Portable nano and micro sensors developed for food safety
An EU-funded research project has developed micro and nanotechnology portable devices to detect toxins, pathogens and chemicals in foodstuffs on the spot.
Archives for February 22, 2006
UK, Russia hold up S&N beer sales
Strong performances in Russia and the UK helped brewer Scottish & Newcastle to improve sales and profits in 2005, helping to offset the market slump in mainland Western Europe.
'South of France' wine brand makes French wine history
A new 'South of France' wine brand covering the whole of France's biggest wine region, Languedoc Roussillon, has been launched to help French wine re-assert itself on the world stage.
EU vending summit to tackle obesity issue
Philippe Brunet, the European Commission's deputy head of cabinet, has been unveiled as the keynote speaker at a pivotal conference on the future of vending in Europe.