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Food Engineering April 3, 2009 |
Congressional hearings put food processors in the hot seat Should FDA conduct internal plant inspections and have the authority to close down a facility?  |
Chemistry World November 23, 2009 Phil Taylor |
Pharma group aims to banish contaminated ingredients An international consortium aiming to tighten security in the pharmaceutical supply chain and avoid contaminated ingredients finding their way into medicines had its European debut this month.  |
Food Processing February 2008 |
Ingredients from Where? A flattening world, consumer price resistance and overtaxed regulators require new approaches to ensure the safety of imported food ingredients.  |
Food Engineering February 1, 2008 Richard F. Stier |
Are Regulators Endangering Our Food Supply? The FDA comes under fire as reports of mismanagement come to light.  |
Food Processing February 2011 David Joy |
7 Things You Should Know About The New Food Safety Law Considered a win for consumers, the new law will have varying effects on food & beverage processors.  |
Food Engineering April 1, 2009 Richard F. Stier |
Food Safety: The great peanut butter debacle How should companies handle lots in which pathogens are found?  |
Food Engineering April 1, 2005 Richard F. Stier |
The building blocks of food safety Estimates say the food industry will increase its spending on food safety testing by 8.5% a year, reaching more than $415 million in 2009. But our focus should be on process control, not adding more food safety tests.  |
Food Engineering March 26, 2009 |
Tech Flash Vol. 5 No. 6 FDA recalls continue on salmonella... Congressional hearings put food processors in the hot seat... ConAgra products sport corn-based shrink film... EPA recognizes Frito-Lay for excellence in environmental management... etc.  |
Food Processing April 2009 |
MRO Q&A: Roofing, HVAC as a Source of Contamination How do the majority of plant managers view the threat to food safety from contamination from HVAC systems, and what they are doing to mitigate this threat?  |
Prepared Foods January 2008 Mark S. Hostetler |
Regulations: That's the Plan The much-anticipated Food Protection Plan from the FDA integrates two plans that address safety for domestic and imported foods.  |
Food Processing May 2012 David Phillips |
Dairy Plants Ready for Food Safety Modernization Act In 2000, BGC Manufacturing's Southwest Dairy plant developed a hazards analysis and critical control points plan with help from a consultant. The plan would ultimately assist the company in meeting the requirements of a sweeping new package of food safety laws.  |
Food Engineering May 2, 2007 Joyce Fassl |
Don't Think it Can't Happen to You We have all seen in the past year how extraordinary circumstances can suddenly put food processors in a very unwanted spotlight. If your company finds itself on this world stage, will you be ready to handle the recall, trace the source of contamination swiftly and then recover financially?  |
Wall Street & Technology July 27, 2004 Jessica Pallay |
Analyzing AML Audits After years of preparation, regulators are ready to see the fruits of Wall Street's hard work on anti-money laundering.  |
Food Processing April 2011 Pisciotta & Ramsey |
Is Your Manufacturing Plant Secure? With the new Food Safety Act, it's time to perform a physical security checkup.  |
InternetNews September 30, 2009 |
Security Audits Worthwhile But Infrequent: Survey Most companies hire outside firms to audit network security procedures. But where's the follow-up?  |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2008 Nick Zubko |
The Secret Ingredients in Food Safety As contaminations continue to make headlines, manufacturers are under constant scrutiny to keep our food safe. But as globalization continues and consumer demands change, their job is only getting tougher.  |
Food Processing October 2008 Diane Toops |
A Conversation with Food Safety Czar David W.K. Acheson A exclusive conversation with `food safety czar' David W.K. Acheson, FDA's Associate Commissioner for Foods.  |
Food Engineering March 1, 2005 Richard F. Stier |
Managing your HACCP program Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point is now mandatory for many food processors around the world. Development and implementation of a HACCP plan is difficult but not rocket science. There are several basic elements to creating a good plan.  |
Food Engineering February 1, 2005 Richard F. Stier |
It's a food plant, not a garage Many food plant operators and managers hear "plant safety audit" and think about the processing area. But one of the most common problem areas is actually the shop and/or maintenance department. Here are some guidelines to make sure yours passes muster.  |
Food Processing September 2006 David Joy |
Guard against intentional contamination The food industry is fortunate Congress and FDA have not developed more specific requirements for food security.  |
Food Processing January 2010 Bob Sperber |
The Glass Is Half Full: 2010 Manufacturing Trends Survey Optimism grows as managers predict a post-recession rebound. Safety interest continues to rise, followed by more attention to energy, labor and sourcing.  |
Food Processing February 2012 Eric Lindstrom |
The FDA's Food Safety Outlook for 2012 The FDA will be consumed with implementing the Food Safety Modernization Act, with July as a particularly important month.  |
Food Processing January 2006 Mike Pehanich |
Secure Your Plant Food plants are fertile ground for product contamination from tiny microbes to terrorists. You need a plan that extends beyond hazards analysis and critical control points.  |
Food Processing April 2007 Hall & Langton |
