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Volume 6, Number
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Sterile Air
Filters

Balston
Sterile Air Filters will remove 99.9999+% of
contaminants in compressed air which effect the
taste, appearance and shelf life of food
product. Constructed of 304 stainless steel.
Ideal for harsh wash down areas. Visit
on-line.

European
panel finds BPA not a problem... for
now
Based on a detailed review
of recent scientific literature and studies on
the toxicity of bisphenol A (BPA), the European
Food Safety Authority sees no reason to alter
daily tolerable intake limits. The American
Chemistry Council calls this reassuring for
consumers.

Rethinking
simulation and modeling
Kevyn
Renner, Chevron senior technology
consultant, will describe the benefits of
modeling and simulation for the CPG industries
at GMA's conference during PACK EXPO in
Chicago.

Energy
management under control, but what about
carbon?
While most industries
have signed onto the benefits of energy
management, carbon management has been a little
slower to catch on, but that will change with
the new regs beginning in Europe.

IET
joins the Automation
Federation
The Institute of
Engineering and Technology (IET) joined the
Automation Federation at the recent ISA
Automation Week 2010. IET joins other member
associations including OMAC, WINA and STEM.

Processors join forces to address critical
industry issues
The Grocery
Manufacturers Association created an industry
forum and working group called UpStream to
address critical issues faced by food and
beverage
manufacturers.

State
of Food Manufacturing: Spending is up as economy
rebounds
Capital budgets are up,
production outlooks are brighter as food
industry professionals shift focus toward new
opportunities.

Packaging Machinery Innovation: Dramatic
improvements worth the
wait
There's no shortage of
packaging equipment innovation, though the gap
between technical development and implementation
often is measured in decades.

Tech Update: Clean-in-place
equipment
Food safety concerns
require effective and shorter cleaning times. As
a result, CIP components must withstand higher
temperatures and harsher chemicals.

Engineering R&D: Research's long and
winding slog
A decade after a
Canadian firm developed a process to recover
high-quality protein from a byproduct of
vegetable-oil extraction, regulatory obstacles
to commercialization have been
overcome.

Bunge North America
announced the opening of the Bunge Ingredient
Innovation Center for Edible Oils &
Carbohydrates in Bradley, IL.

WILD Flavors, Inc. has
partnered with The ET Horn
Company, a distributor, manufacturer
and marketer of specialty chemicals and
ingredients.

The Haskell Company
completed the acquisition of E²M, an
Atlanta-based manufacturing system integration
company.

Alfa Laval, which began US
operations in 1885 as De Laval Separator
Company, celebrated 125 years of service in the
US.

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