Thursday, 3 January 2019

Pocket scanner blasts food with infrared light to determine its freshness

A pocket scanner under development at Fraunhofer relies infrared light to determine the authenticity of food

Every year, millions of tonnes of perfectly good food are wasted around the world because people aren't sure it's still fresh. To cut down on this, researchers at Fraunhofer are developing an infrared pocket scanner that will let consumers, supermarkets and other food handlers determine if a food item has gone bad and even its degree of ripeness.

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from New Atlas (Gizmag) http://bit.ly/2s9qrrt

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