 2003 and 2013, the average size of each holding went up by 38 percent.
3. Using drugs that are crucial to humans in livestock could claim 10 million lives each year by 2050, a UK report warns.
4. Prosetta Bio-science secures $31m private placement and looks at cell-free protein synthesizing systems to find new treatments for animal and human diseases.
5. The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) will result in greater accountability for food safety and is expected to reduce incidence of foodborne illness, according to the partner of a law firm - Hogan Lowells.
6. The number of illnesses in the E. coli O26 outbreak linked to Chipotle Mexican Grill has risen to 52.
7. Asda, the Co-operative and Marks & Spencer (M&S) were all forced to recall products last week over mislabelled allergen advice that could cause health risks to allergen sufferers.
8. Each year as many as 600 million, or almost one in 10 people in the world, fall ill after consuming contaminated food, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
9. Nestlé claims it has become the first major confectioner in the UK & Ireland to source all its cocoa 100% sustainably.
10. The World Trade Organization (WTO) has ordered that Canada and Mexico accept a third of the compensation they were seeking for economic losses caused by the USA’s country-of-origin labelling (COOL) rules for beef and pork.
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