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Calculating the ROI of pneumatic conveyers

Pneumatic conveyers can help operations engineer hazards and ergonomic inefficiencies out of process manufacturing.

July 30, 2013

Could your operation’s bottom line benefit from pneumatic conveyers by reducing workplace injuries and increasing line speed?

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Raw milk rankles governors in Maine, Wisconsin

Bills relaxing regulations on raw milk sales in Maine and Wisconsin are being blocked by the governors of each state.

Shane O'Halloran

July 30, 2013

A bill was vetoed in Maine, and Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is noncommittal about raw milk’s future in his state.

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Heinz, Kellogg and Kraft named top TRUE brands for food and beverage

Each is trusted, remarkable, unmistakable and essential for consumers.

Shane O'Halloran

July 30, 2013

Research suggests newer brands have trouble gaining consumer trust, the basis for a successful brand.

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Give SPC a role in your plant

While SPC isn’t a panacea for all process ills, it can help you fine-tune your process to assure greater product consistency.

Wayne Labs

July 30, 2013

SPC can also be used in controlling HACCP parameters.

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Food Automation & Manufacturing Conference 2014 dates announced

The premier food and beverage manufacturing event will return to Florida in 2014.

Shane O'Halloran

July 30, 2013

Attendees will gain valuable information on the latest manufacturing, automation, sustainability and food safety trends.

TECH FLASH

FDA proposes new “action level” for arsenic in apple juice

The new regulations require the arsenic level to be no higher than that of drinking water.

Shane O'Halloran

July 30, 2013

Previous FDA investigation has shown low levels of harmful inorganic arsenic in apple juice.

TECH FLASH

Traceability for improved freshness and lower cost: Walmart’s produce plan for the future

The retailer’s new plan aims to improve labeling and tracking.

Wayne Labs

July 15, 2013

With reduced costs and improved freshness as its goals, Walmart looks to the future of produce retailing.

TECH FLASH

US canned foods market declines

With the US recession ending, many consumers are trading back up to more expensive foods.

Shane O'Halloran

July 15, 2013

Sales were flat in 2012 and are predicted to decline.

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FDA no longer approves BPA in infant formula packaging

The action comes in response to a petition from March 2012.

Shane O'Halloran

July 15, 2013

Written objections and requests for a hearing will be accepted until August 2012.

TECH FLASH

Does your operation need color-coding? 13 criteria to help you decide

Color-coding can be an important component of your HACCP plan.

Shane O'Halloran

July 15, 2013

Learn how it could benefit your operation’s processing, maintenance and sanitation procedures.

Campbell’s Terminates Exec Over Alleged Disparaging Comments

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circular packaging material for frozen and chilled food packaging

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