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Jeremy Gerrard

Jeremy Gerrard was Food Engineering's Digital/Online Editor. He is a graduate of Auburn University with a degree in journalism. His previous work experience includes years spent as a reporter with the Daily Local News out of Chester County, PA. In addition to writing feature articles for Food Engineering, Jeremy covered the Dry Processing, Field Reports and People and Industry news sections.

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TECH FLASH

Hostess buys first brand since 2013

The company has acquired Superior Cake Products, which manufactures eclairs, brownie bites, madeleines and other products

June 14, 2016

The strategic acquisition comes on the heels of Hostess’s recent innovation efforts to extend its offerings.

Mars banned from selling M&M’s in Sweden

TECH FLASH

Mars banned from selling M&M’s in Sweden

A Swedish court rules the trademark belongs to Mondelez

June 14, 2016

Mars will assess the steps necessary to keep its brand in Sweden.

TECH FLASH

FDA recall delays leave consumers at risk

FDA officials fail to enforce some recalls of adulterated food products for months

June 14, 2016

A recent report reveals FDA lacks the adequate policies or procedures to ensure companies take swift recall action.

TECH FLASH

Meat and poultry industry safer, but more data needed

Injury and illness rates dropped during the last decade.

June 14, 2016

But a recent report says the industry continues to have problems with underreporting and inadequate data collection.

“Clean label” drives coffee creamer trends

June 14, 2016

Consumers continue to show a preference for “pure,” “real,” “natural,” and organic foods.

Study: Food and beverage companies expect ‘significant’ sales increases in 2016

Study: Food and beverage companies expect ‘significant’ sales increases in 2016

June 14, 2016

According to the annual US Food & Beverage Industry Study, manufacturers are confident sales will increase 14 percent compared to 2015.

Kellogg the latest company to issue recall for possible peanut contamination

June 14, 2016

The Kellogg Company has issued a recall for a variety of snacks and cookies because the products may contain peanut residue.

Wrigley expands Yorkville, IL facility, adds jobs

Wrigley expands Yorkville, IL facility, adds jobs

June 14, 2016

Mars Inc. has invested $50 million into its Wrigley plant in Yorkville, IL to add a new Skittles line.

TECH FLASH

Nestlé marks achievements in nutrition and sustainability

Its 2015 Creating Shared Value Report also reveals gains in other areas

June 14, 2016

The company meets 11 target objectives and adds 16 new target objectives.

Packaging trends emphasize convenience, ergonomics and customization

Packaging trends emphasize convenience, ergonomics and customization

June 13, 2016

DuPont packaging award judges discuss global innovations in six-part video series.

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