Food Safety

Study Reveals New Consumer Attitudes

COVID-19 takes first priority, while environment continues to be important. Food safety and food waste are growing concerns.

December 2, 2020

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Food Safety

COVID-19: Food Industry Worker Safety and Industry Response, with Joyce Fassl

ProFood World Editor, Joyce Fassl, delivers a two-minute executive summary of food worker safety during the pandemic.

November 24, 2020

Sustainability

Diageo Launches 10-year Sustainability Action Plan

It also has introduced a new global platform that will provide non-equity funding to startup and technology companies to help embed sustainability in its supply chain and brands.

November 23, 2020

Sustainability

Tyson Foods Develops Global Forest Protection Standard

The company is focusing its efforts on reducing deforestation risk in its global supply chain of four key commodities: cattle and beef; soy; palm oil; and pulp, paper, and packaging.

November 20, 2020

Food Safety

CORE Outbreak Investigation Table Issued

The FDA’s new tool will share information on foodborne illness outbreak investigations through weekly updates even in early stages.

November 18, 2020

Industry News

South Korean Processor Embraces Sustainable Packaging

Ecolean

The new beverages are aimed at schoolchildren, featuring an easy-to-use, nutritious companion for their lunch meals.

November 18, 2020

Sustainability

Conagra Brands Announces Its 2020 Zero Waste Champions

Eight Conagra facilities across the U.S. and Mexico were recognized for achieving 95% waste diversion.

November 18, 2020

Sustainability

Smithfield Foods Recognized by PMMI Media Group for Sustainability Efforts

3 Smithfield facilities recently received Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Awards.

November 16, 2020

Processing Equipment

Integrated Milk Processing System Delivers Sustainable Savings

An Irish milk processor reduces its carbon footprint and boosts capacity with a modular configuration of refrigeration, heat pumps, and a pasteurizer that work seamlessly together.

November 13, 2020

Food Safety

Detection Before Packaging via Pipelines

X-ray system continuously inspects product as it flows through the system.

November 13, 2020

Food Safety

Metal Detection Powered by Artificial Intelligence

Technology allows the metal detector to deliver greater accuracy, find smaller contamination, and maintain food safety.

November 12, 2020

Food Safety

Staying Above Sea Level

The SeaWell packaging system extends shelf life and improves food safety of seafood by separating the product from the excess liquid it releases.

November 11, 2020

Food Safety

FDA Guidance on Voluntary Disclosure of Sesame

This draft guidance for the industry includes sesame when added as flavoring or as spice.

November 11, 2020