food safety

Conveying equipment manufacturer PFI adds new team members

Conveying equipment manufacturer PFI has added two account managers and a field engineering supervisor. Shane Peterson and Zach Cathey join the Pen... continue reading »

AgroFresh enters distribution agreement with sensor tech company

Postharvest solution provider AgroFresh Solutions Inc. has entered into an exclusive global distribution agreement with sensor technology company Stre... continue reading »

Food industry veteran Goulet dies at age 64

A food industry veteran and past chair of the Produce Marketing Association has died. Peter Goulet, 64, died March 24. Goulet, of Saco, Maine, bega... continue reading »

Food safety culture can provide companies with advantages

I think we all agree that there is a level of complexity to building and maintaining a world-class food safety program. It will never be easy to navig... continue reading »

80 Acres Farms incorporates food safety into design from the ground up

Food safety is a building block of controlled environment agriculture (CEA). 80 Acres Farms was built on the premise that we could leverage CEA’s de... continue reading »

Digital platforms help power traceability, increase food safety

Despite industry efforts to maximize food safety, it’s not uncommon for produce to be associated with a recall related to cases of foodborne illness... continue reading »

Something in the water: Companies pioneer wash water innovation

When consumers purchase processed produce, such as bags of leafy greens, they expect it to be clean and safe to consume, and to have a reasonable shel... continue reading »

Next-level clean: Kronen designs focus on hygiene

Improving hygiene and limiting the development and spread of harmful bacteria is an integral part of new food processing equipment development. German... continue reading »

Steam peeling can reduce food waste, save energy

When peeling vegetables, many processing lines waste huge amounts of food ― and potential revenue. With modern peeling machines, this can be prevent... continue reading »

GS1 US publishes guideline to help address new FDA traceability rule

Nonprofit information standards organization GS1 US has published a new guideline to help the food industry address the U.S. Food and Drug Administrat... continue reading »