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18 March 2025 / Science and technologies
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the food industry, particularly in the area of research and development (R&D). AI optimises product formulation and makes processes more efficient by quickly analysing data on ingredients, consumer pre…
24 October 2019 / Science and technologies
This article is also available in French: What is the best way to communicate about a new food product? How to decide the product positioning. Flavour? Health? How to develop a message that consumers will understand? Clémentine Hugol-Gential’s j…
20 June 2019 / Science and technologies
This article is also available in French: Cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS) is a tool used in agronomy to exploit hybrid vigour or heterosis in plants. However, the use of hybrid seeds is strongly discouraged by some members of the organic farmi…
06 March 2019 / Science and technologies
This article is also available in French: Peas are a protein crop from the legume family. They have a very good nutritional composition and require little nitrogen fertilizer. But the plant suffers from certain stresses, including phytopathogen…
14 February 2019 / Science and technologies
This article is also available in French: The sensory properties of food products - particularly taste and smell - can be altered, modified and disturbed. How can you ensure that the sensory properties of your product will be the same in a week…
31 January 2019 / Science and technologies
This article is also available in French: The risk of food poisoning, usually caused by food-borne pathogenic microorganisms, is a constant fear for the food industry – and unacceptable to consumers. Technology for killing pathogenic microorgan…
04 January 2019 / Science and technologies
This article is also available in French: Bacterial contamination is a major risk for the food industry. Escherichia coli and Salmonella spp.are well-known and characterised pathogens. Spoilage bacteria, on the other hand, are often underestima…
20 November 2018 / Markets and trends
"[Cooking] is a profession which has the incredible luck of being about making people happy.” Joel Robuchon* While “food” is something that we all need to survive, when we talk about “eating”, we enter into a deeper understanding of the same conce…
08 November 2018 / Science and technologies
This article is also available in French: Undernutrition is a recognised pathology in the elderly. It also increases the risk of other pathologies and causes or worsens fragile conditions. The risk of undernutrition is particularly high in the…