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The European Food Safety Authority (ESFA) develops a new platform to model and predict the toxicity of chemicals, signalling the potential to end animal testing. Safety assessments to evaluate the ...

Dodgy at-home testing kits and unscientific symptom-checkers on social media are leading people to experiment with diets that ...

Food safety is a key priority in the food industry due to the health and economic risks from contamination and adulteration. Each year, millions of food samples are tested worldwide to detect ...

Rebecca has been leading our food and drink testing for over five years. She oversees rigorous blind taste tests of more than 250 products a year, covering everything from olive oil and chocolate to ...

More than 100,000 food products are checked for correct labelling each year at the retail stage Food testing in the UK is a complicated business with responsibilities shared between local, national ...

Rabbits, piglets and mice are being killed when heavily pregnant, injected with deadly bacteria and bled to death by food firms testing fashionable superfoods, it has emerged. The experiments involve ...

Ottawa, Sept. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global rapid food safety testing market size was calculated at USD 10.88 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to increase from USD 11.79 billion in 2025 to ...

There are different tests which can be used to detect carbohydrates, proteins and lipids. They involve adding a reagent to a food sample which changes colour depending on what biological molecules are ...

In today’s fast-moving world, product life cycles are getting shorter and the need to invest in product development is increasing in order to remain competitive. In today’s fast-moving world, product ...