Canadian university launches crops research center
The University of Saskatchewan, in Saskatchewan, Canada, has opened its Plant Phenotyping and Imaging Research Center (P2IRC). IFT Daily News
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University of Wisconsin honors Lund
On October 13, the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) will present its Distinguished Service Award to Daryl Lund, in recognition of meritorious service by CALS … Continue Reading →
Do students use nutrition labels in university dining halls?
A study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics shows that in college and university dining halls, students who are already health conscious may be the … Continue Reading →
Eurofins, McGill University partner on food safety training in Canada
Eurofins Food Safety Systems (EFSS) and the Food Safety and Quality Program (FSQP) at McGill University have signed an agreement to provide co-branded public training for the Canadian food manufacturing … Continue Reading →
Iowa State University receives grant to explore genetics of stress resistance in corn
The National Science Foundation has awarded a three-year, $ 2.1 million grant to help Iowa State University plant scientists study how corn responds to environmental stress at the genetic level. … Continue Reading →
Colorado State University names Belk endowed chair in meat science
Colorado State University (CSU) has recently named Keith Belk the new Ken and Myra Monfort endowed chair in meat science. IFT Daily News
Monell, Drexel University to partner on food, flavor science program
The Monell Center, a research institute focused on the senses of taste and smell, has established a formal partnership with Drexel University to promote education and research on flavor perception … Continue Reading →
Paul Sobey appointed university chancellor
Paul Sobey, ex-president and CEO of Sobeys parent Empire Cos., will serve as the next chancellor of Saint Mary’s University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. read more Supermarket News
Michigan State University launches education food channel
Michigan State University (MSU) is launching Foodchannel.msu.edu, a new educational portal that will offer open-access courses and resources to students around the globe. IFT Daily News
CGA Foundation partners with university
The California Grocers Association Educational Foundation said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with California Polytechnic State University to provide funding for students in its agribusiness program as part … Continue Reading →