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Study: Bright LED dairy cases speed off-flavors in skim milk

Taste-testing panels noted that LED light impairs fresh flavor properties more than fluorescent.
February 2, 2018
Researchers at Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., found that milk – particularly skim or fat-free milk – becomes more susceptible to off-flavors from LED light than from standard fluorescent.
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JSB Industries completes LED light retrofit

JSB’s green initiatives is a sustainability effort that seeks to reduce the company’s environmental impact.
February 2, 2018
JSB Industries, Chelsea, Mass., completed a major energy efficient LED lighting retrofit at its Chelsea and Lawrence, Mass., manufacturing facilities.
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Kroger, ReFED to create strategy for zero hunger, zero waste

Kroger's partnership with ReFED will help accelerate the Zero Hunger | Zero Waste vision.
January 24, 2018
The Kroger Co., Cincinnati, and The Kroger Co. Foundation partnered with ReFED, a multi-stakeholder, non-profit organization committed to reducing food waste in the United States.
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Sysco to implement Tesla semi tractors

Tesla’s semi tractor offers up to 500 miles of range on a single charge and is said to significantly reduce the cost of cargo transport.
January 2, 2018
Sysco Corp., Houston, Texas, placed a reservation for 50 of Tesla’s new fully-electric semi tractors.
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5 ways LED reduces overhead refrigeration costs

Dwayne Kula
December 19, 2017
Since LED technology is versatile, uses less energy compared to other lighting technologies and maintains safe illumination levels, it enables operations involved with refrigeration systems of any size to gain the benefits that the ever-improving LED lighting technology provides.
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Edisun Microgrids, West Hills Construction announce 20 MW solar pipeline partnership

The first project developed under this partnership is a 1 MW solar array installed on 368,000 square feet of a 528,000-square-foot-cold storage industrial building in Oxnard, Calif.
December 18, 2017
Edisun Microgrids, Inc., Pasadena, Calif., and West Hills Construction, Inc., a Corona, Calif.-based design-build general construction firm, announced a strategic partnership to develop up to 20 MW of commercial and industrial rooftop solar projects utilizing PV Booster, Edisun’s rooftop tracking technology.
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