Power Lunch: Defense strategies for food liability Sound preparation before a food illness outbreak ever happens will help minimize the outbreak and provide legal defense.  |
Food Processing March 2005 Mike Pehanich |
Designing food safety into your plant Don't make food safety an afterthought. Carefully planning the design and materials used in your plant can help insure the safety of your food production. HACCP programs and AMI's 'Eleven Principles' are good starting points.  |
Food Processing May 2012 David Phillips |
Improved Metal Detection Technologies Play a Role in New Food Safety Systems Experts advise a comprehensive approach to metal detection for keeping solid, foreign material out of foods.  |
CFO August 1, 2004 |
The Enforcer If audit firms don't voluntarily improve their processes, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) chairman William McDonough promises he'll make them.  |
Food Engineering May 1, 2009 Richard F. Stier |
Food Safety: The trouble with third-party audits Passing an audit is not the issue. Ensuring safety is.  |
Food Processing April 2010 Bob Sperber |
Meat and poultry: Make it fast, keep it safe Amid recession, recalls and regulations, plants make strides to marry safety with efficiency gains.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2008 Patrick Clinton |
Over There Is it the FDA's responsibility to be in charge of inspections at foreign pharmaceutical plants?  |
Food Engineering April 2, 2007 Richard F. Stier |
The Certification Conundrum Certification programs have become a big business in the food industry. Be cautious when spending money on certifications. Some companies are willing to certify anything, provided you pay them enough money.  |
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 December 1, 2008 |
Is HACCP for packaging in your future? HACCP-based principles are a basic part of food safety in plant processing areas, and can be readily applied to food packaging.  |
HBS Working Knowledge May 21, 2012 Michael Blanding |
OSHA Inspections: Protecting Employees or Killing Jobs? Findings strongly indicate that OSHA regulations actually save businesses money.  |
Food Processing January 2008 David Feder |
Annual Manufacturing Survey: Safety First... But Looking Greener Food safety is still the chief concern of processors, but the `green' trend shot up the charts too; 77 percent see growth this year.  |
Investment Advisor July 1, 2011 Thomas D. Giachetti |
Are You Prepared for a Regulatory Exam? Learn the steps you need to take to prepare for a regulatory exam.  |
Food Engineering August 2, 2007 |
Are we doing enough to protect the food supply? The best way to ensure food safety may be an industry commitment to partnering.  |
Food Processing January 2009 David Feder |
2009 Manufacturing Trends Survey: Economy Ahead, Proceed with Caution! Food safety remains paramount and energy's cheap for now, but this certified recession has processors looking to 2009 with hesitation.  |
Food Processing February 2007 David Joy |
Democrats Eye Regulatory Changes We may see the creation of a Food Safety Administration, taking all food safety activities from FDA, USDA and EPA.  |
Food Processing October 2007 Mike Pehanich |
Clean and mean Why do companies frequently fall short at the most important interface in the food safety scene -- the hands of their plant workers?  |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2008 Jill Wechsler |
Foreign Affairs FDA missteps and global outsourcing are drawing Congressional scrutiny and prompting new oversight approaches.  |
Chemistry World October 23, 2013 Sarah Houlton |
Pharma manufacturing woes dog industry Many problems arise from quality control failures, according to Nicholson Price from Harvard Law School's Petrie-Flom center for health law policy, biotechnology and bioethics, this is not the only problem -- regulatory constraints can prevent process improvements being made.  |
Food Engineering September 1, 2008 Kevin T. Higgins |
The State of Food Manufacturing From recall readiness to raw material and energy costs, Food Engineering readers weigh in on issues affecting workers and the workplace for food manufacturing.  |
Information Today October 10, 2013 |
Thomson Reuters Launches Audit Essential Thomson Reuters introduced PPC's SMART Practice Aids - Audit Essential, a simplified audit workflow tool designed to make conducting audit engagements easier. It is integrated with Thomson Reuters' productivity suite Checkpoint for tax and accounting professionals.  |
Registered Rep. March 10, 2010 Jerry Gleeson |
New RIA Custody Rules In Force Friday New rules aimed at preventing registered investment advisors from pulling off ponzi schemes are now in effect.  |
Financial Planning July 1, 2006 Jane Worthington |
Compliance Tips: What Now? John Walsh, of the SEC's Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations, offered these ten points for post-review discussions to attendees at NRS' Spring Compliance Conference.  |
Foundation News & Commentary Jul/Aug 2005 Andras Kosaras |
Thinking About an Audit? Read This First What kinds of grantmakers get audits and how should a foundation choose an auditor if it opts for this process?  |
Food Engineering June 4, 2007 |
Congress to beef up inspection activities With one food recall after another making headlines, Congress appears intent on beefing up federal government food inspection activities.  |
Financial Planning September 1, 2012 Bob Veres |
Why Doesn't the RIA Community Come Up With Better Proposals? Instead of fighting against bad proposals, shouldn't the RIA community be proposing better alternatives? We assume that the goal of the Dodd-Frank Act is to tighten up lax RIA regulation.  |
IndustryWeek May 17, 2011 |
Lessons From the Road: Sustaining Your 5S Efforts 5S too often is short-lived, but these six steps can help keep it running smoothly.  |