Month: September 2016

Where would we be without refrigeration? Nowadays we take it for granted, but only a couple of generations back our grandparents were thrilled to add this wonderful new electric marvel into the family kitchen. Refrigeration has completely transformed the way we buy, store and use perishable foodstuffs and nowhere more so than for anyone involved in the catering industry. Image Credit Storing food correctly and appropriately can make all the difference between a product that goes off too quickly and needs to be discarded, and ensuring that the same product…

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A delicious ice cream offers a tasty treat at any time of the year, and there’s no reason to feel guilty about eating one, especially if you choose one that has been made in the Italian style. Image Credit Gelato, or Italian ice cream, is made similarly to other ice cream, using a base of milk, cream and sugar to which fruit purees and other flavours are added. However, many people don’t realise it offers a healthier alternative to regular ice cream and has a lighter and smoother texture along…

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The FDA have announced that they will be issuing a new set of guideline standards for food producers which will afford an additional level of safety to insure against illness generated by human foods. Image Credit Legislation Impacting Food Manufacture and Distribution According to their recent announcement, the draft guidance will affect the holding and distribution of by-products for any business whose facility is required to adhere to the FDA’s human food Current Good Manufacturing Practice requirements legislation. The Purpose Behind the New Guidelines The three guidelines proposed will ultimately…

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If the ubiquitous skinny jeans are your nemesis, chances are you will have been living a denim-free life for the last few years. Although they have become a wardrobe staple for twenty-somethings and teens, skinny styles are obviously targeted at the whippet-thin. Image Credit This season, denim has finally come of age, and the range of classic styles first seen in women’s designer jeans are now available on the high street. They are perfectly tailored to suit a more grown-up, womanly look. Here are some guidelines to help you open…

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The industrial glue industry has seen a wave of exciting and groundbreaking innovations in recent years. Adhesives for a multitude of applications are now available and many of the challenges previously faced by the industry are being addressed with versatile new products. Image Credit Many in the automotive industry are already using metal bonding adhesives rather than the traditional method of welding parts together. In addition to being a more cost-effective method, using strong adhesives to bond metal panels together can result in greater structural integrity and a more lightweight…

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Couples are always looking for ways to keep their flame alive. They give each other surprise gifts, take trips and go for long walks together etc. However, there is one secret key to a lasting relationship that many couples are still unaware of. Uganda is a beautiful country in East Africa. It offers gorgeous national parks that tourists can come explore, as well as countless exquisite waterfalls and breath-taking scenery. You and your partner can stay in a luxury hotel or even a romantic log cabin if you prefer. Whatever…

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The number of staff involved in oncology today has increased vastly in recent years due mainly to the increased administrative burden. Where an oncologist could previously run a practice with just a few non-clinical employees, many more are now needed to cope with the complicated billing and insurance systems. Image Credit Major Reasons for Recruiting More Staff Clinical staffing has become increasingly difficult and expensive for oncologists who have to find the right people to deal with all today’s administrative demands. Billing is more complicated, a new coding system has…

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