Hostess Brands and its striking employees in the Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers Union failed to reach an agreement during private mediation on Tuesday. The continued impasse sets up a return to bankruptcy court for the baked snacks company, where a judge will determine whether or not the company can continue to wind down operations and sell off its assets.
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The Food Defense Strategy Exchange (FDSE) is a forum for food defense professionals to interact and share their knowledge and experiences. At the most recent FDSE, a poll of attendees revealed that approximately two-thirds were either re-evaluating their existing food defense plan, or implementing new food defense plans. In this podcast, Don Hsieh, Director of Commercial and Industrial Marketing at Tyco Integrated Security, discusses this topic and other findings from the exchange, and offers some best practices to proactively protect a company’s brand from food adulteration.
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