French entrepreneurs launch test to detect pork in food


  • TECH
  • Friday, 24 Oct 2014

ASNIERES, France: Two French entrepreneurs have launched a portable device to test for the presence of pork in food for use by Muslims who abide by dietary laws. 

With France's five million Muslims making up about 8% of the overall population, the test, similar in size to a pregnancy test, aims to help consumers detect traces of pork not just in food, but also in cosmetics or medicines. 

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