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Meet inspection and detection challenges

Metal detectors and inspection systems must keep pace with evolving dairy food trends if safety standards are to be met.

Pierre DiGirolamo

January 24, 2020

Lifestyle trends, health and wellbeing will continue to be key factors shaping consumer purchasing decisions in the food and drink industry during the next decade, according to global market research firm Mintel.

New inspection technologies enhance adulterant detection

Evolving inspection technologies are enabling dairy processors to better detect adulterants, but selecting the optimal machinery can be tricky.

Richard Mitchell

January 13, 2020

Detecting foreign objects and other contaminants in dairy products is perhaps the most crucial part of the production process. Without the ability to effectively scan for adulterants, processors can compromise food safety and risk costly recalls, product waste and damage to their reputations.

Riboflavin testing is a valuable evaluation tool

Riboflavin testing can measure the effectiveness of CIP processes

Lyle W. Clem Samuel F. Lebowitz

December 27, 2019

Riboflavin testing is an evaluation method to ensure spray device(s) effectively apply cleaning solutions for clean in place (CIP) of process vessels. This procedure is only a spray device coverage test and should not be considered a test of vessel cleanability.

Penn State Extension offering free tools for small-scale cheesemakers

The online tools can help cheesemakers develop a food safety system.

December 17, 2019

Penn State Extension, University Park, Pa., said it is now offering free online tools for small-scale cheesemakers to help them develop a food safety system for their facilities and conduct risk assessments of their processes.

Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy releases expanded guidance on pathogen control

The free guide was authored by a team of dairy industry and sanitary design experts.

December 10, 2019

The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy, Rosemont, Ill., said it released expanded guidance recommendations for dairy processors on how to control pathogens.

Industrywide food safety initiative now available for small and artisanal ice cream companies

The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy is leading the initiative.

October 30, 2019

The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy said that food safety resources for small and artisanal ice cream manufacturers, including an online class and technical support, are now available.

Understand the Pasteurized Milk Ordinance

Understand the requirements of Appendix T in the Pasteurized Milk Ordinance

Robert Moore

October 24, 2019

The National Conference on Interstate Milk Shipments (NCIMS) incorporated the requirements laid out in the Food Safety Moderation Act (FSMA) Preventive Control for Human Food (PCHF) rule into the Pasteurized Milk Ordinance (PMO)

Make the most of quality assurance and quality control data

The right software — and the right corporate culture — could help dairy processors collect, manage and disseminate quality assurance- and quality control-related data

Kathie Canning

September 26, 2019

Dairy processing facilities have oodles of data potentially available to them, including data tied to quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC).

Detection and inspection offerings provide hygienic design and increased accuracy

September 24, 2019

New equipment from Advanced Detection Systems, Anritsu, Eriez and more!

Food safety to take center stage at Process Expo

FPSA partners with the Food Safety Summit to offer six education courses during the trade show.

September 17, 2019

The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA), the producer of Process Expo, said it teamed up with the Food Safety Summit, a BNP Media conference focused on food safety, to offer six education courses during this year’s Process Expo.