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IBM, Food Giants Form Blockchain Collaboration to Trace Food Contamination

Aug 28, 2017

Technology giant IBM has collaborated with food giants across the globe over a blockchain solution in an effort to reduce food borne illness and get rid of food contamination. The consortium includes food companies Dole, Driscoll’s, ...

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GP Pro Showcases Advanced Dispensing Solution at 2017 NRA

May 23, 2017

GP PRO, a division of Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products, is showcasing its new, advanced dispensing solution at the 2017 National Restaurant Association (NRA) show. The Dixie Ultra SmartStock Automated Napkin System is designed to elevate ...

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Erema Unveils New Refresher System for Post-Consumer Recycling

Feb 13, 2017

Austria-based Erema has unveiled new ReFresher system to produce odourless recyclate from post-consumer material such as household packaging waste. Designed for recyclers and producers, the new ReFresher produces filtrated, degassed and ...

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Norway's Tomra Introduces Two New Potato Sorters

Nov 30, 2016

Tomra Sorting Food has unveiled two new potato sorters in the ongoing Interpom-Primeurs 2016 trade fair in Belgium. The two sorters are dubbed Tomra 5A and Tomra 5B. While Tomra 5A sorts completely unpeeled and peeled process potatoes, ...

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Norway's Tomra Introduces Two New Sorting Machines

Nov 29, 2016

Norway's Tomra Sorting Food has introduced two new sorting machines, Tomra 5A and Tomra 5B, designed to provide reduced product waste and maximum uptime. The Tomra 5A is designed to sort whole unpeeled and peeled process potatoes while ...

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Peco InspX Introduces X-Ray and Cloud-Based Product Inspection System

Nov 17, 2016

Silicon Valley based Peco InspX has unveiled an advanced product inspection line using a combination of x-ray technology and cloud-based computing for quality assurance in the food industry. Named as ‘SHIELD’, the new food ...

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TOMRA Launches Sorting Machine for Potato Processing Industry

Nov 9, 2016

The TOMRA 5A, a machine for the potato processing business, supports processors by combining a straightforward and brand-new graphical user interface with stable sorting performance, while increasing the level of food safety and quality ...

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FDA Is Preparing Guidances That Will Help Food Companies Prevent Foodborne Illness

Aug 30, 2016

When we were drafting and seeking public comment on the rules that will implement the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), we promised that we would do whatever we could to help the regulated industry understand and meet the new ...

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Patties Foods Agrees to $232m Acquisition Offer by Private Equity Firm

Jun 3, 2016

Australian food manufacturing firm Patties Foods has accepted a $232m acquisition bid made by a private equity firm. Earlier this week, the company said it was approached by Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) with a takeover offer of $1.65 per ...

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Ron Simon & Associates Is Suing Foster Farms for Allegedly Selling Tainted Chicken

Jul 7, 2015

Food safety law firm Ron Simon & Associates is suing poultry products firm Foster Farms for allegedly selling tainted chicken. The law firm, along with local counsel Gomez Trial Attorneys of San Diego, filed a lawsuit claiming that Foster ...

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Demand for Specialty Biocides in The U.S. to Rise 4%

Sep 24, 2014

Demand for specialty biocides in the U.S. is forecast to rise 4.0 percent per year to $3.9 billion in 2018. In volume terms, demand is expected to increase 1.0 percent annually to 1.5 billion pounds over the same period. “A strong ...

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SunJet Joined Forces with Xaar to Develop a New Mineral Oil-Free Ink

May 19, 2014

SunJet, a division of Sun Chemical, has joined forces with inkjet technology specialist Xaar to develop a new mineral oil-free (MOF) ink IK822, Black MOF, to minimize the food contamination in secondary packaging applications. The ...

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A Considerable Paradox Exists in US. Food Policy

Feb 27, 2014

A considerable paradox exists in U.S. food policy. Although the federal government has named food safety as a top priority, an entire pocket of the food industry remains largely unregulated by, or at least largely under the radar of, most ...

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Some Chefs and Bartenders in California Are Miffed About a New Regulation

Feb 14, 2014

Some chefs and bartenders in California are miffed about a new regulation restricting them from handling ready-to-eat foods with their bare hands. At the beginning of January, language in the state's food code changed from directing food ...

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Foodborne Illness Outbreaks Result When Two or More Persons Develop Similar Symptoms

Jan 9, 2014

Foodborne illness outbreaks result when two or more persons develop similar symptoms of illness (gastroenteritis) after eating a common food, or become ill after consuming food from a common source. Such events occur relatively frequently ...

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