Provisioner logo
Provisioner logo
search
cart
facebook twitter linkedin youtube
  • Sign In
  • Create Account
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
Provisioner logo
Provisioner logo
  • NEWS
    • Industry News
    • Supplier News
    • Case Studies
    • Recalls
    • Regulations
    • New Consumer Products
  • EXCLUSIVES
    • Newsletters
    • Source Book
    • Sponsored Insights
    • Events
    • Webinars
    • Classifieds
    • White Papers
    • Provisioner Store
    • Market Research
  • MEAT PROCESSING
    • SUSTAINABILITY
    • Processing
    • Packaging
    • Ingredients
    • Formulation
    • Food Safety
    • Special Reports
    • Commentary
  • PROFILES
    • Processor Profiles
    • Processor of the Year
    • Top 100 Processors
  • MEDIA
    • Videos
    • Podcasts
  • DIRECTORY
  • MIHOF
  • INDEPENDENT PROCESSOR
  • EMAG
    • eMagazine
    • ARCHIVE ISSUES
    • Contact
    • Advertise
  • JOIN!
Home » Topics » Expert Commentary

Expert Commentary
Expert Commentary RSS Feed RSS

Fight for Food Safety

Excellence in E. coli elimination

Shawn Stevens
Shawn K. Stevens
June 4, 2015
No Comments

So far, this year, there has not been a single recall of raw ground beef for the presence of E. coli O157:H7 or non O157 STECs (“E. coli”). 


Read More
Spare Parts Know-How

Spare Parts Management: Partner with procurement

Why isn’t procurement treated as a partner in spare-parts management?
Phillip Slater
May 21, 2015
No Comments

When it comes to the management of spare parts used for maintenance and operations support, the procurement team is often treated as an outsider, a service provider, rather than a partner in ensuring the objective of maintaining operational capacity is achieved.


Read More
Guest Commentary

The big 3 for R&D

Three areas on which meat-processing R&D teams should focus.
David Seckman
May 20, 2015
No Comments

The processed-meat industry is currently experiencing a period of rapid expansion.


Read More
Business Strategies

Avian influenza: no need to fly the coop

Avian influenza continues to make headlines: Here's how to proceed.
Dan Emery
May 13, 2015
No Comments

As most of you are aware, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed several strains of highly pathogenic avian flu (HPAI) virus strains in turkey flocks in a handful of states.


Read More
Farm to Plate

Feed additives and consumer reaction

Industry needs to take a hard look at how it uses hormones, antibiotics, ionophores and other feed additives, and then educate consumers on the benefits of such products.
Brooke M. Bartz
Brooke Bartz
May 8, 2015
No Comments

As I was recently grocery shopping, I could not help but gaze at all of the different types of marketing statements on meat packaging.


Read More
Fight for Food Safety

Want to avoid complaints? Then manage them.

Shawn Stevens
Shawn K. Stevens
May 6, 2015
No Comments

For nearly 15 years, I have helped meat processors deal with customer complaints. And, yes, I have probably “seen it all.”

Read More
Regulations & Legislation

Notifications under section 418.2 of FSIS regulations and recalls

Dennis R. Johnson
May 5, 2015
No Comments

It may be me, but it seems like there have been even more recalls this year.


Read More

Are retail delis doing all they can to eradicate Listeria?

Shawn Stevens
Shawn K. Stevens
April 20, 2015
No Comments
In many ways, Listeria monocytogenes (Lm) continues to elude industry efforts to eradicate the pathogen from ready-to-eat (RTE) deli meats.
Read More

Building an animal-welfare board

Tips for developing an executive board to assist your company in guidance on humane-handling strategies.
Kurt Vogel headshot
Kurt D. Vogel PhD
April 9, 2015
No Comments
As more meat processors, retailers and restaurant companies begin to ponder their approach to handling the issues associated with animal welfare, the advisory board concept is becoming increasingly common to help decision makers get the information they need.
Read More
Regulations & Legislation

FSIS’ new approach to Salmonella performance standards

Dennis R. Johnson
March 10, 2015
No Comments
On Jan. 26, 2015, the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) published a Notice in the Federal Register regarding Salmonella performance standards.
Read More
Previous 1 2 … 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 Next
Manage My Account
  • eMagazine Subscriptions
  • Manage My Preferences
  • Newsletters
  • Online Registration
  • Subscription Customer Service
  • Connect with The National Provisioner

More Videos

Sponsored Content

Sponsored Content is a special paid section where industry companies provide high quality, objective, non-commercial content around topics of interest to the The National Provisioner audience. All Sponsored Content is supplied by the advertising company and any opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and not necessarily reflect the views of The National Provisioner or its parent company, BNP Media. Interested in participating in our Sponsored Content section? Contact your local rep!

close
  • A smiling man carrying a grocery basket is reaching down to pick up a package of meat in a grocery store.
    Sponsored byPIC

    The Green Light: New Data Shows 12-to-1 Support for Pork from PRRS-Resistant Pigs

  • Close up of a grocery cart full of groceries, a cropped image of a couple pushing the cart and a blurred background of the vegetable aisle.
    Sponsored byPIC

    New Market Research Finds Consumers in Eight Key Pork Markets Are Likely to Purchase Pork from Gene-Edited Pigs

  • Close up of a young pig with a blurred background.
    Sponsored byPIC

    New Research Forecasts Significant Economic and Market Impacts with PRRS-Resistant Pig Adoption

Popular Stories

JBS USA logo

JBS USA closing pair of processing facilities

Various new Primal snack sticks on a table amongst pencils, apples, a pair of glasses, lunch bags and a water bottle.

Protein demand drives snacking occasions

Several cuts of beef, pork and chicken on a wooden board, cast iron pan and salt.

Validated thermal lethality data and a new tool for ensuring safety of RTE meats

2026 Top 100 Meat & Poultry Processors Report

Events

January 1, 2030

Webinar Sponsorship Information

For webinar sponsorship information, visit www.bnpevents.com/webinars or email webinars@bnpmedia.com.

View All Submit An Event

Products

Food Crime: An Introduction to Deviance in the Food Industry

Food Crime: An Introduction to Deviance in the Food Industry

See More Products
From Fresh to Frozen in 3 Minutes Flat: Unlocking the Secrets to Temperature Control Webinar Sponsored by Air Products

Stay ahead of the curve. Unlock a dose of cutting-edge insights.

Receive our premium content directly to your inbox.

SIGN-UP TODAY
  • RESOURCES
    • Advertise
    • Contact Us
    • Directories
    • Store
    • Want More
  • SIGN UP TODAY
    • Create Account
    • eMagazine
    • Newsletter
    • Customer Service
    • Manage Preferences
  • SERVICES
    • Marketing Services
    • Reprints
    • Market Research
    • List Rental
    • Survey/Respondent Access
  • STAY CONNECTED
    • LinkedIn
    • Facebook
    • YouTube
    • X (Twitter)
  • PRIVACY
    • PRIVACY POLICY
    • TERMS & CONDITIONS
    • DO NOT SELL MY PERSONAL INFORMATION
    • PRIVACY REQUEST
    • ACCESSIBILITY

Copyright ©2026. All Rights Reserved BNP Media, Inc. and BNP Media II, LLC.

Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development :: ePublishing