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Hygiena Launches RapiScreen Beverage Kit for Faster Microbial Screening

April 13, 2022

Hygiena has recently launched its RapiScreen Beverage Kit, a new product for microbiological contaminant screening that obtains results in less than 30 minutes after a preliminary incubation period.

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senswork, German Machine Vision Company, Opens U.S. Location

September 14, 2021

German engineering firm specializing in machine vision systems for manufacturing and quality control has opened its subsidiary in Johnson City, TN.

QA/QC and food safety technology for process improvement

Liz Parker

October 30, 2020

Quality assurance and quality control are of the utmost importance for food manufacturers and processors.

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How to avoid food safety and quality issues from employee error

Protect product integrity through training, security measures and prevention programs

Richard Stier

October 27, 2020

Avoid food safety and quality issues from employee error, protecting product integrity through training, security measures and prevention programs.

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Packaging insert extends avocado shelf life

Mission Produce avocados stay fresh about three days longer with Avolast technology

Rose Shilling

August 24, 2020

A new quarter-sized packaging insert is keeping Mission Produce Inc. avocados fresh longer.

Narrowing the list of suspects—Linking metal contamination in food to the production line

Jennifer Caban

July 16, 2020

How do food manufacturers ensure what we eat is safe? As demands on production grow and food processing becomes more industrialized, quality control for food safety is increasingly critical.

Detecting foreign matter to avoid contamination

Rose Shilling

March 3, 2020

A wide variety of machines can help ensure that foreign matter doesn't slip into your product.

Manage food safety data

Use data analytics to drive decision-making and continuous improvement.

John T. Allan Rebecca Piston

September 17, 2018

The data age is here to stay, and we know dairy companies that don't take advantage of it will be less successful than those that do in this highly competitive, and often volatile, market environment.

How does air affect food safety in snack and bakery facilities?

May 15, 2018

The air around your product should be maintained just like all equipment and product itself. The air intake system should be part of your sanitary design program, evaluating the design to ensure inspection and cleaning hatches are installed at various points for proper maintenance.

Portable devices grab moisture measurements anywhere

While fixed-location, on-line near-IR moisture sensors have been used for some time in several industries, a portable device lets you make spot checks in processes to see where problems are occurring.

Wayne Labs

February 4, 2018

A near-infrared (or NIR) handheld moisture meter can help locate a problem in your process without physically touching your product.

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Slideshow: QA/QC and food safety technology for process improvement

Quality assurance and quality control are of the utmost importance for food manufacturers and processors. Read more in our article "QA/QC and food safety technology for process improvement."

Posted: October 30, 2020

LIVE: August 18, 2022 at 2:00 pm EDT: This webinar will present recent research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison demonstrating this ATP-depletion phenomenon and how processors can guard against such false negative assessments.

LIVE: August 23, 2022 at 2:00 pm EDT: From this webinar, attendees will learn best practices for low-moisture/dry sanitation programs, environmental monitoring, hygienic design, and how to establish and enforce controls for Salmonella and Cronobacter.

LIVE: August 30, 2022 at 1 pm EDT: We will look into how company culture influences biases and hear from leaders at Arla, Blue Apron, and Birchwood Foods who have actively worked to understand and change their functions and biases to improve food safety through their company cultures.

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Trends in Food Safety and Protection

Trends in Food Safety and Protection explores the recent developments and ongoing research in the field of food safety and protection. The book covers improvements in the existing techniques and implementation of novel analytical methods for detecting and characterizing foodborne pathogens.

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