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Food Engineering
May 14, 2008 |
Tech Flash Volume 4, No. 5 Seaboard Farms brings home the bacon... Sweet: China's sugar industry... Gluten-free breakfast... Economic opportunity replaces conflict in Iraq... etc.   |
The Motley Fool
May 12, 2008
Matthew Reilly |
Boston Beer Finds Glass Tough to Swallow Recall costs take a swig out of Boston Beer's first-quarter results. |
The Motley Fool
May 12, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Hansen Shocks as Promised The formerly high-flying stock that traded at over 60 times trailing earnings only two quarters ago can now be had for a sleek trailing P/E ratio of 18.4. |
The Motley Fool
May 7, 2008
Matthew Reilly |
Molson Coors Stays Frosty The brewer posts strong results, despite a troubled market. |
The Motley Fool
May 7, 2008
Matthew Reilly |
Dr Pepper Fizzles Away From Cadbury The candy confectioner and beverage producer have gone their separate ways. |
Food Engineering
May 1, 2008
Wayne Labs |
Essential Guide to Manufacturing Software New regulatory compliance and commodities prices are just two reasons processors need state-of-the-art software tools to keep costs low. |
Food Engineering
May 1, 2008
Kevin T. Higgins |
Integration Projects Require a Disciplined Approach While manufacturers are getting more out of their integration projects, overall costs are not necessarily coming down. To realize future economies, upfront investments are a must. |
Food Engineering
May 1, 2008
Steve Bjerklie |
Special Supplement: Conveyor Systems Control Plant Flow A clean, efficient conveying system establishes the overall health of the operation; a weak system can put the entire plant at risk. |
Food Engineering
May 1, 2008
Kevin T. Higgins |
Tech Update: Vision and X-ray Inspection Be it X-ray, optic or laser, vision systems are finding new applications in food and beverage plants. |
Food Engineering
May 1, 2008 |
Industry & People Campbell Soup Company completes sale of Godiva Chocolatier business... PepsiCo and Strauss Group announce completion of joint venture partnership... Hain Celestial acquires London, UK-based Daily Bread, Ltd... etc. |
Food Engineering
May 1, 2008 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Flowers Foods plans bakery in Bardstown, KY... Kraft Foods expands its Newberry, SC, operation .. Mars Petcare building a 250,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility... etc. |
Food Engineering
May 1, 2008 |
Plant of the Year has Italian flair Barilla's new pasta plant in Avon, NY, was driven by logistics. |
Food Engineering
May 1, 2008
Richard F. Stier |
Are you truly prepared for a crisis? Because few recalls or crises occur during a normal workday when all staff is available, every processor should mandate several levels of staffing backup for managing recalls. |
Food Engineering
May 1, 2008
Kevin T. Higgins |
Electric pulses keep beating Commercial applications for pulsed electric fields are being approached a bit differently in the European food community than in the US. Stefan Toepfl, leader-process development for DIL, the German Institute of Food Technologies, explains that difference. |
Food Engineering
May 1, 2008
Joyce Fassl |
Earth Day morphs into Earth Decade While some marketing sectors have been accused of greenwashing, savvy processors know the current business climate means sustainability is no passing fad. |
Food Engineering
May 1, 2008 |
Bedplate conveyor Pre-manufactured holes in the bedplate of this conveyor allows the passage air to cooling passing product. |
Food Engineering
May 1, 2008 |
Centrifugal screener External roller bearings provide support and vibration-free operation. |
Food Engineering
May 1, 2008 |
Checkweigher/controllers Hi-Speed's Cornerstone series of checkweighers can be connected to plant-wide networks using Ethernet, PLC or serial connectivity. |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2008
Jason Ramage |
Lukewarm Coffee at Tim Horton's Tim Horton's, the Canadian purveyor of premium coffee, sandwiches, and soups, reported bland results last week for what was expected to be a tough quarter. |
BusinessWeek
May 1, 2008
Pallavi Gogoi |
A Bittersweet Deal for Wrigley Selling the family business wasn't William Wrigley Jr.'s plan, but the Mars offer was too good to refuse. |
The Motley Fool
May 1, 2008
Matthew Reilly |
Lukewarm Dean Foods Dean Foods reports comparatively strong first-quarter results. |
Prepared Foods
April 2008 |
Hitting the Shelves: Canned Goodness Del Monte has launched a solution to help parents with the very important issue of getting children to eat healthy. |
Inc.
May 2008
Andrew Park |
Did Seth Go to the Dark Side? Another natural foods guy sells out. Seth Goldman, founder of Honest Tea, says his deal with Coke is all part of staying true to his mission. |
Inc.
