Articles by Shane O'Halloran

NYC Mayor Bloomberg proposes mandatory composting

By cutting down food waste, New Yorkers stand to save around $100 million each year.

June 18, 2013

By cutting down food waste, New Yorkers stand to save around $100https://admin-foodengineeringmag.epublishing.com/admin/article/general/xml# million each year.

WHO Europe calls for tougher rules on food marketing to children

The recommendations are part of an initiative to curb childhood obesity.

Shane O'Halloran

June 18, 2013

The recommendations are part of an initiative to curb childhood obesity.

Study: Consumers choose food and beverage products based on total sugar, not sweetener type

No more than five percent of consumers say they seek to avoid a specific sweetener.

Shane O'Halloran

June 17, 2013

No more than five percent of consumers say they seek to avoid a specific sweetener.

Kraft Foods announces two new business units

The reorganization is meant to reduce management complexity and aid brand building.

Shane O'Halloran

June 17, 2013

The reorganization is meant to reduce management complexity andhttps://admin-foodengineeringmag.epublishing.com/admin/article/general/xml# aid brand building.

USDA issues statement on genetically modified wheat found in Oregon

The agency says an investigation has not found evidence of further GM wheat in commerce.

Shane O'Halloran

June 17, 2013

The agency says an investigation has not found evidence of further GM wheat in commerce.

Teamsters oppose Dairy Security Act

The law will be voted on as part of the Farm Bill being considered by the House.

Shane O'Halloran

June 14, 2013

The law will be voted on as part of the Farm Bill being considered by the House.

Senate extension of Farm Flex program supports availability of US-sourced vegetables

The pilot program, first introduced in 2008, would be expanded.

Shane O'Halloran

June 14, 2013

The pilot program, first introduced in 2008, would be expanded.

Lean finely textured beef defamation lawsuit kicked back to state court

A South Dakota beef processor is seeking damages for media coverage of lean finely textured beef.

Shane O'Halloran

June 13, 2013

A South Dakota beef processor is seeking damages for media coverage of lean finely textured beef.

Maersk Container Industry teams up with UN to fight global food waste

The UN's SAVE FOOD initiative will allow for expertise sharing aimed at reducing inefficiency in food logistics.

Shane O'Halloran

June 13, 2013

The UN's SAVE FOOD initiative will allow for expertise sharing aimed at reducing inefficiency in food logistics.

TECH FLASH

The Power of ‘Small’

Small and medium-sized manufacturers are flexing their muscles; industry takes notice at PACK EXPO.

Shane O'Halloran

June 12, 2013

Food Engineering discusses small and medium-sized manufacturers with Charles D. Yuska, president and CEO of PMMI.

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

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