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Next steps in food safety compliance measures

A glimpse at the first two provisions of FSMA and what they mean for manufacturers.
February 26, 2013

A glimpse at the first two provisions of FSMA and what they mean for manufacturers.


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Global genetically modified plantings increase 100-fold since 1996

Biotech crops have helped alleviate poverty and food insecurity in the developing world.
February 26, 2013

The developing world planted more biotech crops than industrialized nations for the first time ever.


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Caffeine regulation efforts complicated by lack of information, differing tolerance

Regulatory efforts are hampered by industry resistance and differing consumer reactions.
February 26, 2013

FDA limits on caffeine are different for energy drinks than other beverages.


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Nanomaterials: Promising technology, potential controversy

A lack of transparency surrounds the versatile new technology.
February 26, 2013

Some are calling for more information from food companies on nanomaterial use.


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Differing definitions of antimicrobial resistance make improvements difficult

Challenges arise from a lack of harmonization for the cut-off point for microbial resistance.
February 26, 2013

Integrated programs will help solve the problem of antimicrobial resistance.


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Real-time visibility of OEE quality metrics separates industry winners from losers

How can operations continue to improve after obvious measures have been taken?
February 26, 2013

Operations with real-time visibility of quality metrics outperform those that don’t.


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Agroterrorism defense: Are you prepared?

Researchers are studying ways to reduce risk in the food supply chain.
February 13, 2013

The first project was to determine vulnerabilities in the liquid egg supply chain.


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Growing consumer support for local food

A study shows US consumers value local over other factors.
February 13, 2013

Big box retailers and national supermarkets will have to overcome low trust in their ability to deliver local foods.


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Graphical shape, orientation and alignment: What do customers want?

If you’re not paying attention to packaging preferences, you could be leaving profits on the shelf.
February 13, 2013

Research into consumer preference shows inclinations toward certain graphical elements.


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Busy year for corporate mergers and acquisitions

Transactions increased in most categories.
February 13, 2013

The greatest increase from 2012 came in packaging and equipment mergers and acquisitions.


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Food Automation & Manufacturing Conference and Expo 2013

Images from Food Automation & Manufacturing Conference and Expo in Naples, Florida, April 14-17, 2013.

Podcasts

Burns & McDonnell Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)-certified corporate sustainability reporting (CSR) specialists discuss:

  • What is a CSR?
  • What is the GRI and the Food Processing Sector Supplement?
  • Why are companies producing CSRs?
  • What are latest CSR trends?
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Plant sanitation

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2013 May

Check out Food Engineering’s May 2013 issue, featuring stories on Food Packaging, Lift Trucks and Food Safety.
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Food Authentication Using Bioorganic Molecules

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