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Heat and Control releases new conveyor system
Heat and Control has released its new FastBack FDX Force Displacement conveyor system. The system’s drives are 40 percent smaller than compara... continue reading »
Salad mix from Mexico identified as source of cyclospora outbreak
An FDA traceback investigation has identified the source of a salad mix identified by Iowa and Nebraska health officials as being one source of a cy... continue reading »
PMA hires president as part of restructuring
Cathy Green Burns will become the president of Produce Marketing Association (PMA) effective December 1, as part of its continuing restructure of th... continue reading »
Scott Sargent new CEO of Crunch Pak
Scott Sargent is the new chief executive officer at Crunch Pak. Former CEO John Graden will work with Sargent through the end of the year, then beco... continue reading »
Triangle equipment will be displayed at Pack Expo
Triangle will feature a number of its baggers at this year’s Pack Expo in Las Vegas. The Model XYM bagger can seal bags with traditional hea... continue reading »
WeighPack introduces Sleek 60 wrapper
WeighPack Systems has introduced the Sleek 60 Wrapper, a servo-driven horizontal wrapping machine. It can wrap using many roll stock materials inclu... continue reading »
Cyclospora outbreak tied to bagged salad mix
An outbreak of cyclospora contamination affecting 16 states has been tied to a bagged salad mix. State health department inspectors in Iowa and Nebr... continue reading »
Urschel opens latest international office in Spain
Urschel España officially opened for business July 25 in Madrid. Juan Lucas Clemente, who offers extensive knowledge of the food processing i... continue reading »
FDA issues proposed rules focusing on imported food
Two more proposed rules relating to the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) were released Friday by FDA. The rules focus on the safety of imported ... continue reading »
Ready Pac sustainability efforts honored by Walmart
Walmart presented Ready Pac Foods with its Excellence in Sustainability award. Ready Pac was recognized for actively reducing its carbon footprint w... continue reading »
