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If the plaintiff’s theories were adopted during recent attempts to use California’s Proposition 65 to sue food manufacturers, it could've dealt a major blow to food manufacturers, distributors and retailers who sell products in the state.

Utilizing new technologies can significantly improve the reliability of allergen labeling, providing greater peace of mind for consumers and fostering trust in food brands.

Mike Zblewski of Sentry Insurance shares what injuries are on the rise in food and beverage manufacturing and what can be done to help prevent them.

Even though there were only six months in between iterations, FA&M still delivered on the networking and educational content.

Keeping bacteria out of food facilities involves a committed risk-based approach to sanitation and being diligent day-to-day in cleaning and keeping records of past bacteria locations—plus training employees to be ever mindful of thorough and effective cleaning.

Changing characteristics, product and orientation effect can disrupt product signals and affect detection sensitivity if not addressed. However, digital technologies and machine learning are pushing the innovation boundaries and streamlining inspection processes.

What’s not to like about improving sustainability and protecting the environment while saving energy and money—and best of all, no equipment or software expenditures are necessary.

Given the focus on productivity and sustainability in the food and beverage industry, it is time to give laser cleaning a hard look.

By understanding the psychology of packaging design, as well as the demand for sustainable and unique packaging, businesses can better engage customers and distinguish their products in a crowded market.

Jason Schmid, a project manager at Burns & McDonnell, explains how manufacturers have options in process and inputs to manage rising costs.