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Guidelines issued for chilled foods shelf-life with respect to non-proteolytic Clostridium botulinum

12/07/2018

Quadram Institute Bioscience (QIB), in collaboration with the UK food industry and Australian research organisations, have produced guidance on the important factors to consider when determining the shelf-life of chilled foods with respect to non-proteolytic C.botulinum.

QIB Extra's New Rapid Method for Coffee Authentication

29/06/2018

QIB Extra is pleased to announce a new rapid analysis for the screening of Arabica coffee.

Challenge Testing for C. botulinum Neurotoxin in Food Products

20/03/2018

Challenge testing for the potential of botulinum toxin formation in chilled and other foods has been a hot topic of conversation for a number of years within the food industry.

Quality Policy

08/02/2018

QIB Extra Quality Policy Information

To re-use or not to re-use; that is the question

11/01/2018

With Christmas and New Year over, the amount of food leftover in people’s fridges is plentiful. With more and more emphasis on reducing food waste, when is it a good idea to re-use and when is it not?

BBC Look East Feature

21/12/2017

Elizabeth Saggers, QIB Extra's Operations Director was recently featured on a new story with BBC Look East!

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Industry News

Staff made redundant as egg firm falls into administration

Tue, 14 Aug 2018

Extreme weather conditions have forced egg producer Blackdown Hills Enterprises Ltd into administration, costing the jobs of its entire workforce.

Charlie Bigham’s launches apprenticeship scheme

Tue, 14 Aug 2018

Ready meals manufacturer Charlie Bighamâs has kickstarted a new apprenticeship scheme at its food production campus in Somerset.

A change in culture will attract women engineers

Tue, 14 Aug 2018

Professor Elena Rodriguez-Falcon, acting chief executive and provost at NMiTE, talks about how a change in the culture of the UK manufacturing sector, including food and drink, could attract more women into the industry.

Budweiser owner appoints president of UK operations

Mon, 13 Aug 2018

International brewer AB InBev has appointed Paula Lindenberg as its next president of UK operations.

Nim’s Fruit Crisps set to hit £900k sales in ‘record year’

Mon, 13 Aug 2018

Healthier snack manufacturer Nimâs Fruit Crisps is on course for a ârecord yearâ, after securing a string of new contracts and experiencing growing demand for its products.

Three-way bidding war for £200m Young’s deal

Mon, 13 Aug 2018

Youngâs Seafood is caught in a three-way bidding war, which could see the fish processor sold in a deal worth up to Â200m.

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Guidelines issued for chilled foods shelf-life with respect to non-proteolytic Clostridium botulinum

12/07/2018

Quadram Institute Bioscience (QIB), in collaboration with the UK food industry and Australian research organisations, have produced guidance on the important factors to consider when determining the shelf-life of chilled foods with respect to non-proteolytic C.botulinum.

QIB Extra's New Rapid Method for Coffee Authentication

29/06/2018

QIB Extra is pleased to announce a new rapid analysis for the screening of Arabica coffee.