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Tertiary water reuse is a popular idea

Agricultural and industrial use account for 90 percent of the world's freshwater resources
October 29, 2012
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Not for drinking, recycled water for farming and some industrial applications holds promise in decreasing water shortages.
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Technical training partnership to prepare students for jobs

Robotics and advanced automation jobs are crying out for capable people
October 29, 2012
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The partnership will offer Mechatronics certificates to students preparing for high-tech jobs in manufacturing.
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Brown rice
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Arsenic in your rice?

First, it was arsenic in fruit juices; now it's rice
October 29, 2012
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After the scary stories in January about arsenic and apple juice, now it’s rice.
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Audits don't guarantee food safety
TECH FLASH

The problem with audits: a snapshot in time

In many recent foodborne illness outbreaks/recalls, processors passed audits with high marks
October 29, 2012
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Consumers may think audits equal safe food, but do they?
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CDC Salmonella
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Is nut butter recall a sign of an endemic problem at FDA?

October 5, 2012
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The Center for Science in the Public Interest says FDA has not been keeping up with implementing FSMA rules.
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OEE in packaging
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Efficiency is the key to a successful line

September 25, 2012
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Efficiency, however, requires accuracy, reliability and effective use of resources.
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Packaging-A blank slate
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Reach out and touch me

September 25, 2012
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If your packaging doesn’t encourage someone to touch your product, it’s likely to sit on the shelf.
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Hershey's Chocolate World HMI
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Miniature, automated chocolate factory assembles bars for guests

September 25, 2012
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Though a guest attraction at HERSHEY’s Chocolate world, this automated line works just like its big brothers in the plant.
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Aspartame chemical makeup
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Another look at aspartame

September 25, 2012
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The European Food Safety Authority is calling for data as a matter of routine.
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Organic foods survey
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Consumers don’t buy organics for nutritional reasons

September 25, 2012
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Instead they buy organic products for the ingredients they don’t contain—like pesticides, chemicals, antibiotics, etc. But how much less is the question.
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