Safety & Security: Page 497

Risk/Compliance
Hampton Creek Foods Ready to Take on Egg Industry
Bill Gates, Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, Vinod Khosla’s Khosla Ventures and environment-friendly billionaire Tom Steyer are all investors in the San Francisco startup.
Risk/Compliance
Almond Industry Wants Exemption from FSMA
As proposed, peanuts and all tree nuts would fall under the FSMA’s produce rule.
Risk/Compliance
China Increases Fiines, Prison Time for Food Safety Violations
In six cases this week the courts found 10 people guilty of food safety violations stemming from the use of illegal chemicals and the sale of expired foods such as pork, oil, mooncakes, and crawfish.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
MIC Receives Global Food Safety Certification
Miami-based integrated farm-to-distributor offers ready-to-heat frozen products for restaurants and food service clients throughout the US and in Europe.
Food Safety
Researchers are Keeping Food Safe with Nuclear Technology
Researchers from the Department of Nuclear Engineering at Texas A&M University developing ways to irradiate cantaloupe, detect radiation in livestock.
Regulations
US Beef, Pork Exports Continue to Climb
September results show exports are 10 percent ahead of 2012's record-breaking pace.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Food Corp of India To Boost Traffic at Kochi Port
Bulk and break bulk cargo movement through Kochi Port is likely to rise after FCI picks the port for its food grains movement.
Risk/Compliance
Proposed Farm Bill Puts More Regulation on Catfish, Seafood Industry
The new USDA catfish program is projected to cost taxpayers about $14 million annually.
Risk/Compliance
Corn Industry: Stop the Smear Campaign on Ethanol
Industry groups say the EPA's proposed ehtanol reduction undermines America’s efforts to diversify its energy landscape, fuel the economy and strengthen national security.
3PL/4PL
Intermodal Association Launches Electronic Inspection Report System
Intermodal Association of North America (IANA)
Driver Vehicle Examination Report (DVER) pilot program designed and developed to provide faster handling of inspection report information.
Grocery Retail
Asda Expands its Click-n-Collect Online Grocery Model
Asda Stores Ltd.
New grocery service will be offered at six London Undergrouond stations.
Cold Chain
'Supercooling' Cold Storage Tech Project Gets USDA Funding
Project aims to address the loss of quality in food items due to freezing and thawing during storage and transportation by controlling the supercooling and ice crystallization.
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