Hackers heat French supermarket fridges, sparking fires and spoiling food

Hackers heat French supermarket fridges, sparking fires and spoiling food

By Leo Marchandon and Gabriel Stargardter Hackers heat French supermarket fridges, sparking fires and spoiling food PARIS, – Hackers raised the temperature of refrigerators and freezers at hundreds of French supermarkets to as high as 50 degrees Celsius overnight, causing fires and spoiling food. The Paris prosecutor’s office said on Monday that a “large-scale” attack … Read more

This food package can tell when meat is spoiling by changing colour from purple-red to yellow-green before the damage is obvious

This food package can tell when meat is spoiling by changing colour from purple-red to yellow-green before the damage is obvious

A packet of meat can look fresh on the supermarket shelf even while bacteria are already multiplying inside. By the time a spoiled smell, discolouration or slimy texture becomes obvious, indicating that the meat has gone stale, the food may no longer be safe to eat.To find a solution to this, researchers at Kyushu University … Read more