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Home » Keywords: » cost reduction

Items Tagged with 'cost reduction'

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AI, Sustainability and Health: Top Food Industry Trends in 2026

Last year was an eventful year for the food manufacturing industry, and FOOD ENGINEERING expects many of the major themes to carry over into 2026.
Alyse Thompson-Richards, Editor-in-Chief
Alyse Thompson-Richards
January 20, 2026

Last year was an eventful year for the food manufacturing industry, and FOOD ENGINEERING expects many of the major themes to carry over into 2026.


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Alternative Protein

Pursuing Price Parity: A Closer Look at the Cost of Alternative Protein

Alternative protein products are often more expensive than traditional counterparts, but advancements in technology and ingredients can help manufacturers in approaching price parity.
Alyse Thompson-Richards, Editor-in-Chief
Alyse Thompson-Richards
March 12, 2025

Alternative protein products are often more expensive than traditional counterparts, but advancements in technology and ingredients can help manufacturers in approaching price parity.


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Qualified Importer Program

Guidance for the Voluntary Qualified Importer Program Updated

The FDA is implementing a revised inspection approach, strategically designed to optimize program efficiency by leveraging other oversight activities, which may reduce user fees.
December 2, 2024

The FDA is implementing a revised inspection approach, strategically designed to optimize program efficiency by leveraging other oversight activities, which may reduce user fees.


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Raise Cold-chain Temps From 0°F To 5°F, Save Energy and Slash Carbon Emissions

International research finds potential energy savings of 25 terawatt-hours per year and decreased carbon emissions equivalent to 3.8 million cars taken off the road.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
May 14, 2024

What’s not to like about improving sustainability and protecting the environment while saving energy and money—and best of all, no equipment or software expenditures are necessary.


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Optimizing CIP Further Drives Efficiencies and Sustainability

Reporting and analytics software seamlessly integrated provides many benefits.
David Nolan
May 6, 2024

Reporting and analytics software seamlessly integrated provides many benefits.


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Company News

Golden Grail Beverages Partners with High-Speed Manufacturing Center

October 19, 2023

The company is expanding its production capacity and aims to reduce manufacturing costs.


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Tips to Reduce Food Waste

Top Tips to Reduce Food Waste During Processing

Matt Hale
Matt Hale
February 16, 2023

There are a number of approaches which businesses can use to assess and reduce food waste, and in most cases a mixture of valorization, utilization, and process improvement will be required.


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Food Processing Data Intelligence
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Using data intelligence to reduce unit costs in food manufacturing

Small and mid-size processors have experienced first-hand the value of automation, but are failing to take advantage of one important side benefit: data intelligence.
October 1, 2021

Data is valuable because it helps manufacturers make better decisions. But there’s a big difference between collecting data and being able to actually use it. If you don’t have a system in place to be able to understand what the data is telling you, then you’re going to be overwhelmed by it.


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