TECH FLASH Food and beverage trends: Water & sustainability Food and beverage manufacturers are embracing sustainability in their processes April 13, 2016 Food Engineering speaks with GE Water & Process Technologies’ Paul Schuler for his thoughts on the latest trends and opportunities.Read More
TECH FLASH Interpol seizes largest haul of fake food and beverages More than 11,000 tonnes and 1 million liter of hazardous fake food and drink were nabbed. Jeremy Gerrard April 13, 2016 The haul included Sundanese sugar contaminated with fertilizer and Italian olives painted with copper sulphate solutions.Read More
TECH FLASH Russell Stover, Pilgrim’s Pride cited for ammonia leaks OSHA proposed hefty fines for both. Jeremy Gerrard April 13, 2016 Multiple safety violations were uncovered.Read More
TECH FLASH USDA proposes new animal welfare rules for organic meat The proposed rule addresses animal health care practices and living conditions. Jeremy Gerrard April 13, 2016 Producers would have to follow stricter animal welfare rules.Read More
TECH FLASH Milk alternatives on the rise A rapid shift away from domestic breakfast consumption will contribute to a dwindling milk market. Jeremy Gerrard April 13, 2016 North America is projected to lose 528 million gallons of milk consumption by 2021, a negative CAGR of almost 2 percent. Read More
TECH FLASH Rockwell launches Best Future Machine award The award will recognize engineering innovation and machine design. April 13, 2016 Any company with a machine at the 2017 interpack show that deploys Rockwell Automation products or solutions can enter.Read More
TECH FLASH A special focus on processors north of the US border Ontario’s food and beverage industry. Debra Schug March 29, 2016 An extensive transportation infrastructure supports shipping and delivery. Read More
TECH FLASH Eco-consciousness wins hearts and minds Companies minimizing environmental impact secure consumer loyalty. March 29, 2016 The latest Global Packaging Trends Report identifies environmental impact as a key trend driving innovation in primary packaging. Read More
TECH FLASH FA&M sessions to be broadcast live Food Engineering will broadcast select sessions of the 2016 Food Automation & Manufacturing Conference and Expo live from Fort Myers, FL. Jeremy Gerrard March 29, 2016 By registering online, attendees will be able to view them on demand to play back as they like after the event ends.Read More
TECH FLASH Blue Bell details root cause of Listeria outbreak Two reports offer a better picture of what went wrong Jeremy Gerrard March 29, 2016 The outbreak resulted in a recall of all company products.Read More