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The Power of ‘Small’

Small and medium-sized manufacturers are flexing their muscles; industry takes notice at PACK EXPO.
June 12, 2013

Food Engineering discusses small and medium-sized manufacturers with Charles D. Yuska, president and CEO of PMMI.


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CDC says trans fat reduction efforts slowed over time

Progress varied by food type and parent company.
June 12, 2013

Because consuming trans fat is harmful even at low levels, researchers urged manufacturers to renew efforts to discontinue or reformulate products containing them.


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Large firms best positioned to improve profit margins

As US consumers become more health conscious, large companies are able to offer new products at increased prices.
June 12, 2013

Smaller competitors often lack the consumer recognition that allows premium pricing.


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USDA introduces new mobile tools and open data projects

New APIs and mobile apps are designed to bring USDA customer service into the 21st century.
June 12, 2013

Economic Research Service Web Content and Farmers Market Directory APIs will spur further development.


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Convenience aids top the list of packaging breakthroughs

DuPont released the list of the top packaging innovations of the 20th century.
June 11, 2013

The top spot on the list went to a basic technology with major ramifications.


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Inspection technologies keep pace with new processor demands

Various food production sectors require unique inspection technologies.
May 28, 2013
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Biscuit company improves reliability of process control

New machinery offers reliable drives and high dosing accuracy.
May 28, 2013

Reliability is the most desired quality in drive selection.


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Account for these 13 firewall limitations to prevent attacks

Attackers use numerous methods to bypass security barriers.
May 28, 2013

Be prepared for the threat with firewall security.


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Are your industrial networks vulnerable to cyber attack?

Increasingly complex network systems can make preventing and detecting attacks more difficult.
May 28, 2013

Poor security can mean lost revenue and brand integrity.


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Vision inspection sees what humans may miss

Increased packaging line speeds have made it more difficult for human inspectors to reliably remove nonconforming items.
May 28, 2013

Vision systems can inspect products accurately at very high speeds, making them an important component of many producers’ food safety plans.


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Food Automation & Manufacturing Conference and Expo 2013

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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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