Food and beverage news

Salmon frequently mislabeled in Seattle grocery stores and sushi restaurants

In new study, grocery stores were more reliable than sushi restaurants in labeling salmon properly

Moderate Meat Cuts: Big Potential for Climate and Forest Protection

Eliminating fraction of current beef production could remove three years’ worth of global fossil fuel emissions

Offshore aquaculture: the future of algae farming

Three paths to sustainability

Researchers outline three ways to accelerate sustainable development and still achieve the global climate targets

Water fern gains more evidence as safe potential global food insecurity solution

International research points to promise and safety of azolla, a plant that can double its biomass in two days and capture nitrogen from the air

How "stressed" potatoes become climate-ready

Stress reactions of the potato due to climate change investigated to adapt future breeds

Making scents of aromas that differentiate beer and wine

Lab-grown pork gets support from sorghum grain

Meat production without animal suffering: co-culture system relies on photosynthesis

Researchers create sustainable alternative to serum for cultured meat

Precise and fast kokumi effect

"Kokumi" is the name given to the spicy, full-bodied taste of mature cheeses. A new method can be used to effectively analyze the relevant peptides.

Sustainable food innovations from broccoli side streams

The focus is on the cultivation and utilization of the entire plant

When it comes to building muscle, not all proteins are created equal

Researchers find ground beef packs bigger muscle-building punch than soy-based alternative

Prime members can buy groceries from Knuspr on Amazon.de from today

Marketing agency tma pure launches its own food brand PURE & GREAT

Energy drinks - the underestimated danger

Introducing Nescafé soluble coffee that can be used for both hot and cold beverages

Study: High food prices are a burden for the majority of Germans

Almost one in three people have less money per month than a year ago

Nescafé Fusion enables food service providers to deliver personalized coffee experiences

How Food Producers Trick Us — and Our Kids — Into Eating Sugar

As American sugar consumption remains high, new information shows junk food companies have been targeting Black children

Ball Corporation acquires Alucan to expand Sustainable Impact extruded aluminum packaging solutions in Europe

Changes in the management of the Arla Foods Group

2.2 million euros in EU funding for myoglobin in vegan salmon alternatives

Mintel announces Global Food and Drink Trends for 2025

A turning point in packaging development - with the AI application hub for plastic packaging

Magnetism without metal: a milestone for materials science

“This is fundamentally new”

Is the physics of red blood cells in bats a key to "artificial hibernation" for humans?

The new findings could contribute towards the development of new medical treatments

“The integration of robotics and AI is poised to revolutionize science labs”

By automating routine tasks, scientists can focus on higher-level research questions, paving the way for faster breakthroughs

Start-up aims to revolutionise CO₂ capture and conversion technology

Aerleum raises $6M in seed round

New drugs from toxic birds

Investigation of the symbiosis between bacteria and birds leads to the discovery of new natural products with antimicrobial properties

New insights into the genetics of the common octopus: genome at the chromosome level decoded

Scientific milestone provides deeper insights into the evolution and biology of Octopus vulgaris

Flower Power: Lavender Oil Fuels Batteries for the Future

Unique material created to solve a persistent failure problem

Microbe of the Year 2023: Bacillus subtilis – for health and technology

Already, Bacillus subtilis is indispensable in many industries, and many more innovations are expected

Are tattoos safe?

Tattoo inks in Europe are mislabeled and some contain banned ingredients

A “chemical ChatGPT” for new medications

AI learns chemical connections

Possible trigger of Crohn’s disease discovered

Dysfunctional mitochondria disrupt the gut microbiome

Kaspar Hauser was 99.9994 percent not a prince

New DNA analyses spark controversy over origins

Are trees the future for the production of industrial chemicals?

Finding could help turn trees into affordable, greener industrial chemicals

Berlin-Based Neurotech Startup Secures Investment for the Development of a Digital Drug to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease

Activating the Memory System of the Brain with Software to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease

Drug discovery within the patient

Genetic analysis of bacteria from humans and animals paves the way for new active ingredients

Octopus-inspired adhesive works well in wet conditions

ONE microscopy: from molecule to 3D structure with conventional microscopy

The simple and cost-effective method developed using a few simple but effective tricks

Start-up receives funding for animal-free methods for drug testing

Ethically safe, fast, cost-effective and reliable

No significant PFAS emissions from waste incineration

Researchers investigate the effectiveness of combustion processes

Superspreader fibrils caught in the act

Cost-effective modular system for optical imaging from the 3D printer

Like building with Lego bricks

Cobalt-copper tandem successfully converts carbon dioxide to ethanol

Sustainability in the focus of chemical research

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of microRNA

Surprising discovery revealed an entirely new dimension to gene regulation

AI does not necessarily lead to more efficiency in clinical practice

Researchers analyse the effects

UK bioplastics breakthrough wins US plastics industry prize

“2024 is our year – we've scaled up three products, secured investor backing, brought new talent onboard and successfully launched our first commercial application"

Protein interactions: who is partying with whom and who is ruining the party?

New method for investigating protein interaction networks - also of interest for pharmaceutical research

Automated analysis of German insect diversity

DNA provides almost 32,000 species

The fireproof battery

Salt batteries

The preparation makes the poison

The Nobel Prize Winners 2017

Internal clock, gravitational waves and cold analysis