TECH FLASH Consumers expect increased packaging recyclability Almost nine in 10 expect manufacturers to increase recyclability. Shane O'Halloran November 25, 2013 The package itself is the most popular source for recycling information.Read More
TECH FLASH Rockwell Automation Fair offers up-close look at trends in automation and process control Global population growth means great challenges, but also great opportunity. Shane O'Halloran November 25, 2013 Improving asset utilization and innovation while managing risk will allow industry leaders to thrive.Read More
TECH FLASH ARC announces 2014 Industry Forum agenda The event will focus on the emerging information-driven enterprise. November 25, 2013 The 2014 event will be held February 10-13 in Orlando, FL.Read More
TECH FLASH FSA revises rules on contaminants, additives, flavorings and more New rules will help consolidate existing legislation to make compliance easier. Shane O'Halloran November 25, 2013 Labeling of groundnuts and other oilseeds will be enforced with new provisions.Read More
TECH FLASH Tennessee E. coli outbreak linked to a raw milk dairy Five cases have required hospitalization so far. Shane O'Halloran November 25, 2013 The outbreak has been linked to a cow share program, according to the Tennessee Department of Health.Read More
TECH FLASH Record attendance marks successful PROCESS EXPO and International Dairy Show IDFA and FPSA say they will co-locate again. November 25, 2013 Dairy companies and students were honored for innovation and new products.Read More
TECH FLASH Candy makers crave technologies that enhance precision and speed New study addresses trends and challenges in the confectionery industry. Shane O'Halloran November 25, 2013 Leading technology has improved efficiency, allowing processors to meet growing demand.Read More
TECH FLASH Maltodextrin: Are you prepared for dust explosions? Maltodextrin is a useful additive, but it comes with some plant safety risks. Shane O'Halloran November 12, 2013 Handling mistakes can result in dust explosions.Read More
TECH FLASH Improve your operating costs and increase efficiencies with reuse clean-in-place Smart use of wastewater leads to improved efficiency and better manufacturing. Shane O'Halloran November 12, 2013 We ask an expert how reuse CIP works and who could benefit from it.Read More
TECH FLASH FDA takes aim at trans fats The agency plans to discontinue recognition of partially hydrogenated oils as GRAS. Shane O'Halloran November 12, 2013 If trans fat loses GRAS status, its inclusion in foods would have to be approved as a food additive.Read More