Columns

Engineering R&D: Natural solutions to fish-farm infections

March 27, 2003

Desert aquaculture in Arizona and the Negev in Israel is booming, and it could get another shot in the arm from groundbreaking work on natural alternatives to antibiotics.

Food Packaging: Homegrown retort pouches set to debut

March 27, 2003

Charlie the Tuna made a splash in 2000 with a retortable pouch.

Editor's Note: We may be hitting 75, but you make us feel so young

Joyce Fassl

March 27, 2003

By the time they reach 75, a facelift can make a world of difference to those who frequently find themselves in the public eye.

Managing Software: Identify options if fatal flaws develop in ERP software

March 27, 2003

Niche software may be able address ERP fatal flaws in back office functions relating to pricing, trade promotion, and trade receivables.

Food Packaging: The pouch that thinks it’s a bottle

March 27, 2003

A hybrid package that combines features of flexible pouches and rigid structures would be the “ideal pouch.”

Field Reports: HOT SAUCE MAKER SAYS NO SWEAT TO MIXING CHALLENGE

March 27, 2003

X-RAY TECHNOLOGY LOCATES SMALL PIECES OF METAL IN PRODUCTS PACKAGED IN METALLIC OR ALUMINUM TRAYS.

Field Reports: Shiloh Foods takes side dishes to a new level

March 27, 2003

X-ray technology locates small pieces of metal in products packaged in metallic or aluminum trays.

Dairy Plant Combines New Capacity With Southern Hospitality

March 27, 2003

Mayfield Dairy Farms' new $18 million, 91,000 sq.-ft. plant on a 20-acre site at Braselton, GA -- 40 miles northeast of Atlanta --adds fluid milk capacity needed to better supply Mayfield's fast-growing markets in Georgia and the Carolinas, and can be easily expanded to serve those areas well into the 21st century.