equipment
Midwest Food Processors set for annual convention
The 110th annual Midwest Food Processors Association convention and 87th Processing Crops Conference will be Dec. 2-4 at the Kalahari Resort &am... continue reading »
Heat and Control showcases equipment at Pack Expo
Heat and Control showcased a series of new products at November’s Pack Expo trade show in Chicago. Dual sensor X-ray inspection: Traditional X-... continue reading »
Allergen Alert: Proper labeling, rigorous manufacturing can help processors avoid problems
Drew McDonald knows the importance of accuracy in labeling allergens in foods all too well. The vice president of quality, food safety and regulatory... continue reading »
Shifting Shapes: Demand rises for unusual cuts of produce
It’s amazing what you can create with fresh fruit and vegetables and a knife these days. That’s what fresh-cut processors find as they re... continue reading »
Fresh Ideas: Expanding our horizons – and yours
When I was a produce clerk, our store had just started to receive an exciting new product: pre-cut bagged salad. They occupied far less space than the... continue reading »
Key Technology introduces new conveyor for bulk foods
Key Technology introduces its new Sanitary Belt Conveyor for transporting bulk foods on processing and packaging distribution lines. It is designed fo... continue reading »
SmartStep system sanitizes worker footwear
Best Sanitizers announces its new HACCP SmartStep Footwear Sanitizing System. The HACCP SmartStep adds an additional layer of pathogen protection for... continue reading »
People in the mix
Ready Pac Foods has promoted Tristan Simpson to the position of chief communications officer. She will be responsible for leading all strategic initia... continue reading »
Dynamic Conveyor to introduce new systems at PackExpo
Dynamic Conveyor plans to introduce two new conveyor systems at the upcoming PACK EXPO in Chicago. The company will unveil the Eriez Xtreme... continue reading »
People in the mix
Recent appointments of and achievements by people in the fresh-cut produce and allied industries include: Schneider Packaging promoted Ron Pietrasz... continue reading »
