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FDA releases rules to implement FSMA
The FDA has released its long-awaited implementation documents for the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). The two rules will be placed in the Fed... continue reading »
Supply chain conference set for February in Florida
The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) and Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) Trading Partner Alliance are jointly hosting the fourth annual Supply... continue reading »
Ready Pac plant earns SQF certification
Ready Pac Foods announced that its Swedesboro, N.J. fresh foods processing facility received SQF (Safe Quality Food) Level 3 certification, the high... continue reading »
Sormac sells 100th knife peeler
The result of cooperation between German Hepro and Sormac is the production of the 100th KP-60/HS knife peeler. It was supplied to Australian Reacti... continue reading »
Dole sells assets, will focus on fresh
Stockholders of Dole Food Company have approved the sale of its worldwide packaged foods and Asia fresh businesses to ITOCHU Corporation for $1.685 ... continue reading »
Registration opens for United Fresh 2013
Early registration is now open for United Fresh 2013 in San Diego May 14-16. This year’s theme, “Discover Fresh Horizons,” undersc... continue reading »
FDA issues guidelines for facility registration
The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) provides that food facilities required to register with FDA must renew their registrations every other ... continue reading »
U.S. and China renew food safety agreement
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Dec. 11 that it has renewed an agreement with the General Administration of Quality Supervisio... continue reading »
Ready Pac helps hunger relief charity
Ready Pac Foods is partnering with hunger relief charity Feeding America for a Facebook campaign focused on their new Disney-themed Cool Cuts salads... continue reading »
BASF completes acquisition of Becker Underwood
BASF has completed its $1.02 billion purchase of Becker Underwood from Norwest Equity Partners. With this acquisition BASF adds biological seed tr... continue reading »
