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FSMA transportation rule submitted for publication

The FDA has submitted the sanitary transportation final rule to the Federal Register for publication. The goal of the final rule is “to prevent p... continue reading »


Lawmakers seek best approach to GMO labeling laws

Retail and consumer groups are going head to head as states across the country craft mandatory labeling laws for foods produced with genetically modif... continue reading »


Apio expands BreatheWay packaging technology

Apio is continuing to expand commercial applications of its BreatheWay membrane technology. BreatheWay is a modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) techno... continue reading »


JLS Automation expands robotic case packer capabilities

JLS Automation has expanded the capabilities of its Osprey robotic case packer to now include casing of flexible packages. Package styles that can be ... continue reading »


TB Wood’s introduces coupling video series

A series of how-to TB Wood’s coupling videos has been produced to show installation steps and maintenance tips. TB Wood’s, Inc. designs and manuf... continue reading »


Waterleau Group acquires Ecovation, Krofta Technologies

Waterleau Group announced that it has completed the acquisition of the anaerobic biological wastewater treatment plant design-build business of Ecov... continue reading »


USDA announces funding for nanotechnology research

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced an investment of more than $5.2 million to support nanotechnology research at 11 universities. The univers... continue reading »


Baldor prepares for BITE 2016

Baldor Specialty Foods will host its biennial BITE celebration on April 6. The event will be hosted from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., at The Waterfront and La V... continue reading »


Del Monte announces packaging, GMO changes

Del Monte Foods announced plans for conversion to non-BPA packaging and an increase in non-GMO product offerings.  Del Monte said these moves, which ... continue reading »


Unite Fresh 2016 names keynote speaker

Kevin Brown, president and CEO of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises (LEYE), will be the keynote speaker at the United Fresh 2016 Breakfast General Se... continue reading »