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News Archive 2017

Rice cakes image for arsenic in baby rice products
Queen’s Research Shows Illegal Levels of Arsenic Found in Baby Foods
4 May, 2017

Researchers from Queen’s University Belfast have found that almost half of baby rice food products contain illegal levels of inorganic arsenic despite new regulations set by the EU

IGFS-industry partnerships secure major investment
14 December, 2017

Projects that bring together the Northern Ireland agri-food industry and scientists from IGFS have received a significant investment, it has been announced.

MAJOR AWARD AND A UK FIRST FOR QUEEN'S SCIENTIST
13 December, 2017

An academic from the Institute for Global Food Security has won a major award – and made a little history – for his contributions to peer-reviewing.

New Postgraduate Research Studentships 2018/19
12 December, 2017

Applications are now open for six new PhD programmes, funded by the Department for the Economy (DfE). The deadline is Friday 26 January 2018 and details of each of the six studentships can be found below.

IGFS honoured to host UK-China Regional Leaders Summit
4 December, 2017

‌Top ranking politicians, business figures and other, strategic decision makers from seven key regions across China visited Northern Ireland over the weekend for the UK-China Regional Leaders Summit.

‘Meet the Agri-Food Employers’ event at Riddel Hall
28 November, 2017

Top UK farming and agri-food industry figure to speak at Queen's
10 November, 2017

food, IGFS, artisan, salmon
Queen’s University Belfast Project to Boost NI Artisan Food Industry
Business | 30 October, 2017

Queen’s Host Debate to Tackle the Global Challenges in the Food Industry
Food security | 20 September, 2017

Professor Chris Elliott, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Queen's University Belfast
Queen’s University Belfast to Lead EU-China Collaboration to Tackle Food Fraud
14 June, 2017

The Institute for Global Food Security at Queen’s University Belfast will lead one of the world’s largest food safety projects across Europe and China.

Guilty or Not Guilty: The Fight against Food Fraud
1 February, 2017

Discover more about the launch of the Food Integrity, Fraud and Traceability Distance Learning module.

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