After the recent recall of salmonella-tainted peanut products and last year’s mistaken recall of tomatoes (when tainted peppers were actually the problem), food processors can no longer afford to delay implementation of automated solutions for tracking shipped products and tracing all incoming ingredients.
Associated Food Stores added a 52,000 sq.-ft. AS/RS cooler to its existing distribution center located in the Salt Lake City vicinity. The addition, designed and constructed by FoodTech Structures, features
Christina Khoo, Ph.DArcher Daniels Midland Co. named Tedd Kruse as vice president, Corn Processing and Duane Holz as general manager, North American Food Oils.Ocean Spray appointed Christina Khoo, Ph.D., as
Kathleen Merrigan was appointed by President Barack Obama as the new deputy secretary of the US Department of Agriculture. Merrigan served as the director of the Agriculture, Food and Environment
Nestlé has announced construction of its largest ready-to-drink aseptic beverage plant and distribution facility in Anderson, IN. From 2006 to 2011, Nestlé will have invested $529 million on this site,
For food processors with their sights set on exporting product to the Far East and China, it’s essential to locate to a site that is not only conducive to lower export and shipping costs, but also one that offers compelling incentives.