Manufacturing: Page 220


  • People are talking about High Fructose Corn Syrup, but what are they saying?

    New statistics have been released showing that overall, discussions of HFCS are rather negative.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 6, 2012
  • Chobani named as 2012 Processor of the Year

    After a whirlwind year for Greek yogurt, Chobani is named Food Processor of the Year by Food Processing.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 6, 2012
  • U.S. Justice Department urges dismissal of FSMA lawsuit

    The lawsuit, claiming the federal government did not implement the safety regulations fast enough, is being decided in a California federal court.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 5, 2012
  • Almond milk and other dairy alternatives set to continue incredible growth

    With more and more people considering themselves lactose intolerant, the dairy alternative industry is getting big, and is set to get even bigger in the next few years.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 5, 2012
  • ADM ups its offer for GrainCorp to $2.9 billion

    After a rejected initial bid, ADM offers up more for Australian grain giant.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 4, 2012
  • FDA increases scope of irradiation for meat and poultry

    In two amendments to the standing legislation on meat irradiation, the FDA increases both its scope and its levels. 

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 3, 2012
  • New report finds majority of pork may be contaminated

    A startlingly high percentage of pork from U.S. grocery stores has signs of bacterial contamination.  

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Nov. 29, 2012
  • FDA letter causes shares of Monster to soar

    After major concerns of increased regulations on energy drinks, investors were put at ease by a new FDA letter.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Nov. 28, 2012
  • Organic peanut butter shortage could happen after Sunland shutdown

    Supermarkets are already preparing for the potential impact.

    By Nov. 28, 2012
  • Canadian dairy processor Agropur invests $100 million in U.S. facility

    Located in Wisconsin, the facility will get vast improvements and added capacity.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Nov. 27, 2012
  • FDA takes first FSMA action against Sunland

    In its first opportunity to flex its newfound muscle, the FDA rescinds Sunland's food facility registration.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Nov. 27, 2012
  • FDA closes Sunland New Mexico plant over salmonella

    The largest organic peanut butter producer in the U.S. will see its operations suspended as a result.

    By Nov. 27, 2012
  • Canadian food safety reforms passed into law

    Sweeping reforms of Canada's food safety regulations have finally been passed by all legislative bodies.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Nov. 26, 2012
  • The international coordination of food safety regulations would help with wastage problems

    A call to standardize safety regulations in an effort to stop wasting so much time, money and food.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Nov. 22, 2012
  • The Obama administration has not forgotten food safety

    In a new statement released from the executive branch, teams are working diligently and expeditiously to pass new food safety regulation.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Nov. 21, 2012
  • U.S. manufacturing skills gap markedly less than originally thought

    Analysts have been worried about the U.S. skills gap in maintaining their manufacturing industry, however a new report claims their worries may have been misguided.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Nov. 20, 2012
  • U.S. sugar users left hanging as the EU welcomes a bolstered supply

    A back-and-forth between U.S. sugar consumers and suppliers has benefited the EU.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Nov. 20, 2012
  • Egg producers in California battle against Prop 2

    In its third lawsuit, a group of egg farmers sued California for "unconstitutionally vague" wording in new regulations.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Nov. 19, 2012
  • Tyson topples 4Q profit estimates

    Tyson, the largest meat company in the U.S. blew away investor with record profits in the fourth quarter of 2012.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Nov. 19, 2012
  • Food industry backs Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act

    The food industry has expressed support and confidence over a new bill in front of the House and Senate.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Nov. 16, 2012
  • Congress passes bill that strengthens whistleblower protection

    In a bill awaiting President Obama's signature, federal employees are better protected as whistleblowers than ever before.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Nov. 15, 2012
  • A recent dip in corn and wheat prices may soon be erased

    New figures suggest that corn and wheat prices will increase in 2013 as the effects of supply rationing are carried into the marketplace. 

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Nov. 14, 2012
  • Record demand for cocoa strains dwindling supply

    Cocoa production increases to meet record demand while West Africa faces the first bean shortage in three years.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Nov. 13, 2012
  • Consumer Union hopes for a reduction of antibiotics used in food production

    Consumers Union urges food producers to curb their overuse of antibiotics in meat.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Nov. 12, 2012
  • California plant shooting takes employees by surprise

    A recent shooting at a chicken manufacturing plant has employees scratching their heads.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Nov. 8, 2012