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Why do rice crispie type cereals Snap crackle and pop”? The sound comes from the tiny air pockets in each grain. The walls of the air pockets break when the cereal begins to absorb milk. The result is that magical sound, which also lets you know when the ceral has become soggy. Just how well

During my time at University, I was involved in a taste panel which used identically sized, shaped and cooked meat products under different coloured lights. It showed that even though the products were identical within the limits available, that the flavour and texture ratings for the samples under blue, red and green lights were lower

New allergen recalls

The following allergens recalls are included here with permission from Food Standards Australia New Zealand Providore Italian Tomatoes and Grana Padano Cheese Pesto 31 January 2020 Product information Simplot Australia Pty Ltd is conducting a recall of Providore Italian Tomatoes and Grana Padano Cheese Pesto. The product has been available for sale at Woolworths stores

Toxoplasma causes inflammation of the retina. It is a parasite called Toxoplasma gondii, which can cause this retinal inflammation in all people, but it is those in the high risk groups of the elderly, babies and the immuno-compromised who are more susceptible. Although not a notifiable disease, Toxoplasmosis can be contracted from the consumption of

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