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Cleaning, Sanitation, Hygiene

Taylor Farms Responds to FDA Observations in Wake of McDonald’s 2024 Slivered Onions Foodborne Illness Outbreak

Jan. 13, 2025
FDA inspection of company’s Colorado Springs, Colo., facility in November 2024 finds food-safety shortcomings that Taylor Farms says it has since taken corrective action to remedy...
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Worker Safety

Chemical Spill Injures 20 at New Mexico Cheese Plant

Jan. 6, 2025
Equipment malfunction causes acid in CIP room to overflow and mix with chlorine, creating a toxic gas that spread in the vicinity of the room, sickening employees working nearby...
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Cleaning, Sanitation, Hygiene

Reduce Contamination with the Right Enclosures for Food and Beverage

Dec. 17, 2024
This white paper will help you specify enclosures and accessories that can withstand high pressure washdown environments.
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Cleaning, Sanitation, Hygiene

USDA Investigating its Own Handling of Boar’s Head Plant’s Serious Food Safety Problems

Oct. 16, 2024
USDA did not confirm the internal investigation to any news outlets, but a U.S. senator and a former sanitation manager at the Jarratt, Va., facility have said the agency is looking...
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Navigating the Complexity of Enclosure Selection: Designing for Your Application

Aug. 30, 2024
NEMA 4X is not enough for high-pressure washdowns! Learn how to specify the right enclosure for food and beverage applications.
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Worker Safety

DOL Fines Mar-Jac Poultry, Requires Additional Safety Measures in Settlement Over Teen Worker’s Death

Aug. 15, 2024
Poultry processor will pay more than $164k in fines and be required to significantly increase safety measures after the death of a 16-year-old contract sanitation worker in July...
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Cleaning, Sanitation, Hygiene

FDA Blasts PepsiCo for Response to Salmonella Positives Over Four Years at Quaker Oats Danville, Illinois, Plant

July 11, 2024
Based on its investigation and the plant’s food safety records, FDA says the same strain of pathogenic Salmonella may have been present in the processing environment since at ...
Regulatory Compliance

FDA Scolds Bimbo Bakeries USA for Allergen Labels on Products Not Containing Those Ingredients

June 26, 2024
Agency demonstrates it will not tolerate inclusion of allergens on labels on products that do not contain them as a way to work around shoring up GMPs and cross-contamination ...
Cleaning, Sanitation, Hygiene

Reduce Contamination with the Right Enclosures for Food and Beverage

June 4, 2024
This white paper will help you specify hygienic enclosures and accessories to meet your industrial automation and sanitary needs.
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Weeklong Event Makes Food Safety Personal at Golden State Foods

June 6, 2023
World Food Safety Day is June 7, but Golden State Foods makes food safety a priority year-round; and then boosts that commitment through a full week of recognition, training and...
Cleaning, Sanitation, Hygiene

JBS USA Creates Company to Provide Plant Sanitation, Food Safety Services

May 3, 2023
JBS Sanitation will perform sanitation services for JBS USA and Pilgrim’s Pride processing plants after company cut ties with embattled Packers Sanitation Services Inc. (PSSI)...
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People on the Move

PSSI Names New CEO, Launches Charitable Fund for Children

April 6, 2023
Former Ecolab executive joins PSSI as it moves along the path to rebound from its recent legal issues around the hiring of minor workers.
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Conveying Equipment

Equipment Round Up: March 2023

March 9, 2023
Our editors selected the following equipment to feature in our March 2023 issue of Food Processing. See which products they chose.