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Volume 6, Number
5

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Brazil
targets US dairy with retaliatory
tariffs
Trade tensions
increased between Brazil and the United States
last week when the Brazilian government unveiled
plans to retaliate against US cotton subsidies
by increasing tariffs on select US imports,
including dairy.

Foodborne
illnesses costly to US
Acute
foodborne illnesses cost the United States an
estimated $152 billion per year in healthcare,
workplace and other economic losses, according
to a report published last week by the Produce
Safety Project.

Russia
to reopen pork market to US
The
US and Russia have reached an agreement to
reopen the Russian market to US pork and pork
products, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack
announced last week.

Packaging
weight-loss resolution met two years
early
Kraft Foods set out in
2005 to decrease weight in packaging
materials throughout its supply chain. Having
eliminated 150 million pounds of excess
packaging since, it has exceeded its goal two
years ahead of
schedule.

Food
safety imperative: Protecting your supply
chain
Food company owners and
CEOs have a litany of issues to fret about, but
the one that's increasingly likely to keep them
up at night is food safety.

Sanitary
equipment design
With food
safety becoming a top priority, the cleanability
of equipment and the professionalism and status
of personnel are emerging as industry
flashpoints.

Giving
pests the cold shoulder
Many
techniques, old and new, are available to help
processors eliminate pests while maintaining
food safety and sanitation.

Vow
to make 2010 a safer year
More
regulation is not the answer, but making vows to
keep the food supply safe is a good
start.

Industry-sponsored white
papers
"Improving Returns
From Your Cogeneration Plant"

Avure Announces
Food Safety Assurance for Small/Medium
Processors
The Avure QFP 100L-600
offers HPP production performance at a price and
footprint that makes HPP more accessible than
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Thomas Angle, vice
president, product engineering for Weir
Specialty Pumps, was named 2009 Member
of the Year by the Hydraulic
Institute.

Reddwerks Corp., an Austin,
TX-based provider of warehouse performance
management software and solutions, named
Alex Ramirez as director of
engineering.

Marcos Magoni joined
Fristam Pumps USA as regional
sales manager for South America. He has more
than 10 years of pump and process industry
experience.

Advantech, a Cincinnati,
OH-based IPC and eAutomation provider, announced
the acquisition of DLoG GmbH
from Augusta Technologie for $17.5 million.

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