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Cover Story: Soup’s on at StockPot
StockPot’s new state-of-the-art facility in Everett , WA facilitates the preparation of soup just the way Mom used to make it.

by Wayne Labs, Senior Technical Editor


Fabulous Food Plant: West Liberty Foods
Oven Operator Connie Hess enters product tracking information at the start of an oven cycle at West Liberty Foods.

by Kevin T. Higgins, Senior Editor

Tech Update: Clean-in-Place
This CIP system provides automated cleaning to a bakery oven.

by Wayne Labs, Senior Technical Editor

Tech Flash Vol. 4 No. 18
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Is HACCP for packaging in your future?
Started six years ago by Agriculture Canada and the Canadian Food Safety and Inspection Agency (CFIA), and adopted by PAC (The Packaging Association of Canada, www.pac.ca), a set of standards was developed to support the needs of HACCP for packaging in the food and beverage industry. 

Regulatory Watch: Will food safety be a priority for Obama?
There’s no question President-elect Barack Obama has a full plate of urgent problems as he goes about putting together his administration, but members of Congress, consumer advocates and industry officials agree that food safety issues deserve early attention.

Industry and People
Muhtar Kent, president and CEO, The Coca-Cola Company, and Jeffrey P. Ansell, CEO, Pinnacle Foods Group LLC, were elected to the Grocery Manufacturers Association’s board of directors. 

Editor’s Note: 2008 was one for the record books
Good and bad, the year 2008 will be one for the record books. The food safety recalls that plagued the food industry during 2007 seem like a century ago compared to what our nation has experienced the past 12 months.

by Joyce Fassl, Editor in Chief

Food Safety: HACCP’s most underemphasized prerequisite
Electronic maintenance management system helps ensure food safety.

by Richard F. Stier, Contributing Editor

Application software
When used in conjunction with Sartorius’ X-Family, Combics Pro and other PLC controllers, Sartorius’ ProBatch+ application software offers efficient management of original raw material and recipe data, allowing visual presentation of the running process and all batch procedures.

Axially split stator
seepex’s axially split stator can be supplied on a new seepex pump or used to replace conventional tube-type stators on seepex pumps currently in use to extend their service life.

Can cable
A high-performance alternative to nylon-coated steel cables, Fenner’s Eagle Blue 55D Aramid can cable is made from premium, light-weight polyester and high-tenacity Aramid fiber for belt reinforcement. Suitable for heavier products or higher quantities of product, the cable resists stretch even under the stress of heavy loads.

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