TECH FLASH Putting some light on efficient lighting July 9, 2012 Small and large facilities can cut energy costs with updated lighting.Read More
TECH FLASH Life-cycle analysis study suggests eating less meat July 9, 2012 Depending on location and type of farming, some beef cattle are less of a burden on the environment, but they can’t compete with plant-based foods.Read More
TECH FLASH Water/wastewater/controls event in Orlando July 9, 2012 Food industry professionals in water and wastewater management may find this event helpful.Read More
Industry & People: July 2012 July 5, 2012 The Kroger Co. was named the 2012 recipient of the Black Pearl Award for advancing food safety and quality.Read More
Plant Openings and Expansions: July 2012 July 5, 2012 Cargill is expanding its bakery capabilities with a new Integrated Bakery Resources (IBR) facility, scheduled to open in August 2012.Read More
Finding and retaining the right employees July 5, 2012 A recent white paper, entitled Developing and Engaging the Manufacturing Workforce, looks at consumer goods (mostly food and beverage) manufacturing and proposes some solutions to get these plants up to speed.Read More
TECH FLASH Food processors ready to put reserve money to use June 26, 2012 Many food processors find themselves with some cash to spend on data analytics, fix-ups and buyouts.Read More
TECH FLASH Visibility and track-and-trace June 26, 2012 In an exclusive interview with FE, PMMI’s Tom Egan looks at the criticality of communications in track and trace.Read More
TECH FLASH HCFC22 refrigerants on the way out June 26, 2012 The Montréal Protocol calls for phasing out all refrigerants containing chlorine.Read More
TECH FLASH University online program for future food processing managers June 11, 2012 Three-part program covers food safety, processing and management.Read More