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Growing consumer support for local food
A study shows US consumers value local over other factors.
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Graphical shape, orientation and alignment: What do customers want?
If you’re not paying attention to packaging preferences, you could be leaving profits on the shelf.
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Busy year for corporate mergers and acquisitions
Transactions increased in most categories.
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Connecting ERP with HACCP, LIMS and PLM systems
For farm-to-fork control of products, build your ERP system on your HACCP plan and connect it with lab and product lifecycle systems.
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Caffeine stirs up Congressmen
Lawmakers have asked more than a dozen energy drink companies to explain their products. Are energy drinks food or nutraceuticals?
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Don't bring pathogens into your plant
There’s no telling what may be coming in your door riding on the outside of cartons, buckets and bulk containers.
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Operations under a microscope
Even when the obvious sustainability initiatives are in place, there’s still room for energy savings.
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Should FDA demand caffeine levels on energy drink labels?
One all-natural, energy drink producer has been putting this information on the label since day one.
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Food Allergies
Dutch firm pushes for global harmonization on allergy labeling
Food research facility wants consensus among key stakeholders on allergen thresholds and labeling standards
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Fresh juice processor automates pasteurization with continuous process
Holland’s Hoogesteger first in Europe to use pulsed electric field technology to treat fresh juice
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