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AMI comments on proposed FSIS import inspection rule changes

The organization supports the new policies.

Shane O'Halloran

February 5, 2013

The organization supports the new policies.

Irish meat producer recalls ten million burgers over horse meat concerns

Some contained only trace amounts, while others contained much more

Shane O'Halloran

January 16, 2013

Some contained only trace amounts, while others contained much more.

Technology Sourcebook

Camera/laser sorter

January 9, 2013

A 1000mm wide machine that inspects products in free fall, the BEST OPUS NIR camera/laser sorter recognizes different types of products and uses hyperspectral imaging to identify a unique fingerprint for each type.

Technology Sourcebook

Inline scanning system

January 9, 2013

The JBT FoodTech DSI J-Scan inline product scanning system sends corrective feedback upstream from the inspection process to DSI portioning or slicing systems.

Engineering R&D

Two-trick pony

Kevin T. Higgins

January 7, 2013

An enhanced X-ray system moves the technology beyond contaminant inspection to precise analysis of the fat and lean components of meat.

Microbiological Data Program shut down, no other agency set to pick up slack

The program had done most federal fruit and produce testing since 2001

Shane O'Halloran

January 5, 2013

The program had done most federal fruit and produce testing since 2001.

TECH FLASH

Special metal-detectable plastic tools for food processors

While plastic is fantastic, it’s not if it winds up in your salad or cake

Wayne Labs

November 28, 2012

The best way to detect plastic scraps in food is to include a metal powder within the plastic resin.

TECH FLASH

GFSI seeks input on Global Red Meat Standard

Stakeholders are asked to respond by November 23

October 29, 2012

Public comments are open until November 23, 2012.

Magnetic Separators with RFID

August 6, 2012

Industrial Magnetics now offers an RFID chip as standard on several types of its magnetic separators for bulk processing.

TECH FLASH

USDA inspecting catfish not a good idea

June 26, 2012

According to the Government Accountability Office, USDA’s FSIS inspection of catfish is a duplication of effort and a waste of money.

Alternative Protein in 2025: Key Trends and Technologies

Campbell’s Terminates Exec Over Alleged Disparaging Comments

circular packaging material for frozen and chilled food packaging

Sustainable Barrier Coatings Replace PFAS, PE and other Plasticized Materials in Packaging

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