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Sabra Dipping Company issues recall for Classic Hummus

March 31, 2021

In partnership with the FDA, Sabra Dipping Company LLC t is voluntarily recalling approximately 2,100 cases of 10 oz. Classic Hummus due to potential contamination of Salmonella.

Recalls

Food Lion and Hannaford Supermarkets recall Taste of Inspirations Parmesan Garlic Wing Sauce

No illnesses have been reported

March 26, 2021

Food Lion is recalling select lots of Taste of Inspirations Parmesan Garlic Wing Sauce because they were mislabeled and contain an undeclared allergen (fish).

Bobo’s issues voluntarily allergy alert on undeclared peanuts in Product

Bobo’s issues voluntarily allergy alert on undeclared peanuts in maple pecan oat bars

March 26, 2021

Bobo’s of Boulder, Colorado, is issuing a voluntary recall of Bobo’s Maple Pecan Oat Bars because they may contain undeclared peanuts.

Gray and Clemens partner on new plant in Hatfield, PA

Plant expansions

Gray partners with Clemens Food Group to increase sausage production

The sixth-generation family-owned group will add a smoked meats processing facility to its Hatfield, Pennsylvania campus

Wayne Labs

March 23, 2021

Gray, a fully integrated, international A&E/C design/build service provider, has again partnered with Clemens Food Group, a sixth generation family owned pork business, to build a new smoked meats processing facility in Hatfield, Pennsylvania. The companies recently broke ground on the new facility that will support increased smoked meats and cooked sausage production.

ACS Laboratory Develops Potency Test for Delta-8, Delta-10-THC

Delta-8, Delta-10-THC are unregulated but in high demand.

March 22, 2021

ACS Laboratory's Potency 12 Test is an add-on to the full panel.

New plant-based nutrient source by Revol Greens provides increased produce safety

Kristen Kazarian

March 15, 2021

A first in the lettuce industry for both field and greenhouse environments, Plant Fed™ organic fertilizer is behind Revol’s newest product line extension.

Plant Openings

Plant Openings & Expansions: March 2021

March 12, 2021

Plant openings and expansions in food and beverage manufacturing for March 2021.

People & Industry News

People and Industry News: March 2021

March 12, 2021

The people and companies making news in the food and beverage industry.

Multidiscipline engineering firms can examine a project from all perspectives

Engineering projects

Single source services save time and money for food manufacturers

Capital projects executed by a single firm simplify management and improve execution as shown in this batch retort system design

Dan Crisman

March 11, 2021

When a process manufacturer decides to undertake a capital project, one of the first decisions is whether to use one or multiple firms to provide the required engineering services. This article will examine the issues involved with the multiple firm approach, and then show why selecting a single firm is often a better choice, as shown with the successful design and commissioning of a batch retort system.

Regulatory Watch

FDA issues uniform compliance date for final food labeling regulations

Sharon Spielman

March 8, 2021

The FDA has issued a uniform compliance date of Jan. 1, 2024, for final food labeling regulations.

Join Lynn Dornblaser, Client Advisor at Mintel, and Alyse Thompson-Richards, Editor-in-Chief of FOOD ENGINEERING, as they break down the 2026 Top 100 Food and Beverage Companies and discuss the factors affecting this year’s rankings.

Explore food safety strategies that strengthen sanitation, risk management, operational efficiency, and compliance across foodservice and facility environments.