Industry & People

A new video from J.J. Keller & Associates, "A Recipe for Food Safety Success," offers new and old employees an understanding of their role in food safety. This 25-minute video provides an overview of such food safety topics as the U.S. food supply chain, consumer expectations, USDA, FDA and HACCP requirements, foodborne illnesses, personal hygiene, cross contamination, pest control and more. For a copy, call (800) 327-6868 or send an e-mail to sales@jjkeller.com.

Fortitech, Inc. and BASF announced a joint venture for the manufacture, marketing and sales of human nutrition premix products. Under the agreement, BASF, which produces nutritional ingredients, will transfer its premix customers in Europe, Asia, South America and Africa to the international companies of Fortitech. BASF will become the primary supplier of a broad range of nutritional ingredients to Fortitech. In turn, Fortitech international companies, a provider of custom-developed nutrient systems, will assume ownership of BASF's facilities in Denmark and Malaysia.