Vinyl work gloves get metal detector treatment
A new line of vinyl gloves can be picked up by metal detectors, helping to ensure food safety in the plant.
Archives for September 21, 2006
Union disputes draw unwanted public attention to workplace
Two union actions -- one involving worker safety, the other a pay dispute -- highlight the unwanted public such conflicts can draw to UK food processers.
Mexican sugar substitute makes it to UK shelves
Diabetics and weight watchers are set to benefit from the release of a new natural alternative to sugar going on sale in leading UK retailer Tesco this week.
Blackcurrants fight hospital superbug, studies show
British blackcurrants, used to make the country's popular Ribena soft drink, may offer a range of health benefits and could protect against hospital superbug MRSA, recent research shows.
RFID system cuts across standards
NEC System Technologies has developed a radio frequency identification device that can read and write to a variety of tags using different standards.