New antioxidants found in beef, chicken and pork
Imidazole dipeptides (IDPs), which are abundant in meat and fish, are substances produced in the bodies of various animals, including humans, and have been reported to be effective in relieving fatigue and preventing dementia. However, the physiologi.....»»
Panda Express is piloting Beyond Meat orange chicken in select locations
Just under a week after Beyond Meat announced that it will be releasing a reworked version of its plant-based Chicken Tenders at restaurants in the U.S., the faux meat company has returned with a potentially sizable restaurant partnership. Starting J.....»»
Broadcom in Talks To Buy Software Firm SAS
Broadcom is in talks to buy SAS, WSJ reported Monday, citing people familiar with the matter, in the latest move by the acquisitive technology giant to beef up in enterprise software. From the report: A deal, which would value closely held SAS in the.....»»
Lab analysis finds near-meat and meat not nutritionally equivalent
A research team's deeper examination of the nutritional content of plant-based meat alternatives, using metabolomics, shows they're as different as plants and animals. Beef contained 22 metabolites that the plant substitute did not. The plant-based s.....»»
Sizzling science: How to grill a flavorful steak
Want to learn how cooking transforms beef’s flavor? Meat scientists have the answers. Enlarge (credit: Cavan Images / Getty Images) Summer has arrived, and it’s time to fire up the backyard grill. Though many of us are trying to eat less b.....»»
Meat Grown in Israeli Bioreactors May Be Coming to American Diners
"An Israeli startup wants to replace chicken coops, barns and slaughterhouses with bioreactors to churn out cell-based meat for American diners," reports Bloomberg: Future Meat Technologies Ltd. is in talks with U.S. regulators to start offering its.....»»
Human stem cells enable model to test drug impact on brain"s blood barrier
Using an experimental model to simulate the blood-brain barrier, scientists reported in unprecedented detail how antioxidants protect the brain from inflammation caused by such neurodegenerative diseases as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's......»»
Beef with a story to it: Niche market for ranch-raised beef on the rise
Direct beef purchases from the farm continue to be an emerging trend as consumers want to know both the story and faces behind the products they are purchasing, according to an expert......»»
E3 2021 Day 2 recap: Microsoft, Square Enix beef up 2021 game release calendar
Here's our ongoing recap of E3 2021, which breaks down the biggest news and trends of the expo......»»
World"s biggest meat processor JBS pays $11 million to ransomware gang
The incident took place last week, shutting down abattoirs in the US, Canada, and Australia. The company, which supplies more than a fifth of all beef in the US, said making the massive Bitcoin payment was necessary to protect customers......»»
Soil microbes metabolize the same polyphenols found in chocolate, wine
Fruits, vegetables, red wine and chocolate are all rich in polyphenols, natural plant compounds that double as cancer-fighting antioxidants. We can access these foods' health benefits because the microbes in our guts happily feast on them, breaking t.....»»
Ensure every dish is covered with a little aluminum foil
Crafting mouthwatering dishes is easy with aluminum foil. This metallic staple is a tough and disposable culinary miracle that is perfect for cooking and covering favorite dishes. Whether it's hugging chicken or veggies on the grill, lining a pan of.....»»
How a Vietnamese raw pork snack could help us keep food fresh, naturally
A traditional Vietnamese meat snack could hold the key to developing a safe and natural food preservative, addressing the twin global problems of food waste and food-borne illnesses......»»
Enlisting good bacteria in the fight against pathogens in food processing
Disease-causing bacteria like Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Salmonella enterica could survive sanitization in beef processing facilities. Scientists and collaborators in the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA), Agricultural Research Cente.....»»
Top Meat Supplier is the Latest Victim of a Cyberattack
Major meat supplier JBS USA was the latest victim of an organized cybersecurity attack, with servers in North American and Australian affected, the company said Sunday. From a report: Why it matters: JBS USA is the largest producer of beef in the cou.....»»
Europe to press the adtech industry to help fight online disinformation
The European Union plans to beef up its response to online disinformation, with the Commission saying today it will step up efforts to combat harmful but not illegal content — including by pushing for smaller digital services and adtech compan.....»»
Is Beef the new coal? Climate-friendly eating is on the rise
Eleven Madison Park, a top Manhattan restaurant, is going meatless. The Epicurious cooking site stopped posting new beef recipes. The Culinary Institute of America is promoting "plant-forward" menus. Dozens of colleges, including Harvard and Stanford.....»»
Twitter acquires distraction-free reading service Scroll to beef up its subscription product
Twitter this morning announced it’s acquiring Scroll, a subscription service that offers readers a better way to read through long-form content on the web, by removing ads and other website clutter that can slow down the experience. The service.....»»
Genome sequencing reveals how salmonella carves out a niche in pork production
Variants of concern (VOCs) and variants of interest (VOIs) have become familiar terms due to the current pandemic, but variants of familiar pathogens such as salmonella also present a threat to human and animal health......»»
The surprising power of chicken manure
Each year, American farmers raise billions of chickens, more than enough for a "chicken for every pot," as Herbert Hoover's campaign once promised......»»
More than 25% of infants not getting common childhood vaccinations
More than a quarter of American infants in 2018 had not received common childhood vaccines that protect them from illnesses such as polio, tetanus, measles, mumps and chicken pox, new research reveals......»»