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Water reuse—penny wise, millions of dollars smart

August 6, 2012

With the lack of rainfall in the heartlands causing grain futures to trend upward and water shortages on everybody’s mind, conserving and reusing water has been a major push for several food and beverage processors.

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FSMA and its impact on the packaging line

July 24, 2012

Think FSMA only relates to the process? Think again. The FDA will peruse your packaging lines with the same scrutiny.

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Finding and retaining the right employees

Part 2: What’s wrong with education?

July 24, 2012

The second part of the series on Developing & Engaging the Manufacturing Workforce, a paper by PMMI's Alliance for Innovation & Technical Excellence, looks at education and training.

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Food waste not only a problem in the US

July 24, 2012

A recent study from a European think tank says food waste in Europe averages to 180kg (397 lbs.) per person every year.

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Stop a potential disaster—stay off the network news

July 9, 2012

Self-heating of particulate solids in drying operations is a disaster waiting to happen.

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Putting some light on efficient lighting

July 9, 2012

Small and large facilities can cut energy costs with updated lighting.

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Life-cycle analysis study suggests eating less meat

July 9, 2012

Depending on location and type of farming, some beef cattle are less of a burden on the environment, but they can’t compete with plant-based foods.

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Water/wastewater/controls event in Orlando

July 9, 2012

Food industry professionals in water and wastewater management may find this event helpful.

Industry & People: July 2012

July 5, 2012

The Kroger Co. was named the 2012 recipient of the Black Pearl Award for advancing food safety and quality.

Plant Openings and Expansions: July 2012

July 5, 2012

Cargill is expanding its bakery capabilities with a new Integrated Bakery Resources (IBR) facility, scheduled to open in August 2012.

Alternative Protein in 2025: Key Trends and Technologies

Campbell’s Terminates Exec Over Alleged Disparaging Comments

circular packaging material for frozen and chilled food packaging

Sustainable Barrier Coatings Replace PFAS, PE and other Plasticized Materials in Packaging

Events

June 17, 2025

Refrigerated & Frozen Foods’ State of the Cold Chain

On Demand Kelley Rodriguez, Editor in Chief of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods, will be joined in this 60-minute webinar by industry experts to help unpack the latest research.

July 23, 2025

Decarbonizing Process Heat: What You Should Know and Next Steps

On Demand Driven by climate goals, business risk, client interest, and resilience considerations, food and beverage companies are increasingly turning their attention to decarbonizing their production processes.

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