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Newly released Obama regulatory plan shows slow progress on key initiatives

Food safety initiatives like the Modernization of Poultry Slaughter Inspection will see further delays in implementation.

Shane O'Halloran

June 11, 2014

The plan details regulatory and deregulatory activities under development throughout the federal government

TECH FLASH

Manufacturers replace silicon dioxide with organic rice hulls

Under an order from the USDA, food manufacturers that switch to using product made from organic rice hulls can keep organic claim.

Jeremy Gerrard

June 11, 2014

RIBUS’s Steve Peirce discusses the applications of these products as a replacement to silicon dioxide.

TECH FLASH

Survey reveals a ‘new normal’ when it comes to post recession shopping

Results of the survey reveal companies need to adopt a new approach.

Jeremy Gerrard

June 11, 2014

Deloitte’s American Pantry Study says consumers aren’t ready to forget the past, and their conservative shopping habits prove it.

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Cheap energy—but for how long?

Wayne Labs

June 9, 2014

The lower price of natural gas has unfortunately caused some users to take short-term views of energy prices.

Letters

Letter to the Editor

June 4, 2014

May we suggest some additional points to your Editorial in the April issue of Food Engineering Magazine regarding FDA’s proposal to update the Nutrition Facts Panel (NFP) as well as the serving size revision proposal?

TECH FLASH

Tyson Foods offers to purchase Hillshire Brands

Poultry company joins the fight to acquire Hillshire

Jeremy Gerrard

May 29, 2014

Tyson Foods Inc. offers to purchase Hillshire Brands, increasing the offer proposed by Pilgrim's Pride announced earlier this week.

TECH FLASH

Ireland poised for growth in dairy production, value-added ingredients

When European milk price quotas come to an end next year, the Irish dairy industry expects a business boom

Joyce Fassl

May 28, 2014

Dairy processors focus on growth, continuous improvement and sustainability.

TECH FLASH

DuPont honors excellence in packaging

16 awards given out at this year’s event from a field of 200 entries

Jeremy Gerrard

May 28, 2014

Food and beverage packaging solutions receive three gold awards.

TECH FLASH

Manufacturers meet the demand for new product varieties without sacrificing quality

To do this successfully, they must maximize line flexibility, producing a wider range of products in smaller volumes

May 28, 2014

Madinah Allen of Snyder’s-Lance, Inc. talks trends and innovations within the baking and snack industry.

Mondelez International, D.E Master Blenders 1753 to merge coffee businesses

Companies announce intention to launch new company Jacobs Douwe Egberts with revenues projected at more than $7 billion.

Jeremy Gerrard

May 13, 2014

Companies announce intention to launch new company Jacobs Douwe Egberts with revenues projected at more than $7 billion.

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Newly released Obama regulatory plan shows slow progress on key initiatives

Manufacturers replace silicon dioxide with organic rice hulls

Survey reveals a ‘new normal’ when it comes to post recession shopping

Cheap energy—but for how long?

Letter to the Editor

Tyson Foods offers to purchase Hillshire Brands

Ireland poised for growth in dairy production, value-added ingredients

DuPont honors excellence in packaging

Manufacturers meet the demand for new product varieties without sacrificing quality

Mondelez International, D.E Master Blenders 1753 to merge coffee businesses

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