McDonald's reaches settlement in 'joint-employer' lawsuit

From water to chewing gum: more and more products with added caffeine

Online study by the NRW consumer advice center shows that the caffeine content is often not apparent at first glance

The Coca‑Cola Company Announces New Leadership for Global Emerging Category

Dubai raclette: an innovative cheese inspired by the Dubai chocolate hype

Pulses - EU Commission expects increasing harvest volumes

EBSA further expands its position as a purchasing company

New, family-run partner from the beverage industry

The Oat Factory sets new standards in oat drinks with innovative oat products

New production facility of the frischli and Brüggen joint venture starts production

New: Baileys Chocolate

Baileys Chocolate opens up irresistible sales opportunities

How Nestlé and the Swiss Confederation are upskilling and creating job opportunities for Nigerian youth

Young people most stressed about spending family time this Christmas

How polluted is algae?

Heavy metals and high iodine levels found in dried algae

Mercosur agreement makes orange juice cheaper again

The future tastes good thanks to food diversity

Food industry at the Green Week 2025

Pathogens in smoked salmon

Sensitive consumer groups should avoid consumption

Rémy Martin celebrates its 300th anniversary with exclusive limited editions

Vegan cheese substitutes: a good alternative?

Dairy-free plant-based substitutes contain hardly any bacterial pathogens

Ünschi Härdöpfel is now also available as potato chips

How the Knorr stock cube conquers the world

The rise of a billion-euro brand

bonduelle enters 2025 with a brand logo redesign and new, consumer-friendly label design

Germany: 13.6 kilos of chocolate per capita were produced in 2023

Import prices for cocoa beans, the most important chocolate ingredient, almost doubled in October 2024 compared to the same month last year

German-Tunisian leadership programme to strengthen food safety

BfR at the kick-off workshop of the leadership programme in Tunis

The science behind Magnum Bon Bon bite-sized ice creams

3D printed prototypes created the optimal Bon Bon size for packing and transportation

Food labeling in the EU is often misleading

Constantly changing information makes consumers lose track

Beer like the Romans

Carlsberg sheds light on the gladiators' favorite drink

Risk assessment: Essential ingredient for greater food safety

BfR organizes international symposium in Costa Rica

Can AI improve plant-based meats?

Young people most stressed about spending family time this Christmas

Robots work in the bakery

Bakisto relieves employees and reduces food waste

Why coffee needs an extra shot of Taylor Swift

Airy, delicious pastries with food foam made from peas

Color-Changing Test for Rapid Salmonella Detection

How chemical reactions deplete nutrients in plant-based drinks

Rémy Martin celebrates its 300th anniversary with exclusive limited editions

Recycling batteries with citric acid

Highly efficient recycling process for NCM lithium-ion batteries

Microbe of the Year 2023: Bacillus subtilis – for health and technology

Already, Bacillus subtilis is indispensable in many industries, and many more innovations are expected

Interdisciplinary research team developing novel drug detection technology

New system uses software that acts like a robotic scientist

Plastic fantastic: Green, strong and edible

Researchers have created a biodegradable composite material that might help battle the global plastic-waste crisis

A new era of allergy treatment

Scientists unveil the early molecular key to curing life-threatening allergies

MIT gel changes color on demand

Material could lead to fast, inexpensive sensors

Breakthrough in zinc-based rechargeable batteries: A safer, sustainable alternative

Case Western Reserve University researcher advances zinc-sulfur battery technology

CRISPR-Cas technology: ETH researchers have uncovered a serious side effect

A molecule designed to make the process more efficient destroys parts of the genome

World Community Grid Targets AIDS in Giant Research Effort

Second project will help determine effective AIDS therapies

New method for new materials

Low-cost production process for transition metal nitrides in high industrial demand

‘Love hormone’ instead of opioids

A groundbreaking new approach to treating chronic abdominal pain

Chemical analyses faster and more precise than ever before

A new spectroscopy method: Ultra-short light pulses enable high-precision "artificial nose"

Researchers develop a new material that removes a dangerous “forever chemical,” from drinking water

Powerful technology can detect and filter out chemical linked to cancer and other health risks, potentially revolutionizing water purification efforts

Designing large new proteins with AI

New method for designing artificial proteins

New dimension for efficient laboratory work

Laboratory SaaS provider Labforward ramps up Series B financing to >€8.5 million in second closing

Renewable Carbon Feedstocks: Building a Net-Zero Chemical Industry in 2050

CCU and recycling as the cornerstone of the chemical industry’s feedstock in 2050

Delivering medicines with microscopic flowers

Microparticles consisting of extremely thin petals can be used to transport medicines precisely via the bloodstream to tumors or blood clots

Roche lays the foundation for the diagnostics production of the future in Germany

Investment of more than 600 million euros in a high-tech production center - Roche's largest single investment in Germany to date

Fresh iron from old mining sludge

Great interest in pilot plant

Brain tumour cells rapidly integrate into brain-wide neuronal circuits

Researchers hope to use their new findings for future therapies for glioblastomas, which are currently incurable

Flexible microspectrometer for mobile applications

Fraunhofer IOF presents high-resolution spectral measurements with miniaturized optics

Advanced Automation Technologies agrees to acquire GERSTEL

Expanding automated sample preparation capabilities

A stronghold in the fight against viruses - new bacterial immune system decoded

International research team describes for the first time the structure and function of the Zorya system

New brain target for potential treatment of social pathology in autism spectrum disorder

Breakthrough: Previously unknown compound in chloraminated drinking water identified

Identifying the compound required a more complete understanding of chemistry and better analytical instrumentation

Concept Life Sciences and Accelero Biostructures partner to advance X-ray crystallography in early drug discovery

Up to 10 times faster drug development expected

Surfaces and Interfaces: Innovative techniques allow researchers to study interfaces with great precision

From chip shop to pit stop

Scientists make cooking oil biofuel as efficient as diesel

Cancer research: Small change with a big impact

How p53 works

Which animals exist right here? Now researchers are able to find the answer out of thin air

Researchers have found a way to collect samples of animal DNA from the air with a new method