Horsemeat

Authoritarian Can’t Hide Embarrassing Story In The Internet Age

Source: DoubleThink

Horses and powerful rulers have an odd relationship. Roman Emperor Caligula named his horse a consul. More recently, the horse of Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov almost killed him. Wearing traditional national dress Turkmen ...
Full article at: DoubleThink  More like this  4 days ago, 4:41pm CDT

ASDA pounds opposition with price deals on food

Source: This Is Money

A push to shifting more items priced at a pound than retail chain Poundland helped ASDA lift first quarter sales. Britain’s second largest supermarket, which is owned by America’s Wal-Mart, has invested £100m brin ...
Full article at: This Is Money  More like this  4 days ago, 4:02pm CDT

Meat Grown from Animal Cells in the Laboratory

Source: Medindia Health News

A burger was grown in a laboratory made from tens of billions of cells of beef muscle-tissue. This burger is the creation of a food scientist from Holland. As the population of the world grows, it will be very tough to produce ...
Full article at: Medindia Health News  More like this  4 days ago, 2:19pm CDT

Braising saddles: Did the recent furore scupper sales of horse meat? Neigh, far from it!

Source: The Telegraph UK

Hoping to assist those whose curiosity has been piqued during this turbulent time for the British food industry is The Horsemeat Cookbook. Published last week (good timing, right?), the book is a collection of around 40 traditional recipes, f ...
Full article at: The Telegraph UK  More like this  4 days ago, 1:56pm CDT

Supply chain visibility – possible in practice?

Source: Procurement Leaders

The recent publication of KPMG’sGlobal Manufacturing Outlook survey raises all sorts of questions about the business world’s understanding of supply chain visibility and what exactly the purpose of such visibi ...
Full article at: Procurement Leaders  More like this  4 days ago, 10:28am CDT

Never accept meat from strangers

Source: Spectator Magazine

Never accept meat from strangers. That seems to be the lesson of the horsemeat scandal – at least for the ex-commercial director of Freeza Meats. In September 2012, an Environment Health Officer arrived to inspect their meat s ...
Full article at: Spectator Magazine  More like this  4 days ago, 4:27am CDT

Flash in the Pan

Source: Missoula Independent

Barring an act of Congress, Valley Meat Company in Roswell, N.M., will soon become the first horse slaughterhouse in the U.S. since 2007, when the nation's last equine abattoir closed its doors. For the time bei ...
Full article at: Missoula Independent  More like this  4 days ago, 3:51am CDT

Potato price may raise pasty costs

Source: BBC News

16 May 2013 Last updated at 01:17 ET By Chloe Axford and Lynne French BBC News, Cornwall Potatoes, onions and beef - three main ingredients in a Cornish pasty - have all risen in price Cornish pasty producers are worried they may have to pu ...
Full article at: BBC News  More like this  5 days ago, 12:17am CDT

Horse Sense | Capitol Lens

Source: Roll Call

Rep. James P. Moran speaks during a press conference on legislation to prohibit horse slaughter operations in the United States and curb horsemeat consumption. Daily roundup of important policy news What really goes on within Congress Inside the ...
Full article at: Roll Call  More like this  5 days ago, 3:43pm CDT

Is 'food fear' a new driver for consumer choice?

Source: Food Ingredients & Food Science

The way French consumers are choosing food products has changed, with many now basing purchase decisions on their fears about food and the best way to avoid those fears, according to information presented at Vitafoods today. Spe ...
Full article at: Food Ingredients & Food Science  More like this  5 days ago, 6:09am CDT



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