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Court orders Hormel to pay workers for time spent putting on uniforms

March 4, 2016

Hormel Foods Corp. must compensate its workers for time spent changing into and out of required clothing and equipment, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Tuesday.

Cargill acquires South Carolina beef processing plant

March 4, 2016

Cargill has purchased the FPL Food, LLC ground beef processing plant in Columbia, SC.

Bakery processing equipment market worth $13.62 billion by 2020

Jeremy Gerrard

March 4, 2016

The bakery processing equipment market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.3 percent from 2015 to 2020, reaching an estimated value of $13.62 billion by 2020.

Iowa State University receives FDA grant to build food safety center

Jeremy Gerrard

March 2, 2016

FDA awarded Iowa State University a three-year, $950,000 grant to construct a regional food safety center.

Perdue expands antibiotic-free poultry products

Jeremy Gerrard

February 29, 2016

Perdue Farms says more than 200 poultry products are now being produced without the use of antibiotics.

Blommer Chocolate acquires manufacturing facility in China

Jeremy Gerrard

February 26, 2016

Chicago-based Blommer Chocolate Company has acquired a manufacturing plant in China’s Jinshan district near Shanghai.

Obama bans importation of slave-produced goods

Jeremy Gerrard

February 26, 2016

This week, President Obama signed the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act.

FSIS schedules meetings for importers on inspection of Siluriformes fish

February 25, 2016

USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced it will conduct a series of educational meetings regarding the new final rule.

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Senate confirms new FDA commissioner

On Monday, senators cleared the way for Robert Califf to be confirmed

Jeremy Gerrard

February 24, 2016

The vote of 89 to four confirmed Califf to the position.

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Senate Committee to discuss GMO labeling bill

The proposed would establish a national voluntary standard

Jeremy Gerrard

February 24, 2016

Pat Roberts, R-Kansas, has introduced the proposed legislation.

Campbell’s Terminates Exec Over Alleged Disparaging Comments

PepsiCo to Close Two Florida Facilities

Alternative Protein in 2025: Key Trends and Technologies

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Decarbonizing Process Heat: What You Should Know and Next Steps

On Demand Driven by climate goals, business risk, client interest, and resilience considerations, food and beverage companies are increasingly turning their attention to decarbonizing their production processes.

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