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Non-thermal technologies for processing juices approach commercialization. But if FDA mandates pasteurization, will the R&D effort be in vain?

With unemployment at a 30-year low, employees are hard to find and retain. As a result, food manufacturers are expanding training to offer career incentives.

Food manufacturers are tidying up as the industry shifts from prescriptive sanitary standards to performance-based ones.

Food Engineering hosts first conference to address automation issues in food.

Bridging the chasm between the plant floor and the front office is an undertaking most food manufacturers compare to bounding the Grand Canyon. Distinct planning, execution and control systems instituted over the years by many companies to accommodate immediate needs have resulted in a hodgepodge of disparate applications that impede meaningful information exchange among plant activities.

With so much focus on the appearance of food packages, it's heartening to know that companies are putting as much energy into better protecting what goes inside.

Long-anticipated advances in food packaging are coming sooner rather than later as developers take advantage of the FDA's Pre-Market Notification (PMN) initiative for food-contact materials.

Dannon's highly automated Utah plant starts up production of Danimals drinkable yogurt for kids, and expands into spoonable yogurts.

Excellence in product development, technology and marketing have made pasta maker Barilla an nternational player -- and Food Engineering & Ingredients Processor of the Year.

The Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) announced its 1999 AmeriStar award winners at the 1999 AmeriStar Package Awards during WestPack.