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Register by July 31 to receive early bird booth rates for Food Processing Expo 2022

Register as an exhibitor by July 31 to take advantage of early bird rates for booths at CLFP's Food Processing Expo 2022, which returns to Sacramento, February 15-16. CLFP members receive an additional discount. The event will...

source: Naylor Network

California lawmakers advance bills to ban 'forever chemicals' in kids' products, food packaging

California lawmakers are advancing legislation that would significantly boost efforts to remove the toxic “forever chemicals” known as PFAS from consumer products, with the state Senate poised to vote on bills...

source: EWG

Food For Thought podcast: How augmented reality is changing the future of workforce training

On today’s episode, we’re talking Taqtile’s Kelly Malone about the realities of mixed reality. Mixed reality is a term that applies to both Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality; and while AR and VR are...

source: Food Processing

Consumer research points to immune-boosting functional food opportunities

Immune health concerns are set to continue as a major priority, according to consumer research from Innova Market Insights. The research indicates that one in four people globally has become more concerned about immune health since...

source: Whole Foods Magazine

Limiting downtime disasters

All manufacturing or logistics facilities experience downtime. From accidents and spills to malfunctions or maintenance, downtime is simply a fact of life. It goes without saying that downtime of any sort can cost a fortune - and that amount increases exponentially the longer...

source: Food Manufacturing

Building smarter supply chains

According to the Logistics Bureau, 69 percent of organizations don’t have full visibility of their supply chains. Why does this matter? Because full visibility is needed to improve manufacturing supply chain operations and reduce costs. For most manufacturers, supply...

source: Food Manufacturing

Cannabis farms irrigating with groundwater may affect stream flows

The legalization of marijuana for recreational use in California has encouraged growers to expand plantings of the lucrative crop. Like any plant, cannabis requires water to grow. A new study from the Cannabis Research Center at UC Berkeley...

source: Morning Ag Clips

CA's carbon mitigation efforts may be thwarted by climate change itself

To meet an ambitious goal of carbon neutrality by 2045, California’s policymakers are relying in part on forests and shrublands to remove CO2 from the atmosphere, but researchers at the University of California, Irvine warn that...

source: Morning Ag Clips

Community rallies for small farm support during drought

Farming has always been a risky business, but 2021 is proving to be another beast altogether. Before they could even look up from a global pandemic, farmers across California found themselves staring down catastrophic drought, historic heat waves, and an especially ominous...

source: Morning Ag Clips

Let data drive the food safety process, and share knowledge with the industry

With the Food Safety Modernization Act and other Food and Drug Administration regulations guiding growing and processing of fresh produce, it’s common for companies in the supply chain to have a compliance-driven mindset....

source: Food Safety News

Knowing your financing options

The U.S. economy is opening up and the manufacturing supply chain is breaking down under the strain of increased consumer and industrial demand. In the short-term this means frustration and friction as long supply lines strain to reach demand. But in the long run, we see...

source: Food Manufacturing

California could cut off water from thousands of farmers

California regulators are planning to stop thousands of farmers from taking water out of the state’s major rivers and streams because of a worsening drought. The Sacramento Bee reported that the State Water Resources Control Board will vote on the “emergency...

source: The Associated Press

Red cabbage unlocks brilliant blue: Researchers closing the gap in botanical-based food colors

The clean label appetite continues to steer formulators' hunt for new hues from within nature's color palette. But botanical sources do not account for every shade of dye — in particular, the search for an authentic...

source: Food Ingredients First

Zero trust: Securing your OT environment

In 2021, the manufacturing industry continues to be at significant cybersecurity risk, and arguably that risk is growing. The 2021 Verizon Data Breach Incident Report found that the manufacturing industry experienced 585 cybersecurity incidents in the past year —...

source: Food Manufacturing

The 2021 State of the Industry Report: A mid-year snapshot

At this time last year, those working along the cold chain were collectively trying to figure out how to navigate daily — sometimes hourly — changes and disruptions to business in the middle of a pandemic. Today, as the pandemic wanes in the U.S., a new set...

source: Refrigerated & Frozen Foods

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Register by July 31 to receive early bird booth rates for Food Processing Expo 2022

California lawmakers advance bills to ban 'forever chemicals' in kids' products, food packaging

Food For Thought podcast: How augmented reality is changing the future of workforce training

Consumer research points to immune-boosting functional food opportunities

Limiting downtime disasters

Building smarter supply chains

Cannabis farms irrigating with groundwater may affect stream flows

CA's carbon mitigation efforts may be thwarted by climate change itself

Community rallies for small farm support during drought

Let data drive the food safety process, and share knowledge with the industry

Knowing your financing options

California could cut off water from thousands of farmers

Red cabbage unlocks brilliant blue: Researchers closing the gap in botanical-based food colors

Zero trust: Securing your OT environment

The 2021 State of the Industry Report: A mid-year snapshot

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