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Volume 5, Number
2

Salmonella
recall tsunami involves more than 70
processors, all consignees of Peanut Corporation
of America

McCain,
partners build one of Europe's largest cold
storage facilities
McCain Foods,
Kloosterboer and Westfalia Technologies have
combined efforts to build the largest cold
storage facility in France. The 38 m (125 ft)
tall structure consolidates
the activities of several smaller
facilities and will store more than 68,000
pallets.

New
country of origin labeling not so
cool
The Center for Food Safety
contends USDA's new and final rule on
country of origin labeling (COOL) has too many
loopholes for "processed" foods, leaving
consumers with no useful information at
all.

Engineering
key to global food crisis
A
report from the Royal Society of Chemistry and
the Institution of Chemical Engineers says
engineering applied to conserving and reusing
water is a must to meet global food and water
demands by 2050, especially when 60 countries
are expected to experience water scarcity.

New cost-effective metal
detector and x-ray system
Tough
times demand outstanding values, so
Mettler-Toledo Safeline has introduced a
value-priced metal detector and x-ray product
line to deliver them.  Click here
for information on our Compact and Certus metal
detectors as well as our SmartChek x-ray system.

Industrial market tunes into
wireless
While manufacturers
have been skeptical about deploying wireless
technologies, the initial reliability and
security concerns are fading out when the
benefits of lower maintenance and installation
costs pique processors' interest.

SERCOS and FDT get it
together
The collaboration
between FDT and SERCOS promotes open standards
in factory automation: from the field to machine
control.

Demand for energy and commodities drives
EAM
Large companies have already
reaped the benefits of enterprize asset
management (EAM) systems as they find ways
to conserve energy and lower maintenance
costs. Mid- and small-sized companies are seeing
the light, too.

Industry-Sponsored White
Papers
Information you can use: A range
topics from sustainability to pest management,
motion technologies and intelligent
automation.

Salmonella recall starts small, then
affects dozens of processors

After Peanut Corporation of America
announced the recall of its peanut paste and
institutional peanut butter, a tsunami of
recalls began with Kellogg's recall of crackers
using PCA's products.

Safety reforms desperately
needed
Several groups including
the Grocery Manufacturers Association and the
Food Marketing Institute have petitioned
Congress, FDA and the Obama
Administration to strengthen and modernize
America's food safety system.

Dysfunctional FDA needs
reform

Representative
Rosa DeLaruo (D-CT) points to a recent Institute
of Medicine report which confirms Congress
findings that the food safety functions within
FDA are
dysfunctional.

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