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Platform which provides objective independent information to the consumer and professionals on food products, additives, food safety, allergies, ingredients, food products, food production and more. Excluding topics as recipes and diets (habits or needs).

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Tea History Collections Video | Academia Sinica, Taiwan
YouTube video by Linnean Society Tea History Collections Video | Academia Sinica, Taiwan

πŸ«– πŸ«– πŸ«– History of tea πŸ«– πŸ«– πŸ«–

Do you like to learn more about the tea history ? Then follow the recorded webinars from Linnean Sociaty and do not forget to take your favourite cup of tea and dive to the tea stories; Enjoy! πŸ«–πŸŒ±πŸ‘‡

www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HG2...

11.08.2025 12:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
"Announcement for an online public hearing on plant lectins in food. The text reads: 'Plant lectins in food. Online public hearing. 9 Sep 2025 – 11:30 to 13:00. Register by 6 Sep 2025'. The left side shows bowls filled with various dried legumes and pulses, and the right side has a green background with calendar and clock icons."

"Announcement for an online public hearing on plant lectins in food. The text reads: 'Plant lectins in food. Online public hearing. 9 Sep 2025 – 11:30 to 13:00. Register by 6 Sep 2025'. The left side shows bowls filled with various dried legumes and pulses, and the right side has a green background with calendar and clock icons."

πŸ—£οΈ Plant lectins in food: We want to hear from you!

Join us for a public online hearing on 9 September to discuss our draft scientific opinion on the risks related to plant lectins in food.

We'll also discuss how these risks are perceived.

✍️ Register by 6 Sept: europa.eu/!vcXcXK

#lectins #EFSA

25.07.2025 06:59 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#DYK?

🌱 Of 30 000 edible plant species, just 30 feed the world.

πŸ₯£ And 5 grains (rice, wheat, maize, millet, sorghum) provide 60% of global calories!

It's time to diversify our plate. πŸ₯¬πŸ 

fao.org/seeds/en

07.08.2025 10:24 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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🌎 has used up all its resources for the entire year!

Many are used to produce the food we never eat.

We can and we must #MoveTheDate!

#EarthOverShootDay #FoodWaste #NotWasting

24.07.2025 12:28 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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If it's not safe, it's not food.

5 benefits of #FoodSafety πŸ‘‡

15.06.2025 18:21 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Wat betekent het 20+, 30+ of 48+ label op kaas eigenlijk? Wie het label van kaas bestudeert, ziet allerlei nummers met een plus voorbijkomen. 20+ kaas of 48+ kaas bijvoorbeeld. Maar wat betekent die plus-markering op kaas eigenlijk?

Je hebt jonge kaas, belegen kaas en oude kaas. Kaas gemaakt van koemelk en kaas met melk van geiten. Maar wat betekent die 20+, 30+ of 48+ markering op kazen eigenlijk? πŸ€”

kro-ncrv.nl/programmas/k...

28.05.2025 15:28 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🏷️What would we do without food labels?

They are essential to making healthy and safe food choices.

#FoodSafety #WorldFoodSafetyDay

07.06.2025 03:57 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Is a plant-based diet safer?
NO!
Any kind of food can become contaminated.
Apply the "five keys to safer food" at all times.

Is a plant-based diet safer? NO! Any kind of food can become contaminated. Apply the "five keys to safer food" at all times.

It's #WorldFoodSafetyDay

>200 diseases are caused by eating food contaminated with bacteria, viruses, parasites, or chemical substances.

Follow the 5 keys to #SaferFood:
🧼 Keep clean
πŸ†š Separate raw and cooked
πŸ«• Cook thoroughly
🌑️ Keep food at safe temperatures
βœ… Use safe water and raw materials

07.06.2025 05:46 β€” πŸ‘ 170    πŸ” 63    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 1
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30 May 2025 = International Potatoe Day πŸ₯”πŸ₯”πŸ₯”

Let`s celebrate it ! Share with us your favorite potatoe type and recipe 🍲

30.05.2025 09:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ₯” Potatoes are a great source of vitamin C, potassium and dietary fibre.

But their nutritional value also depends on the variety, how they’re grown, stored, processed and cooked.

#InternationalPotatoDay

30.05.2025 08:57 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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21 May 2025: International Tea Day πŸ«–πŸ«–πŸ«–

What kind of tea do you prefer to drink, what does tea mean to you ? We welcome your thoughts and shares πŸ‘
Cheers !

