Food Safety

Testing Shows High Levels of Lead in Cassava-Based Veggie Puffs for Kids

Lesser Evil’s snack puffs have the highest lead content out of 80 baby foods Consumer Reports has tested since 2017.

June 11, 2024

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Food Safety

Avian Influenza and Dairy’s Food Safety Image

As the H5N1 virus continues to spread further into dairy, the industry will need to better understand—and communicate—any risks to the food supply.

June 11, 2024

Industry News

Smithfield Foods Purchasing Dry Sausage Facility From Cargill

The Nashville plant will add 50 million lb of dry sausage production capacity for Smithfield per year.

June 10, 2024

Regulatory

Public Health Alert Issued for Wow Bao Retail Packages Shipped to Walmart

The Thai-style curry bao boxes may actually contain teriyaki bao instead, which has known allergens soy and sesame that aren't declared on the label.

June 10, 2024

Industry News

Hellmann’s Jumps on Growing Squeeze Bottle Market With Line Investment

A nearly $16 million investment in a new line at the mayonnaise maker’s Pouso Alegre plant in Brazil is set to meet increasing demand and enhance operational excellence.

June 7, 2024

Sterilization/Pasteurization

Hiperbaric Opens New Shanghai Office to Expand into China's Booming HPP Food Market

Hiperbaric - High Pressure Processing

New Shanghai office in Free Trade Zone to drive Hiperbaric's expansion as China's leading High Pressure Processing (HPP) equipment provider.

June 6, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Bridor Selects ESI Group to Establish Inaugural U.S. Greenfield Bakery

ESI Group USA

ESI Group and Bridor break ground on 150,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Brigham City, Utah.

June 6, 2024

Home

Bottled Water Processing Market Projected at $457 Billion by 2028

A new study attributes the growth to rising public demand for healthy drinking water, along with innovations in processing technologies that produce high-quality bottled water.

June 5, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Texas Celebrates Arrival of NORD Production Facility with Ribbon Cutting and Open House

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS

With the addition of this new manufacturing plant, NORD further expands U.S. capabilities to better serve customers with additional inventory and increased production capacity.

June 5, 2024

Food Safety

FDA Reorganization Promises More Effective Food Safety

Significant steps in the creation of a unified Human Food Program will enhance the agency’s ability to protect the public from foodborne illness and other food safety risks.

June 4, 2024

Home

Manufacturing Innovation: How Riverbend Ranch Made the Cut

Vertically integrated from the calf to the dry ice for direct shipping, this beef processor is breaking with convention and winning awards. Meet a 2024 Manufacturing Innovation Award finalist.

June 4, 2024

Processing Instrumentation

Duravant Launches Global Lifecycle Services Network

Duravant

Duravant Lifecycle Services delivers comprehensive aftermarket solutions through Duravant’s global network of operating companies and center of excellence.

June 4, 2024

Sustainability

EXPO PACK México 2024: Latin America's Largest Packaging and Processing Trade Show Opens Today

Record market growth fuels optimism as show focuses on sustainability and industry collaboration.

June 4, 2024