Arla Foods Ingredients CEO Henrik Andersen is set to step down as CEO ‘to explore a new career path’ but will consider remaining part of the board of the dairy co-op. Replacing him at the helm of the ingredients division is the current vice-president commercial Luis Cubel, who has been at AFI since 2002 and
In the UK, 75,000 premature deaths are linked to poor diet every year, and out of these, almost 17,000 are people aged between 15 and 70. Previous studies have argued that diets can lengthen a human life, with one saying that the ‘optimal’ diet could cause one to live for 12 extra years. Now, a
Europe is producing more and more packaging, and with it, more and more packaging waste. In 2009, the EU was responsible for 66m tonnes of packaging waste; by 2021 this figure had soared to 84m tonnes.Also in 2021, it was calculated that each European generated 118.7kg of packaging waste. It’s feared that in a business-as-usual
Shipworms, or Teredinids, can burrow into waste wood and convert it to protein. This has traditionally caused them to be seen as a pest.However, they are in fact abundant in nutrients. Just 10g in dry weight a week of the bivalve would be enough to fulfil one’s weekly intake of vitamin B12. This suitability for
Located just an hour west from Washington DC, Jefferson County, West Virginia is an increasingly popular getaway destination for city dwellers, outdoor adventurers, and lovers of history. Known for the saga of John Brown and Harpers Ferry Historic National Park, this piece of “almost heaven” is the most popular destination in the mountain state. As
At the HIMSS AI in Healthcare Forum in San Diego next week, one analytics leader will discuss the artificial intelligence use cases he’s found most success with – and will offer tips and perspective on best practices for AI deployments in clinical settings. Dr. Luis Ahumada, director of health data science and analytics at John
The latest report from the KLAS Arch Collaborative highlights the perceptions of 66 healthcare executives. Researchers wanted to understand their current adoption, plans and challenges using generative artificial intelligence to make electronic health records work better for providers. While respondents indicated excitement about generative AI, the researchers said in the report that many do not yet know
Hospitals and health systems, especially larger ones, are using AI in myriad new ways – including leveraging it for improved patient experience, and for better patient engagement with the goal of reducing health inequities. Tom Kiesau, digital leader and chief innovation officer at Chartis, hosts a regular series of AI roundtables alongside colleagues and experts
Where most technology innovation is happening in the cloud, companies are seeking to expand their cloud offerings by acquiring technology and engineering resources. These acquisitions can ultimately help healthcare organizations improve their back office processes, like the coordination of benefits at the start of a patient journey, while a new company-agnostic benchmarking assessment tool can
A while back, Evara Health had briefly considered remote patient monitoring as a service, but the federally qualified health center never had the necessary funding. THE PROBLEM With so many patients being elderly or having transportation issues, the organization recognized the need to better monitor patients with chronic diseases who were not able to come