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Seasonal Food Safety

12/12/2018

Our microbiologist Kirsty Holmes provides some information and tips on on keeping food safe over the festive season.

Germ Free Facilities with QIB Extra

23/11/2018

Available through QIB Extra is the Quadram Institute Bioscience (QIB) germ-free (Axenic) facility to unravel the cross-talk taking place between the body and the organisms (microbiota) that reside within it.

Professor Mike Peck Joins the QIB Extra Team

17/09/2018

QIB Extra is excited to annouce the appointment of Professor Mick Peck, a leading expert in Clostridium botulinum microbiology.

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.

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Industry News

Eversheds: start planning for hard Brexit

Wed, 16 Jan 2019

Food and drink manufacturers need to start implementing their no-deal Brexit contingency plans, legal firm Eversheds has warned, as the threat of a hard exit from the EU draws closer.

Finnebrogue to open £3m meat-free factory

Wed, 16 Jan 2019

A Northern Ireland bacon and sausage processor is to capitalise on the growing demand for non-meat alternatives by opening a Â3m vegan and vegetarian factory.

Greene King appoints new chief executive

Wed, 16 Jan 2019

Brewer and Old Speckled Hen brand-owner Greene King has appointed Nick Mackenzie as its new chief executive, effective from 1 May.

Food industry demands more time for Brexit deal

Wed, 16 Jan 2019

The food industry has called for an extension to Britainâs impending exit from the EU following Parliamentâs rejection of the Governmentâs Brexit Withdrawal Agreement.

Red Bull ad banned by advertising watchdog

Wed, 16 Jan 2019

An advert for Red Bull energy drinks has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), after it was deemed to be making unsolicited health claims.

MuscleFood appoints new chief executive

Wed, 16 Jan 2019

Online retailer MuscleFood has appointed former Shop Direct deputy chief executive officer (CEO) Gareth Jones as its new boss.

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Seasonal Food Safety

12/12/2018

Our microbiologist Kirsty Holmes provides some information and tips on on keeping food safe over the festive season.

Germ Free Facilities with QIB Extra

23/11/2018

Available through QIB Extra is the Quadram Institute Bioscience (QIB) germ-free (Axenic) facility to unravel the cross-talk taking place between the body and the organisms (microbiota) that reside within it.