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Heinz to be acquired by Berkshire Hathaway, 3G Capital

Heinz shareholders approve acquisition by Berkshire Hathaway

Around 90 percent voted in favor.
April 30, 2013
By Shane O'Halloran
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Around 90 percent voted in favor.
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Report suggests direct relationship between antibiotic treatment and resistance in turkey

Report suggests direct relationship between antibiotic treatment and resistance in turkey

A small-scale Consumer Reports study found treated product was more resistant to antibiotics.
April 30, 2013
By Shane O'Halloran
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A small-scale Consumer Reports study found treated product was more resistant to antibiotics.
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GFSI expands IFS Food Standard scope

GFSI recognizes safety standard, launches working group

The changes will be reflected in the newest Guidance Document.
April 30, 2013
By Shane O'Halloran
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The changes will be reflected in the newest Guidance Document.
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Advocacy group calls on Coca-Cola and Pepsi to label genetically modified ingredients

Washington to vote on Genetically Modified Food labeling

The legislature took no action, leaving the question to a state referendum.
April 29, 2013
By Shane O'Halloran
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The legislature took no action, leaving the question to a state referendum.
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The many sides of sanitation: What manufacturers should consider when enhancing sanitation measures
TECH FLASH

The many sides of sanitation: What manufacturers should consider when enhancing sanitation measures

New FSMA provisions are expected to place even more stringent regulations on sanitation practices.
April 29, 2013
By Shane O'Halloran
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Tom Egan of PMMI discusses equipment sanitation as a component of advancing food safety standards.
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Automation for waste and wastewater treatment a growing market
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Automation for waste and wastewater treatment a growing market

Aging infrastructure and emerging economies mean investment in wastewater is needed.
April 28, 2013
By Shane O'Halloran
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Automation suppliers can play a role in meeting wastewater challenges.


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Avoiding common alarming issues in your operation

Avoiding common alarming issues in your operation

Poorly configured systems can overwhelm operators.
April 28, 2013
By Shane O'Halloran
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Many different food manufacturing contexts can benefit from proper alarming procedures.


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ARC publishes global service supplier selection guideg food safety management systems
TECH FLASH

ARC publishes global service supplier selection guide

The guide contains both selection criteria and workflow steps for choosing a service company.
April 28, 2013
By Shane O'Halloran
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It is designed to help industrial organizations make quicker, more informed decisions.


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Food safety initiatives survey reveals room for improvement
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Food safety initiatives survey reveals room for improvement

Lack of employee understanding and incomplete records were the largest barriers to effective training.
April 28, 2013
By Shane O'Halloran
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Just two-thirds of respondents reported satisfaction with current initiatives.
 


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California adds BPA to dangerous chemicals list

But the move does not ban the chemical from food packaging outright.
April 28, 2013
By Shane O'Halloran
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Packaging containing BPA will display a warning label.


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