Items Tagged with 'education and training'

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Coronavirus

How processors are adapting training during the coronavirus pandemic

Preparing for sick workers, hiring new employees makes training critical

Casey Laughman

March 27, 2020

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As food and beverage processors deal with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, they face dual challenges when it comes to training: keeping the current workforce safe and training new employees they’re hiring to meet a sustained, nationwide surge in demand.

training programs for food and beverage employees

Training plays a part in employee happiness and retention

Casey Laughman

March 9, 2020

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Employee training is a cornerstone of an effective processing operation. But as processors struggle to find and keep qualified employees, it is also a benefit that can help keep employees happy and more willing to stay.

Regulatory Watch

California almond accepted user program revised

Sharon Spielman

January 6, 2020

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The USDA issued a final rule that requires California almond accepted users to dispose of inedible material within 6 months of receipt, submit public weighmaster weight certificates within 10 business days of receipt of inedible material, and submit an accepted user plan annually.

Regulatory Watch

MFRPS revised by FDA

Sharon Spielman

December 16, 2019

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The FDA has issued revised food safety standards for state regulatory programs that oversee food facilities that manufacture, process, pack or hold foods.

FIT for the future as food equipment technicians

Sharon Spielman

October 9, 2019

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At a press conference at Process Expo on Wednesday, October 9, the Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) announced the launch of the Food Industry Technician (FIT) certification program in association with Lincoln Technical Institute.

Pack Expo

PACK EXPO Preview: Consumer demands drive sustainable sourcing, packaging

Tom Egan , PMMI

August 13, 2019

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Sustainability is a mainstay today, and it is affecting the supply chain from crop to consumer.

CANNABIS PRODUCTS | AUGUST 2019

Cannabis Products to offer education opportunities at Process Expo, CPX20

Douglas J. Peckenpaugh

August 5, 2019

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Life here at Cannabis Products continues to gain momentum—and fast.

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Pack Expo Preview: Health and wellness food market continues strong growth

Maria Ferrante

July 22, 2019

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The global health and wellness food market is projected to reach $811.82 billion by 2021.

FA&M Recap

FA&M gathers food processors and suppliers together for education and exhibits

July 8, 2019

Welcome to the new FA&M report, our coverage of the 20th annual Food Automation & Manufacturing Conference, Food Engineering’s premier event.

Workforce

Worker shortage has processors scrambling to hire and keep good employees

Rose Shilling

May 22, 2019

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U.S. manufacturing is in the thick of an expected shortage of 2 million workers over 2015–2025. Talent is the top challenge among the evolving concerns of global executives.

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1/23/18

The Hyatt Lodge at McDonald’s Campus

Oakbrook, IL

United States

Contact: Mahi Kokkinos

Pest Invasion pest management and food safety seminar

McCloud Services will be holding its annual Pest Invasion integrated pest management and food safety seminar on Tuesday, January 23, 2018. Read More

Industry

5/19/20 to 5/21/20

New Jersey Institute for Food, Nutrition, and Health

61 Dudley Rd

New Brunswick, NJ

United States

Contact: Caitlin Brown

Better Process Control School

This course provides essential information on how to effectively control the risks associated with manufacturing commercially-sterile foods. Read More

Industry

6/4/20 to 6/5/20

New Jersey Institute for Food, Nutrition, and Health

61 Dudley Rd

New Brunswick, NJ

United States

Contact: Caitlin Brown

Practical Food Microbiology

Join us for a two-day training course on food microbiology. Read More

Food Engineering's Food Automation & Manufacturing Conference and Expo (FA&M) is a 2 ½ day event that brings food and beverage processors and suppliers together to gain valuable information on the latest trends and technologies in manufacturing, automation, sustainability and food safety.

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