"Nobody has ever liked the price of energy, but now we are really trying to do something about it," says Tom Rieth, manager of infrastructure in environmental engineering for Pepperidge Farm, Inc.
Just as production practices have been modified to deliver greater food safety, worker safety concerns are prompting food manufacturers to reexamine standard operating procedures.
Nestled in the Lebanon Valley in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch country lies the town of Fredericksburg, PA (population 1,140), the coincidental home of antibiotic-free, all natural chicken in North America.