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    Stay current with news and opinions about the dairy processing industry. Guest bloggers share their opinions. Read More
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    Managing EMI in dairy metal detection

    Noise is a common occupational hazard in dairy processing factories
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    Eric Garr
    June 20, 2022

    There are several causes and effects of these disturbances, with measures which can be implemented to reduce noise interference.


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    Automation innovation drives higher throughput

    Dairy processors can begin by identifying a productivity pain point.
    Todd Burkhalter
    Todd Burkhalter
    May 20, 2022

    During the height of the pandemic, interest in automation accelerated. Companies used automation to lower the density of workers on the plant floor and create a healthier environment. Now dairy companies are automating for high assured output, lower waste and the capacity to meet rising demand and changing market tastes.  


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    Enough of the plant-based hype

    Highly processed alternatives to dairy and other products are not worthy of a health halo.
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    Kathie Canning
    May 11, 2022

    My husband and I recently went grocery shopping together — a rare event — to purchase food and ingredients we needed for hosting a small cocktail party. We were in the cookie and cracker aisle when my husband spotted it: a brand of crackers touting “Plant Based” on the front panel of its packaging.  


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    How to seize opportunities in plant-based dairy alternatives

    The perceived “health halo” of these products, or simply consumers’ desire to try something new, is propelling demand.
    Ben Rutten
    April 28, 2022

    While traditional animal-derived dairy remains a popular consumer choice, producers are now faced with an exciting opportunity to capitalize on the growing popularity of vegan, vegetarian and flexitarian diets that are driving demand for plant-based dairy alternatives.


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    Dairy Foods Blog

    Avoid compliance dust-ups over combustible dust

    Follow the latest OSHA requirements to ensure your workers are safe from explosion risks.
    Jason Tucker
    Jason Tucker
    April 19, 2022

    Wherever combustible dust accumulates, catastrophe is possible.


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