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Meat and poultry: Make it fast, keep it safe
Amid recession, recalls and regulations, plants make strides to marry safety with efficiency gains.

Plan Now for This Summer's Pests
Old solutions are being phased out; new technologies are arriving.

Equipment Round Up: Sanitation Products
January's Equipment Round Up features the latest in cleaning and sanitation products for the food processing industry.

MRO Q&A: Considerations for a New Floor
FoodProcessing.com
We’ve assembled a panel of plant operations experts to answer any question you have on plant-floor issues.

White Papers: In Depth Research

How to select industrial floor-care equipment for increased productivity and performance
Author: Nilfisk-Advance Inc.
Posted: 04/14/2010
Facility cleanliness plays a critical role in food safety. Learn how to select floor-cleaning equipment for increased productivity and performance. Topics include sweep vs. scrub, matching equipment to the size and layout of your facility, and walk-behind vs. rider machines.

Conveying Fresh-Cut Produce: The State-of-the-Industry Report
Author: Key Technology
Posted: 08/26/2009

In this white paper, we will explore the types of conveyor systems that are suitable for freshcut produce – belt conveyors, vibratory conveyors, and horizontal motion conveyors – highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of each. We will consider a variety of fresh-cut products from leafy greens to whole and cut fruits and vegetables as well as a range of applications from simple conveying to dewatering, fines removal, and more.

The goal of this paper is to help fresh-cut processors and packers identify the most effective conveying solutions for their specific applications.

A uniform approach to HACCP
Author: Aramark Uniform Services
Posted: 11/17/2006
With food safety awareness elevated throughout the global food supply chain, processors must take a proactive approach to controlling hazards. Most food plants have HACCP plans to address food safety and sanitation issues, but uniforms are often overlooked as a critical control point.

Survey Says: Clean for Safety and Profitability
Author: Nilfisk Advance
Posted: 10/18/2006
Industry and government, both in the U.S. and abroad, have been placing an ever-growing emphasis on providing environmentally safe and cost-effective ways of cleaning industrial plants, facilities and related equipment. Food processors face particular challenges, as some of their products intrinsically present potential health hazards to their consumers.

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