Subscribe
Processing Equipment
Automation
Food Safety
Events
Downloads
Food safety
FDA Continues Enforcement Discretion Policy for Certain Co-Manufacturers
Three rules created to implement FSMA require co-manufacturers that are receiving facilities and/or importers that produce food for the brand owners to approve suppliers and conduct certain supplier verification activities.
Food safety
FDA Proposes to Establish Laboratory Accreditation Program for Food Testing
Cleaning and Sanitation
Metal-detectable scouring pad reduces risk associated with lost pads
FSMA
FDA introduces new tool to track FSMA implementation
Cleaning and Sanitation
Pneumatic Conveyor Steam Cleaning Tool is Portable
Regulatory
USDA modernizes swine slaughter inspection for the first time in more than 50 years
The final rule has new requirements for microbial testing that apply to all swine slaughterhouses to demonstrate that they are controlling for pathogens throughout the slaughter system.
Air Handling
Compressors feature customizable options for energy efficiency
Come with enhanced communications capabilities for seamless integration
Pumps / Valves / Motors / Drives
Expert solutions for difficult pumping conditions
Sanitary pumps are suitable for a wide range of food applications
Cleaning and Sanitation
Are you in Control? The Benefits of a Transparent System
The intention of the a Clean-In-Place is always the same—to get the system cleaned efficiently and reliably. But what happens when part of the system fails? That’s where the benefits of a transparent system comes into play.
FSMA
Legacy food company modernizes its food safety management system
Sokol and Company leverages quality management software to produce a variety of products for consumers’ changing needs while meeting strict food safety regulations.
Air Handling
Rotary screw compressors reduce energy costs
Improve overall performance and extend service life
Cleaning and Sanitation
Cleaner designed for craft breweries
Foam qualities allow it to be used on vertical and overhead surfaces
FSMA
FDA releases report on inspection, environmental sampling of ice cream production facilities for harmful bacteria
Listeria monocytogenes were found on non-food contact surfaces in 18 of the 19 establishments, and on food contact surfaces in the one other establishment where the pathogen was found.
Cleaning and Sanitation
Ozone-generating products eliminate the need for chemicals
Provide safer sanitation
Pest Control
Insecticide features highly efficient, clean CO2 formulations
Has minimum petroleum solvent content
FSMA
Pest management company reduces disruptions in production due to product infestation
Has 100+ years of experience
Regulatory
Transparency vital to the food supply chain
44 percent of all United States food recalls are due to labeling issues, and because United States product recalls cost an average of $10 million per incident, 81 percent of food manufacturers consider the financial risk of a recall “significant to catastrophic.”
Regulatory
FDA and FSIS to regulate cell-cultured food products
The regulations will involve livestock and poultry.
Cleaning and Sanitation
Sanitizing technology eliminates pathogens on footwear
Reduces cross-contamination risks
FSMA
FDA publishes second installment of intentional adulteration draft guidance
Food facilities covered by the rule will be required to develop and implement a food defense plan that identifies vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies for those vulnerabilities.
Cleaning and Sanitation
Detergent includes good wetting and rinsing characteristics
Permits fast cleaning at high recirculation speeds
Regulatory
New USDA Standard requires food manufacturers to ensure bioengineered foods are appropriately disclosed
National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard defines bioengineered foods as those that contain detectable genetic material that has been modified through lab techniques and cannot be created through conventional breeding or found in nature.
Regulatory
FDA issues uniform compliance date, technical amendments on nutrition and supplement facts labeling rules
January 1, 2022, will be the uniform compliance date for final food labeling regulations that are issued in calendar years 2019 and 2020.
Pumps / Valves / Motors / Drives
Valve meets stringent hygienic standards
Offers long-lasting, spillage-free operation
FSMA
FDA issues draft guidance to help produce farmers, fresh-cut produce processors meet FSMA requirements
Both draft guidance documents will be open for public comment for 180 days.
Pumps / Valves / Motors / Drives
Pump offers exceptional price-performance level and short lead time
Provides low shear and gentle product handling for high- and low-viscosity products
Regulatory
FDA removing seven synthetic flavoring substances from food additives list
Move made in response to food additive petitions