May 2008
Andrew Park |
Feeling Squeezed When natural-product stars sell their beloved brands to big corporations, they risk losing control of their products and their mission. But one thing's for sure: The money is good. |
The Motley Fool
April 30, 2008
Matthew Reilly |
Kellogg's Profits Are Good, but Not Great The cereal company turns in a strong quarter despite tough conditions. |
The Motley Fool
April 29, 2008
Matthew Reilly |
Wrigley and Mars Create a Confection Powerhouse Wrigley shareholders should be happy with the deal with Mars, but Hershey is up a creek. |
The Motley Fool
April 29, 2008
Matthew Reilly |
FEMSA's Results Are Worth Toasting The company's bottling operations, Coca-Cola FEMSA, and its beer division, FEMSA Cerveza, delivered solid top-line growth and strong margin expansion. Their convenience stores are also doing well. |
Wired
April 21, 2008
Blair Campbell |
Vino Veritas: Counterfeit-Finding Tech Tells Real Bourdeaux From Relabeled Swill Some vintners are turning to tech safeguards to protect their venerable brands from being knocked off. |
Food Engineering
April 17, 2008 |
Tech Flash Volume 4, No. 4 CDC unsure of progress in fighting foodborne illnesses... Robots do the heavy lifting... Corn prices too high?... People, plant and industry news... etc. |
| Food Processing |
HealthBites: Calorie Burners for Schools Coca Cola addresses the increased pressure to upgrade the nutrition profile of school vending machine offerings. |
| Food Processing |
HealthBites: Jamba Heart Defender Nestle and Jamba Juice announces worldwide licensing agreement to produce and distribute a line of healthy ready-to-drink beverages. |
Food Processing
Winston A. Boyd |
Mad About the Soy Soy Labs' Lunasin-XP, a proprietary ingredient for inclusion in a range of applications, is said to exhibit cholesterol lowering actions and cancer-preventive properties. |
Food Engineering
April 1, 2008
Kevin T. Higgins |
Plant of the Year: Barilla Says: Ciao, New York ! The Rochester area rolls out the welcome mat for its newest Italian citizen by way of the Midwest at Barilla America's Avon, NY facility. |
Food Engineering
April 1, 2008
Kevin T. Higgins |
Tech Update: Antimicrobial Tools Want to get tough on mold and bacteria? An impressive arsenal of microbe killers exists. |
Food Engineering
April 1, 2008
Wayne Labs |
Dry Processing Technology Flexible intermediate bulk containers eliminate bag-handling problems... Vacuum receivers... Diverter valves... etc. |
Food Engineering
April 1, 2008 |
Regulatory Watch FSIS understaffed?... Foreign supplier scrutiny... Farm Bill not so sweet... |
Food Engineering
April 1, 2008 |
Industry & People ConAgra Foods, Inc. acquires privately held vegetable processing and agricultural company... Pilgrim's Pride Corporation elects president and chief executive officer... Smithfield Foods, Inc. signs agreement to sell Smithfield Beef Group... |
Food Engineering
April 1, 2008 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Hormel Foods begins construction on a new production facility... Tyson Foods plans $10 million expansion... Nestle Prepared Foods to expand its Jonesboro frozen foods facility... etc. |
Food Engineering
April 1, 2008 |
Outsourcing requires homework There's no doubt that outsourcing can save money and take the pressure off several business tasks -- if executed properly. But many companies don't do homework first, according to this Deloitte Consulting 2008 report. |
Food Engineering
April 1, 2008
Kevin T. Higgins |
Self-esteem in a 750ml bottle Fancy bottles sell boutique vodka... Case-ready reconsiders low-oxygen packaging... Plastic's newest assault on glass glass... |
Food Engineering
April 1, 2008
Richard F. Stier |
Recalls are a fact of life Does more recalls mean our food supply is becoming more dangerous, or that our regulators are doing their job and protecting the public health? Or does it mean something completely different? |
Food Engineering
April 1, 2008 |
ERP implementation gets A+ progress report ERP system at DCI Cheese... Robotic picking and packing at Zaini... Shop-floor data collection at Litehouse Foods... Vision sensor at Mannerschnitt plant... etc. |
Food Engineering
April 1, 2008
Kevin T. Higgins |
Anaerobic gas and cash Soaring energy prices and the greening of corporate America couldn't have come at a better time for mobilized film technology for wastewater. |
Food Engineering
April 1, 2008 |
Auto ID integration Software provides information that existing IT resources can utilize. |
Food Engineering
April 1, 2008 |
Belt scale Weighs and totals continuous-flow bulk solid materials at up to 15,000 tons/hour. |
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