21.05.2025 11:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🍡 Tea is more than a drink. It's a culture, a way of life.

In the tea sector, women play a vital role, which should be acknowledged.

On #InternationalTeaDay, let's explore, inspire and inform so that new opportunities for women-owned businesses can be developed.

19.05.2025 12:54 β€” πŸ‘ 65    πŸ” 19    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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🍡 Tea is more than a drink.

It's a global heritage of tradition and culture, a symbol of hospitality, and a source of livelihoods for millions of people.

Join us for a tour of @fao.org designated Globally Important #AgriculturalHeritage tea sites.

Visit: www.fao.org/giahs/en

#TeaDay #GIAHS

21.05.2025 10:34 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Egg code πŸ₯šπŸ₯šπŸ₯š
Eggs and Easter always have been linked together. As the celebrating days of Easter come closer, we decided to share with you some practical information about eggs. Let`s remind us how to "crack" and read the egg code ;o) What do the printed letters and numbers on the eggs stand for ?

16.04.2025 08:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» | Visit the Codex website to read more about:

🍏#FoodSafety
πŸ”Animal Feed
πŸ’Š #AMR
πŸ“‹ Food labelling
🚚 Food trade
πŸ₯— Nutrition

Discover a world full of standards πŸ‘‰ buff.ly/2RQS4A4

13.04.2025 12:56 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Graphic with orange background - "Workshop on risk assessment of nanomaterials and materials containing small/nanoparticles in the food and feed chain"

Graphic with orange background - "Workshop on risk assessment of nanomaterials and materials containing small/nanoparticles in the food and feed chain"

Registration is now open for the workshop on risk assessment of #nanomaterials and small/nano particles in the food and feed chain

πŸ“ Brussels and online

πŸ“… 11–12/6/25

This workshop will present the proposed strategy for updating our Nano Guidance documents

✍️ europa.eu/!Gkdpm9

⏰ Deadline: 12/5/25

15.04.2025 06:38 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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More plant-based products in supermarkets, but consumption lags behind The availability of plant-based protein products in supermarkets is rapidly increasing. In 2024, 38% of the online supermarket assortment consisted of plant-based protein products, compared to just 32...

www.wur.nl/en/research-....

14.04.2025 10:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Are novel foods safe? Absolutely!

πŸŒ±πŸ›‘οΈ European scientists rigorously assess all novel foods for potential health risks before they hit the market.

Discover how we keep your food safe: www.efsa.europa.eu/en/safe2eat/...

#Safe2EatEU #FoodSafety

09.04.2025 09:09 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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If it's not safe, it's not food.

5 benefits of #FoodSafety πŸ‘‡

#WorldHealthDay #HopefulFutures #HealthForAll

07.04.2025 14:21 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌍πŸ₯”πŸ… Bananas, potatoes, and rice were once novelties in Europe!

Today, with globalisation, we have more choices than ever. But all novel foods undergo a thorough safety assessment before approval in the EU.

Learn more about this process here: www.efsa.europa.eu/en/safe2eat/...

#Safe2EatEU

07.04.2025 08:29 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Food Safety

24.03.2025 09:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cheese without the cow - Resource online From individual proteins obtained through precision fermentation via fuzzy tennis balls to cheese.

"Cheese without the cow": interesting article how cheese manufacturers can use animal-free proteins in their regular production process by making micelles from casein proteins derived from precision fermentation. πŸ§€πŸ§€πŸ§€
www.resource-online.nl/index.php/20...

19.03.2025 10:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today is St. Patrick`s Day !πŸ€
β˜• Let`s celebrate it with a short story about the Irish coffee.

17.03.2025 08:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"Mr Len Carr with his giant leeks which he keeps fresh in the bath", Daily Mirror, 1980

27.02.2025 10:06 β€” πŸ‘ 51    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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❀️ We are pleased to welcome the first followers @food-infowebsite.bsky.social Will you join us as well ?πŸ™‚

14.03.2025 12:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Giant Vegetable Championship - Guinness World Records
YouTube video by Guinness World Records Giant Vegetable Championship - Guinness World Records

We decided to start with a post about giant vegetablesπŸ…πŸ₯¦πŸ₯•πŸŽƒπŸŒΆοΈπŸ₯”

www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWZM...

14.03.2025 09:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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As Food-info website we just started on Bluesky. How many big fans and seekers of information about food are already here ? πŸ™‚

14.03.2025 08:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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