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Volume 8 • Number 15 • August 14,
2012

PROCESSING

PACKAGING

SUSTAINABILITY

INNOVATION

FOOD
MASTER

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Manufacturing
News

Food
prices spike
The UN's Food and
Agriculture Organization reports a 6 percent increase in
its Food Price Index for the month of July,
with the Midwest drought elevating prices.

Can’t
take the heat? Neither can the pests

With the extreme heat this summer, insects are
seeking refuge indoors. Don't give pests an open
invitation to call your manufacturing plant home.

Drought
damage dangers: Nitrates and
mycotoxins
While some may think that
molds and other fungi, which create mycotoxins and
aflatoxins, don't do well in drought conditions, think
again. They
do.

Food Engineering Exclusives

Water
reuse—penny wise, millions of dollars
smart
Conserving and reusing water has
been a major push for food and beverage processors.

Green
Initiatives: Making the leap to
ROI
Plant investments compete with
product development and other priorities for limited
capital.

It's
not so hard to be green
Using the right
tools will have the greatest success in sustainability
improvements.

Standardized
sanitation
New design objectives help
to minimize contamination risks in food plants.

People,
Plants and Industry
News

Bosch Packaging Technology plans to
acquire German manufacturer Ampack
Amman. Ampack Amman specializes in the
production of filling and packaging machines developed
specifically for the low-germ and aseptic processing of
pre-formed cups and
bottles.

Multivac
appointed Brett Cockrum as head of its
direct packaging solutions business
unit.

Zeppelin Systems UK
acquired the Reimelt-Henschel Group,
and will build a state-of-the-art, food technology
center in Rodermark, Germany.

MAVERICK Technologies
introduced PlantFloor 24, a full-service,
platform-independent, 24/7 hardware, software and
process support solution.

More
Industry News

Juhayna Food
Industries invests $1.15M
to build a smarter IT
infrastructure
Beginning in 2004,
Juhayna Food Industries, one of Egypt's largest dairy
and fruit juice producers, installed an ERP system to
manage critical business processes. Eight years later,
the processor is upgrading its IT infrastructure to
include new functionality.

Coca-Cola
earns No. 3 spot on EPA’s
onsite green power
generators
The EPA's Green Power
Partnership includes 1,300 organizations recognized for
their support of alternative energy to reduce their
environmental impacts. Coca-Cola installed a landfill
gas-to-energy system, generating 48 million kw-hrs
annually.

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