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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Criteria set by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) may not be sensitive enough in identifying metabolic syndrome as opposed to the consensus definition, says a new study. ©Pixabay/TesaPhotography]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Beyond multi-target pathogen detection Clear Labs systems can be used for authenticity, GMO, and microbiome testing ©iStock]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Indian food regulator Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has ordered all states to conduct a ‘special drive’ to ensure the safety and quality of milk and milk products ahead of Deepavali. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Researchers in Korea have discovered that the link between meat consumption and colorectal cancer may not apply to Asians. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Fisheries in Indonesia are receiving much-needed communications assistance via a new project, which also prevents illegal and unsustainable fishing. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Canada has legalised recreational marijuana. Photo: Applied DNA. ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Foodbank Australia CEO Brianna Casey (far right) with the recipient of the inaugural AIFST Hunger Hero Award at the 2018 AIFST Convention in Melbourne, Australia.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Taiwan will hold a referendum on ‘nuclear food’ imports from Japan alongside its local elections next month. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The Philippines Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is striving to educate food firms on Japan food safety standards in a bid to reap export rewards. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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