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Food safety predictions for 2023

Food safety and quality software company Novolyze predicts more consumer demand for food traceability, as well as increased industry digitization, in ... continue reading »

Del Monte Foods appoints new CFO

Del Monte Foods has appointed Jim Caltabiano as Chief Financial Officer. He will oversee the management of Del Monte Foods' financial organization and... continue reading »

Michigan reminds shippers about spotted lanternflies

Michigan authorities are reminding shippers that transport plants or plant parts to California to be aware California may require a certificate of... continue reading »

Possible Listeria contamination due to enoki mushrooms from China

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is advising consumers not to eat, restaurants and food retailers not to sell, and to dispose of product labeled ... continue reading »

New indoor farming operation opens in Kentucky

Indoor farming operation Square Roots and food distributor Gordon Food Service have opened a new climate-controlled indoor farm in Shepherdsville, Ken... continue reading »

Getting at root cause

In this month's column, Center for Produce Safety conducted a produce safety Q&A with Fresh Express’ John Gurrisi. Here is how the company takes... continue reading »

New product aims to kill pathogens inside control panels

Food safety technology company SmartWash Solutions Inc. has begun shipping a new product aimed at killing Listeria and other pathogens inside control ... continue reading »

Mancini Foods acquired by third generation

A century after beginning operations in 1922, Mancini Foods, a leading manufacturer of roasted peppers in the country, has been acquired in its entire... continue reading »

TOMRA Food appoints Tougaard to regional sales director role

TOMRA Food has appointed Christian Tougaard as Regional Sales Director EMEA for TOMRA Processed Food, part of TOMRA Food. The appointment follows a... continue reading »

Kronen expands solar plant for fresh produce processing

The plant was already installed back in 2016 and was expanded in August 2022. The expansion enables Kronen GmbH to meet a substantial proportion of th... continue reading »