Instrumenting refrigeration equipment will lead to significant cost savings and efficiency improvements over time, leading to better outcomes for the industry and the public.
By following these tips and constantly improving your plant’s hygiene processes and standards, you will be well-positioned to maintain that squeaky clean record.
One of the primary causes for concern in hygiene is always cross-contamination. The good news is that there are a number of ways to reduce exposure to cross-contamination risks.
Researchers will use the rapid evaporative ionization mass spectrometry (REIMS) technology to identify compositional differences in beef. The goal is to predict beef sensory performance to determine the exact peak of beef aging.
August 23, 2019
Texas Tech University College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources (CASNR), Lubbock, Texas, received a $294,000 grant from the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service to study the effects of aging on beef.
This program will develop initiatives to improve food safety in Bangladesh, Kenya, Ethiopia, Senegal, and Cambodia.
August 20, 2019
Purdue University, West Lafayette, Ind., received $10 million from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Washington, D.C., to establish what is said to be the first-ever Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Safety (FSIL).
More than 50% of the populations in 14 out of 76 countries were estimated to be food insecure in 2019.
August 14, 2019
Global food insecurity is projected improve from 2019-2029, thanks in part to lower prices and rising incomes, according to a study presented by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s Economic Research Service (ERS), Washington, D.C.
According to the predictive model, Salmonella spp. and L. monocytogenes were not able to grow on cold foods stored for 6 hours at temperatures below 10°C.
August 14, 2019
In this study, researchers collected and analyzed 339,548 records of food temperatures from corporate catering foodservice operations to identify different scenarios and possible factors predictive of Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes growth.
Processed foods are no longer safer than fresh foods, according to the study.
August 13, 2019
Recalls in the second quarter 2019 remained flat across industries, but serious and deadly incidents were on the rise, an indication of lagging activity by regulatory agencies, according to the second quarter 2019 Recall Index released by Stericycle Expert Solutions, Indianapolis, Ind.
Increased awareness regarding workers' safety, along with various manufacturers providing proper fitting equipment in compliance with regulatory norms pose a positive influence on industry growth.
August 6, 2019
The personal protective equipment (PPE) market is projected to reach $70 billion by 2024, according to a new research report by Global Market Insights, Inc., Selbyville, Del.
The 6-acre property will accommodate a public visitor center, faculty offices, laboratories, classrooms and housing linked to CAFE.
August 5, 2019
The University of Idaho (U of I), Moscow, Idaho, is now home to The Idaho Center for Agriculture, Food and the Environment (CAFE) education and outreach complex at the Crossroads Point Business Center.