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Regulatory Watch

Two guidances issued for ingredients from GE or non-GE sources

January 8, 2016

FDA’s approval of AquaBounty Technologies’ application for AquAdvantage Salmon, an Atlantic salmon that reaches market size more quickly than non-genetically engineered (GE) fish, brought cheers from food industry groups.

Field Reports

A new way to clean revolutionizes a French fry plant

Ultrasonic cleaning technology helps a Canadian frozen foods processor save on production costs.

January 7, 2016

To produce frozen French fries, Cavendish Farms uses intricate machinery that requires regular cleaning and maintenance to decrease downtime and increase efficiency.

IPPE redesigns website, mobile app

Jeremy Gerrard

December 10, 2015

The expo will highlight the latest technology, equipment and services used in the production and processing of meat, poultry and animal feed.

TECH FLASH

Rockwell adds to PartnerNetwork program

Eleven new members expand the company’s network of automation solutions for the connected enterprise.

Jeremy Gerrard

October 27, 2015

The PartnerNetwork program is a collaborative effort between global manufacturers that share solutions and ideas to improve and optimize performance.

TECH FLASH

Schneider Electric expands presence in Singapore

The company will invest more than $72 million to add software and a new regional hub.

Jeremy Gerrard

October 27, 2015

Schneider is investing in the region because of Singapore’s research capabilities, competitive ecosystem and reputation as a protector of intellectual property.

Taming the âperfect stormâ of the Industrial Internet

TECH FLASH

New ‘smartbox’ launches manufacturers into IIoT

Called an industry first, Mazak, MEMEX, Inc. and Cisco unveil a launch platform for easy, secure entrance into the IIoT.

Jeremy Gerrard

October 27, 2015

The new technology is being showcased by Mazak at the DISCOVER 2015 Technology and Education Event its North American manufacturing headquarters.

The future of food safety is in the cloud

TECH FLASH

FBI issues warning over Internet of Things

It states the IoT poses opportunities for cybercrime.

Jeremy Gerrard

September 29, 2015

Deficient security capabilities and difficulty in patching vulnerabilities are concerns.

TECH FLASH

Mars opens Global Food Safety Center

The opening signals an invitation for collaboration.

Jeremy Gerrard

September 29, 2015

The pre-competitive research and training facility will address the global challenge of food safety.

ADM announces new flavor creation and customer innovation facility

ADM opens Kentucky tech center

Jeremy Gerrard

September 25, 2015

The Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) opened its new information technology support center located on the same campus of ADM’s WILD Flavors offices in Erlanger, Kentucky.