Food & drink

Scientists find hybrid proteins could make meat cheaper and more nutritious

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As the market for protein alternatives evolves, scientists are testing hybrid approaches that blend traditional and novel sources — but not everyone’s convinced it’s the recipe for the future. A new research review from Tufts University and the University of Massachusetts Amherst found that combining plant proteins …

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Why monitoring contaminants in water and soil is rising up the food safety agenda

As climate pressures reshape European agriculture and reclaimed water use expands, food safety monitoring is entering a new phase. Advanced HRMS strategies, combined with routine testing and risk assessment frameworks, are giving regulators and industry the tools to protect trust in the food chain. Europe’s summer of 2025 once again exposed the fragility of its …