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Draft guidance issued for sprout operations standards

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued draft guidance to assist sprout operations subject to the Produce Safety Rule (80 FR 74353), an... continue reading »


Canadian government invests $1.1M in Mazza Innovation

The Canadian Government has announced a Cdn $1.1 million investment in Mazza Innovation to expand their plant extract production facility in Delta, Br... continue reading »


Industry groups endorse Perdue for USDA

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to nominate former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue for USDA secretary of agriculture, Bloomberg reports. The... continue reading »


Blulog temperature data logger now available in North America

Blulog temperature data loggers, are now available in North America from BluLine Solutions. Blulog specializes in small, wireless temperature data log... continue reading »


Ready Pac introduces new seasonal Bistro Bowl

Ready Pac Foods has launched its latest seasonal creation Roasted Beets & Baby Greens Bistro Bowl single serve salad. The company first introduced... continue reading »


New Natalie’s juices hit store shelves

Handcrafted bottles of Natalie’s Orchid Island Juice squeezed fresh Blood Orange and Carrot Tomato Celery juices are making their way to grocery she... continue reading »


Rite-Hite develops retractable barriers

The new GuardRite Retractable Barrier from Rite-Hite is a modular and self-storing barrier system. The system can withstand up to 30,000 pounds of imp... continue reading »


IRTA, FDA discuss refrigerated transportation best practices

Representatives from the U.S. FDA attended a board of directors meeting for the International Refrigerated Transportation Association (IRTA), a partne... continue reading »


HACCP workshop scheduled for Florida packers

The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences will host a Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) workshop in Imm... continue reading »


Best practices in foodservice supply chain to be developed

The International Foodservice Manufacturers Association (IFMA) will be joining Kinetic12, a food industry management consulting firm, to establish and... continue reading »