Bioniche Invited to Participate in Canadian Beef Value Chain Roundtable
- President of Bioniche Food Safety an invited speaker - BELLEVILLE, ON, Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Bioniche Life Sciences Inc. (TSX: BNC), a research-based, technology-driven Canadian biopharmaceutical company, announced that its President of Bioniche Food Safety, Rick Culb...28th National Beef Cook-Off(R) Seeks 'Sonoma-Style' Recipe Entries
DENVER, Jan. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonoma is known for delicious food, great wine and beautiful scenery. In 2009, Sonoma will also be known for inventive beef recipes. The 28th National Beef Cook-Off will come to California in late September, during the peak of the area's beautiful harvest seaso...New Test Scans Beef for Mad Cow Disease
Method enables real-time identification of contaminated tissue, study says TUESDAY, Aug. 12 (HealthDay News) -- The first test for instantly detecting beef that's been contaminated with tissue from a cow's brain or spinal cord during slaughter has been developed by U.S. researchers. Th...Fairbank Farms Issues Voluntary Recall for Selected Ground Beef Products
ASHVILLE, N.Y., May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Fairbank Farms, a national ground beef producer, is issuing a voluntary recall of selected ground beef products produced at its Ashville, N.Y., facility and sold through Price Chopper, Shaw's, BJ's, and Wilson Farms retail outlets and C&S Wholesale distri...VeriPrime Approves New Best Practices for Beef Production
Resulting Beef is Eligible to Carry New Consumer Label WICHITA, Kan., April 1, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Protocols for the implementation of E. coli-safeguards, that include new best practices, animal husbandry, biosecurity, and chain traceability for cattle, have been adopted and implemen...Researchers collaborate to find new vaccine technology decreases E. coli in beef cattle
MANHATTAN, KAN. -- Despite millions of dollars spent on food safety research over the last 10 years, ground beef recalls due to E. coli O157:H7 were higher in 2007 than in 2006, according to researchers from Kansas State University and West Texas A&M University. E. coli O157:H7 has been linked to ...Jay C Stores Ask Customers to Check for Recalled Ground Beef
SEYMOUR, Ind., Aug. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Jay C stores are asking customers to check for ground beef they may have recently purchased with "sell by" dates of July 2 through August 16. This ground beef is part of a recall announced by Nebraska Beef. Customers should return the ground beef to store...DuPont and USDA ARS to Collaborate on New E. coli Test in Beef
Company's BAX(R) System Part of R&D Agreement WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DuPont (NYSE: DD ) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) are teaming up to find new ways to detect an E. coli strain in beef that...R-CALF United Stockgrowers of America: 'Fighting for the U.S. Cattle Producer'
...laintiffs filed against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to prevent the agency from allowing into the United States older Canadian cattle and beef products from Canadian cattle over 30 months (OTM) of age, scheduled to begin Nov. 19. The plaintiffs maintain that Canada's problems with bovine spon...Laughing hyenas, wailing levees, the sound of cheese and blaring bagpipes
...ort how they measure the elastic properties of soft solids by using surface or bulk acoustic waves. This allows them to characterize the tenderness of beef and monitor the ripening process of soft cheese. Their approach is a promising low cost technique for future applications in food production and o...DNA blueprint for healthier and more efficient cows
..., Dr Bill Barendse, said. The implications of the genome project for the beef and dairy industries are enormous. "The availability of very large numb...ing the dairy genetics industry and has the potential to dramatically alter beef cattle industries as well," Dr Barendse said. These new genetic tools ma...Bovine genome provides clues to possible new developments
...raits. "The biggest thing that came out of the SNP project was the resource of the SNPs themselves," said Dr. Clare Gill, a Texas AgriLife Research beef geneticist who co-led the SNP initiative. "That has changed how we operate when we do DNA studies and identification of genes." Texas AgriLife Resea...Smithsonian scientist warns that palm oil development may threaten Amazon
...otect wetlands areas to reduce impacts on biodiversity." "Because oil palm plantations offer higher yields on a per hectare basis than either soy or beef production, one could argue that the replacement of existing cattle pasture with oil palmwithout displacing ranchers or farmers into forest areasmight...Doubling a gene in corn results in giant biomass
