Could plastic wrap on meat packages be a food safety indicator?
One Canadian company, Toxin Alert, Inc., has developed a chemical test to identify bacteria pathogens in food stored in plastic wrap and hope to have it on the market by next year. Read about this unique product. 03/23/2001 • Real world testing of odor control methods. Read how researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s Illinois Odor and Nutrient Control Proving Center are working to determine what works and what doesn’t, when it comes to odor control. 03/23/2001 • A genetics company and a university are conducting a sexed semen research trial and results are expected this summer. The goal of the trial by Accelerated Genetics and Colorado State University is to introduce sexed semen to the North American artificial insemination industry in a real world environment. This is the first time that an AI organization in United States is performing such a research trial. Although this test involves heifers, implications could have wide ranging effects for the entire lives