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Sen. Mike Enzi (R-WY), chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, is sponsoring legislation to make some OSHA safety initiatives voluntary for small factories.

As the adoption of RFID continues to gather momentum, hardware and software spending will accelerate in late 2006 and 2007, according to Gartner, Inc.

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Setting a new record with a score of 91, the highest score ever recorded in the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI), H. J. Heinz Company remains the leader in the food manufacturing segment for the sixth straight year.

A producer of wire-cut, deposit and rotary cookies, Traditional Baking completed an 18,000-sq.-ft. expansion at its Bloomington, CA, facility.

Lou Nieto joined ConAgra Foods as president of packaged meats and deli.

The National Uniformity for Foods Act (H.R. 4167) would create national, uniform food safety standards and warning requirements.

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The Department of Health and Human Services and USDA are reviewing public comments on new Dietary Guidelines for Americans.