...rain there is more sugar in the stalks, so we know the animal can eat it and they'll probably like it." This type of corn plant may fit the grass-fed beef standard, Moose said. "The first time I did this, I thought, well, maybe the seeds just didn't get pollinated very well, so I hand pollinated these...K-State researchers help Epitopix license the United States' first E. coli O157 vaccine for cattle
...ed States' first vaccine against E. coli O157 in beef cattle. "Researchers have done so much to focus... of this vaccine to aid pre-harvest food safety in beef cattle." Thomson led both challenge studies and...able to offer this pre-harvest food safety tool to beef producers." The researchers conducted a challen...Transport behavior of E. coli varies depending on manure source
... isolates. The total amount of bacteria passing through the sand columns ranged from less than 2% for one of the horse isolates to 95% for one of the beef cattle isolates and the fitted model parameters ranged by a factor of 50 for the different E. coli isolates. The only cell property observed to be s...Doubling a gene in corn results in giant biomass
...rain there is more sugar in the stalks, so we know the animal can eat it and they'll probably like it." This type of corn plant may fit the grass-fed beef standard, Moose said. "The first time I did this, I thought, well, maybe the seeds just didn't get pollinated very well, so I hand pollinated these...Texas researchers provide emissions data for livestock industry
...t, but they do not reach levels of general public concern." Weinheimer said with the quick response of the research group, the National Cattlemen's beef Association was able to send out "reporting packets" to feed yards in early January and conduct a Webinar on Jan. 15 to explain the requirements to it...American Chemical Society's Weekly PressPac -- Dec. 3, 2008
...ed. MTS ARTICLE #3 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE "Nutritive and Antioxidative Potential of Fresh and Stored Pomegranate Industrial Byproduct as a Novel beef Cattle Feed" DOWNLOAD FULL TEXT ARTICLE http://pubs.acs.org/stoken/presspac/presspac/full/10.1021/ie801223b CONTACT: Ariel Shabtay, Ph.D. A...Mach One BioPharm Process Operating Group Receives Contract From American Beef Processors
BELGIUM, Wis., April 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mach One Corporation (Pink Sheets: MNCN), an innovative, global wellness solutions company, announces that its BioPharm Process Systems operating group (BPS), operating under the MPS-BioPharm name (MPS), received both a contract and deposit from A...North-woods beef jerky maker adopts RFID to track shipments
With the help of Wisconsin-based ABC Computers , Jack Links Beef Jerky will be able to keep up with the requirements of big distributors such as Wal-Mart, which is requiring its suppliers to add wireless tracking devices to their products. Jack Links is headquartered in Minong, Wisconsin. ...International science consortium publishes analysis of domestic cattle genome sequence
...rk research will bolster efforts to produce better beef and dairy products and lead to a better understand...chers working to improve the quality and safety of beef and dairy products. In addition, genomic informati...r genome sequencing was Hereford, which is used in beef production. The effort to sequence and analyze the...New Trade Association Formed for North America Camelina Industry
..." certification for poultry and additional livestock species such as swine, beef cattle, and dairy cattle, to broaden revenue opportunities for growers of c...; Drug Administration, for the use of camelina meal in the diets of feedlot beef cattle and growing swine up to 2 percent of the weight of the total ration....USDA Boosts Food Safety Research with Purchase of Waters ACQUITY TQD System
...e's Agricultural Research Service has purchased a Waters(R) ACQUITY(R) TQD System to develop rapid and accurate test methods for screening poultry and beef for trace concentrations of veterinary drug residues. The instrument purchased is for the USDA's Wyndmoor, Pa. research laboratory. Farm-raised p...Mach One Corporation Completes Acquisition of Ceres Organic Harvest, Inc.
...utraceutical products that offer a new level of cost effectiveness, improved health and ease of administration--with an initial focus on the dairy and beef industry. Mach One intends to fully leverage the potential of its breakthrough solutions--breakthroughs that one day will also include human consumer ...Neogen Named Supplier of Chr. Hansen Probiotics for Swine and Poultry
... other long-term opportunities with Neogen, such as cooperating to develop additional products for the swine and poultry sectors, and in the dairy and beef cattle segments." Denmark-based Chr. Hansen is a major distributor of Neogen's line of BetaStar(R) rapid dairy antibiotic tests. Chr. Ha...Discovery Channel to Feature Lake Erie Biofuels, LLC
... burning fuel that is produced from domestic renewable resources. Oilseed crops and fats can be used to produce biodiesel such as soybean, canola and beef tallow. It can be blended at any level with standard petroleum diesel to create a biodiesel blend. In comparison to other alternative energy, biod...