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Hollymatic’s patty paper

May 14, 2012
Known for its meat processing equipment, Hollymatic also supplies FDA and USDA approved patty paper to the meat, poultry, seafood, dairy, bakery, and deli industries.
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Antibiotics: upon further review …

February 06, 2012
In early January, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a draft guidance that may prohibit specific uses of a class of antibiotics in the major food animal species, which include cattle, swine, chickens and turkeys.
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Green conveyors for Dynamic Conveyor Corp

January 23, 2012
Dynamic Conveyor Corp, pioneer in sustainable conveyor technology, has been providing industry with green technology, before the green movement became vogue, with its DynaCon Modular Conveyor systems and newest line of DynaClean custom food conveyor systems.
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FDA to prohibit some antimicrobial drugs from animal use

January 05, 2012
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an order that prohibits certain uses of the cephalosporin class of antimicrobial drugs in cattle, swine, chickens and turkeys.
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Traceability: Keep your company from losing its way

November 15, 2011
It is difficult to overstate the importance of maintaining a system which maximizes effective and accurate food traceability. Certainly, failure can and has resulted in financial disaster and bankruptcy for even the largest of companies.
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Tackling food safety with a total systems approach

August 18, 2011
PACK EXPO Las Vegas gives processors a hand in addressing FSMA provisions.
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Government agencies release proposed voluntary principles for foods marketed to children

April 29, 2011
A government working group consisting of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released for public comment a set of proposed voluntary principles that the agencies urge be used by industry as a guide for marketing food to children and adolescents.
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Researchers examine feasibility of Double Tube method for rapid detection of C. perfringens in meat products.

Double down

April 14, 2011
When government and industry were looking for a way to identify more rapidly the presence of the pathogenic Clostridium perfringens bacterium in food and water, Daniel Fung of Kansas State University realized he had a potential solution on his shelf.
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Where does turkey go from here?

December 01, 2010
The turkey industry ends 2010 the same way it began, with several bright spots standing out amid ongoing economic and political uncertainty. For the first nine months, the industry enjoyed
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Oyster industry, FDA battle Vibrios

January 06, 2010
When the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced in October 2009 that, beginning with the 2011 season, it would require post-harvest treatment of live Gulf Coast oysters harvested in summer months for control of pathogenic Vibrios, the industry was taken by surprise.
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The FSMA and the meat industry

Tom Egan, vice president, Industry Services/Membership, for PMMI, adds his thoughts on how FSMA will impact meat processers and what equipment suppliers are doing to present more sanitary design options.

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