Wageningen Bioveterinary Research conducts successful vaccine trials against avian influenza

NETHERLANDS – In a preliminary experiment carried out in a controlled environment, two vaccinations evaluated by the Wageningen Bioveterinary Research, located northeast of Amsterdam, has demonstrated efficacy against highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). A formal document posted on the Netherlands government website revealed that one vaccine was produced by the German company Boehringer Ingelheim and the other by the French…

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Perfo Tec invents laser micro-perforated bags to extend produce shelf life

NETHERLANDS – Perfo Tec, a modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) supplier in the fresh produce industry, is employing laser micro-perforation technology to improve the quality and shelf life of packaged fresh products. “Retailers are currently hugely concerned with saving and sustainability. A welcome development for this Dutch company that, by using laser micro-perforation technology, modifies the packages’ atmosphere that improves the…

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Scelta partners with MBio to create mushroom-derived vitamins

NETHERLANDS – Scelta Inside and MBio, two experts in the development of mushroom ingredients, have agreed to work together to distribute vitamins made from the “white-buttoned wonderl” to the health market. In particular, Scelta Inside will use the support of its extensive global customer base for marketing, distribution, and sales, while MBio will focus on continuing to develop components derived…

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Diversey launches cloud-based data analytics platform

NETHERLANDS – Diversey, an American provider of cleaning and hygiene products  has launched its clean-in-place (CIP) cloud-based data analytics platform, IntelliCIP, globally. IntelliCIP securely collates and processes food and beverage (F&B) production CIP data for rapid insight into hygiene compliance and operational performance. By analyzing and monitoring selected data points, a production facility can easily access a quick view of…

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Royal DSM unveils latest technology to enable easier control of bacteria in dairy

NETHERLANDS – Royal DSM, a Dutch multinational corporation active in the fields of health, nutrition and materials, has unveiled its latest state-of-the-art innovations meant to boost the detection of bacteriophages, a virus that infects and replicates within bacteria, in the dairy sector. The DelvoPhage test kit which is the fastest phage testing kit on the market can detect phages in…

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