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Salmonella outbreak tied to alfalfa sprouts

August 17, 2016

The CDC, in conjunction with several state health agencies and FDA, is investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Reading and Salmonella Abony infections.

Schwan

Schwan asks chefs to collaborate on new snack ideas

The Chef Collective is part of Schwan’s effort to develop new snacking concepts and clean label offerings, as well as change misperceptions about frozen foods.

August 16, 2016

The company invited eight chefs from across the country, including Food Network personality Jet Tila and past Top Chef contestant Stephanie Cmar, to collaborate and ideate new snacking concepts.

Foodborne Illness

IBM STUDY: Grocery scanner data can speed foodborne illness outbreak investigations

Study shows that Big Data and analytics can help identify potential sources of contamination.

Crystal-Lindell

Crystal Lindell

August 16, 2016

IBM Research – Almaden has found that analyzing retail-scanner data from grocery stores against maps of confirmed cases of foodborne illness can speed early investigations.

Nestle QAC

FSMA

Nestlé expands QAC in Dublin, OH in anticipation of FSMA

Expansion makes it Nestlé’s largest testing facility.

Crystal-Lindell

Crystal Lindell

August 16, 2016

The center is now the largest and most sophisticated testing facility in the Nestlé network and possibly the world.

Kind

KIND to publish added sugar content on all its brands

Move comes two years before FDA deadline.

Crystal-Lindell

Crystal Lindell

August 16, 2016

KIND Healthy Snacks now publishing added sugar contents on its products.

Plant Openings

Plant Openings: August 2016

August 16, 2016

Announcements about new food and beverage plant construction projects, plant renovations and plant expansions.

IDFA president and ceo to retire

IDFA honors worker safety achievements of dairy companies, trucking operations

August 15, 2016

IDFA announced the names of 137 dairy company operations that will receive Dairy Industry Safety Recognition Awards and Achievement Certificates.

Pepsi expands craft soda category

Pepsi expands craft soda category

August 9, 2016

PepsiCo’s new line of craft soda, dubbed Stubborn Sodas, hit shelves nationwide this week.

People & Industry News

People & Industry News: August 2016

August 9, 2016

Announcements about new hires, staff promotions, association news, awards, mergers and acquisitions

Diageo renames U.S. beer business

Diageo renames U.S. beer business

August 8, 2016

The company says it will change the name of its U.S. beer business to more accurately reflect its commitment to the whole premium beer category.

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