Food Logistics

Safety Center To Provide Truck Driving Training

Nebraska Safety Center CDL offers safety courses for the trucking sector.

News • February 21st, 2013

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended the public comment period for two specific rules contained in the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).

News • February 19th, 2013

Horse Meat Controversy In Brussels

According to Eurofins, demands for testing services due to the horse meat controversy have increased all across Europe.

News • February 15th, 2013

Safety Deal Ensures New Export

Mexico Calidad Suprema is confident Mexico’s fresh fruits and vegetable exports to Europe will be given an important boost this year after its certification scheme received official recognition from the country’s government.

News • February 15th, 2013

Fuel Conversion Earns Breakthrough Fuel Recognition

Breakthrough Fuel received the “Special Recognition of the Year” award for its work coordinating the conversion of a key portion of Andersen’s trucking fleet from diesel fuel to natural gas.

News • February 15th, 2013

Heinz To Be Purchased For International Expansion

Berkshire Hathaway and Brazilian private equity firm 3G Capital will buy ketchup maker H.J. Heinz Co for $23.2 billion in cash - the largest transaction in its industry’s history.

News • February 15th, 2013

Maersk Advocates Enforcing EU Regulations

Maersk Container Industry (MCI) is calling for tougher enforcement of European environmental legislation designed to protect the Earth’s ozone layer.

News • February 15th, 2013

FDA Finalizes Rule Of Greater Discretion in Ordering Administrative Detention of Human or Animal Food

The FDA has adopted as final, without change, a May 2011 interim final rule amending the criteria for ordering an administrative detention to prevent potentially unsafe food from reaching the marketplace.

News • February 11th, 2013

Industry Responds To The FSMA Regulations

The newly proposed food safety regulations that were announced at the beginning of this year include: Preventative Controls Rule and the Produce Rule – but, what happens next?

News • February 1st, 2013

Fewer Hygiene Inspections For Compliant Businesses

According to the Food Navigator, food manufacturers with a good hygiene record will be subject to fewer inspections.

News • February 1st, 2013

Report Suggests Tax On Sugary Drinks To Improve Children’s Health (UK)

A report noted that the new tax on sugary drinks could add 20p a liter to their price, with the proceeds going towards child health.

News • February 1st, 2013

Swiss Court Finds Nestlé Guilty Of Illegally Spying On Activist Group

Court discovered Nestlé and Securitas AG illegally infiltrated and spied on the anti-free- market group 10 years ago; the companies must pay approximately $29,000 to Attac in Switzerland.

News • February 1st, 2013

Snippet On FSMA’s Produce Rule

There is much to learn about how FSMA will shape the food industry.

News • January 29th, 2013

UK Bakery Owners Prohibited From Food Industry

Food safety officers had visited the premises eight times between February 2012 and January 2013, each time finding evidence of “appalling hygiene conditions”, Luton Borough Council said.

News • January 28th, 2013

A Closer Look At Contaminated Peanut Butter

Sparta Systems quality management created an infographic and short video that simplifies issues with contaminated peanut butter.

News • January 25th, 2013

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