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Plant of the Year

Food Plant of the Year 2015: Mars Chocolate is lean, green and poised for growth

Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
April 6, 2015
As a kid growing up on a poultry farm, I couldn’t wait to help my dad truck cases of eggs to the local co-op, but I confess to an ulterior motive—hitting the candy machine just inside the door for a SNICKERS bar.


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Tech Update: Model Predictive Control

Predict the future: Get control of your process

Model predictive control, often used in high-value chemical/petrochemical applications, has its place in food and beverage applications, too.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
April 6, 2015
What if your drying operation could run close to the upper moisture limit boundary of your product specification, yet never exceed it?


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Dry Processing Technology

Ribbon blender produces consistent results for seasoning supplier

Debra Schug
April 6, 2015
A Culinary Institute of America graduate, Paul Murphy has worked with notable chefs across the US.


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Reducing Packaging Line Bottlenecks

When automation is not enough

Debra Schug
March 6, 2015
While watching a packaging line operating smoothly, the quote attributed to the Greek philosopher Aristotle might come to mind, “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.”


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Food Safety

The winding path to FSMA compliance

Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
March 6, 2015
From GMPs to HACCP to FSMA and HARPC (Hazard Analysis Risk-based Preventive Controls), food safety has come a long way since the mid-20th century.


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Vestibules
Food Safety

Put positive pressure on facility airflows

Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
March 5, 2015
Food at its most vulnerable point in the process is where your operation needs to be the cleanest.


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Tech Update

Get what you measure

Jaan Koel
March 5, 2015
The well-known maxim: “You get what you measure” is unarguable in all aspects of business performance including food and beverage manufacturing.


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Plant Flooring

Reliable and durable performance from the bottom up

Flooring must withstand an enormous amount of abuse, so whatever material is chosen, it needs to last, be safe and stay clean.
Debra Schug
February 5, 2015
For those involved in deciding on a plant floor, the process might resemble the children’s story of “Goldilocks and the Three Bears.”


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Green Series

Stop the leaks before they stop your business

Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
February 5, 2015
Leaks. They’re everywhere, and they’re insidious, sucking energy from your assets and robbing your bottom line.


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Food Safety

Avoid labeling-related recalls

Tips and techniques to get labels right the first time, every time.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
February 4, 2015
More than 60 percent of FDA recalls are due to labeling issues.


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