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Hygienic equipment design and preventive controls are key elements to complying with the Food Safety Modernization Act
Helen Piotter
August 13, 2018
Today, all food processing and food transportation companies should be fully aware of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), which was established to protect the U.S. domestic food supply.
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IDFA honors dairy companies, trucking ops with worker safety awards

August 3, 2018
The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) said it recognized more than 50 dairy company operations for their outstanding achievements in worker safety. Each operation or plant received the IDFA Dairy Industry Safety Recognition Award in a program that has highlighted workplace safety in U.S. dairy companies for 15 years.
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Third-party logistics providers integrate warehousing and transportation

Third-party logistics providers integrate warehousing and transportation

Snack producers and bakers can customize warehousing and transportation services to meet individual needs.
Neal Lorenzi
June 8, 2018

Third-party logistics (3PL), the use of a third-party business to outsource elements of a company's distribution and order fulfillment services, can help snack producers and bakeries deliver their products more effectively. 3PL providers specialize in integrated warehousing and transportation services that can be customized to meet customers' needs based on market conditions.


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On-Pack Freeze Alert for Food Safety During Shipping

On-Pack Freeze Alert for Food Safety During Shipping

June 1, 2018

Chromatic Technologies Inc. and American Thermal Instruments introduce BlindSpotz freeze-warning technology. It can be printed economically on individual packages to help protect medical supplies and foods, while also lowering product waste.


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Packaging

Packaging solution extends shelf life of grapes

Expandable Polystyrene increases the shelf life to 120 days, compared to less than 10 days without it.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
May 7, 2018
When it comes to grapes, the challenge is that they begin to deteriorate as soon as they are picked. So extending grape shelf life is critical to helping grocery stores save money and to also address the food waste issue.
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How data loggers keep food safe

Anyone transporting food that’s meant to be consumed by others has a responsibility for safety.
Stephen Knuth
April 10, 2018
The most effective way to maintain quality control within transport is by utilizing real-time data monitoring with a connected high-precision data logger.
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Albertsons Cos. partners with Trace Register to elevate seafood traceability

Albertsons has an aggressive goal to ensure 100% of its Top 20 fresh and private label frozen seafood products meet the company’s stringent Responsible Seafood Policy by 2022.
March 14, 2018
Albertsons Cos., Boise, Idaho, partnered with Trace Register, a Seattle, Wash.-based provider of supply chain seafood traceability solutions, to help the retailer fulfill its Responsible Seafood Policy and Commitments.
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Walmart introduces Eden, an intelligent food system

This patent-pending system leverages sophisticated technologies such as machine learning.
March 13, 2018
Walmart, Bentonville, Ark., released Eden, an intelligent food system designed to improve the quality and flow of fresh groceries from farm to shelf.
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