Data Management
Aptean has RFP template designed to help food producers begin digital transformation
Aptean has announced the availability of a new Request for Proposal (RFP) template designed especially for food and beverage manufacturers that are lo... continue reading »
Food Traceability Leadership Consortium identifies guidelines for FSMA regulations
The Food Traceability Leadership Consortium (FTLC), formed in March, has announced three key guidelines for its ongoing work to explore solutions to t... continue reading »
USDA to host virtual food waste innovation fair on May 26
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced April 28 that it will host the first-ever Food Loss and Waste Innovation Fair from noon to 4 p.m. ... continue reading »
Duda Farm Fresh Foods establishes sustainable packaging program
Duda Farm Fresh Foods has established sustainable packaging program to outline goals and look for new opportunities to reduce packaging's impact on th... continue reading »
Biden administration forms working group to support farmers amid water shortage
The Biden administration announced April 21 the formation of an Interagency Working Group to address worsening drought conditions in the West and supp... continue reading »
Lamb Weston to begin incorporating vegetable byproduct into packaging
Driving toward a goal of using more sustainable materials in packaging, two Lamb Weston Alexia brand products will use corn and potato starch in their... continue reading »
Guidance document released for use of recycled plastics in food packaging
The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) announced April 7 industry guidance to ensure recycled plastic packaging meets and exceeds compliance re... continue reading »
Traceability plan can help ease fear of food recall
Many good horror stories end with some version of “...and they disappeared without a trace.” Coincidentally, disappearing without a trace is a dif... continue reading »
New requirements for USDA Foods in Schools program to be addressed in webinar
The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) and Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) will host a webinar on new requirements for food producers who supply US... continue reading »
Managing and mitigating food recall risk
Any food recall incident is a crisis situation that requires quick action to mitigate any longstanding financial and reputational damage. Metal d... continue reading »
