all Institute for Justice Files Lawsuit Challenging Florida’s Ban on Cultivated Meat By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 07:00:00 -0400 The lawsuit, which was filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of Florida, argues that Florida’s ban violates the Constitution’s provisions that prohibit protectionist measures designed to favor in-state businesses at the expense of out-of-state competitors. Full Article
all Small Town Cultures Raw Fermented Foods By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Dec 2021 12:00:00 -0500 Small Town Cultures raw fermented foods include sliced jalapeños, cardamon beets, turmeric kimchi, spicy radish, Meyer lemon, and more to support nutrition. Full Article
all Rethinking Sugar Reduction, Botanically By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Aug 2023 06:45:00 -0400 With only a couple of exceptions, lower-and zero-calorie sugar alternatives have failed to live up to the multifaceted functionality and flavor of sucrose and its components, glucose and fructose. In fact, great taste remains one of the primary obstacles to overcome with the range of sugar alternatives cropping up in the marketplace. A close second, of course, is performance in a formulation. Full Article
all Plant Based Innovation Powers All Categories By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 11:00:00 -0400 "We want to provide plant-forward options that appeal to all the various reasons why diners are eating more plants. This includes plant-based alternatives such as Molly’s Kitchen Plant-Based Smashed Patty," said Stacey Kinkaid, vice president of product development & innovation, US Foods. "This also includes chef-inspired, vegan options such as our Chef’s Line Tempura Brussels Sprouts and vegetarian options such as Molly’s Kitchen Mexican-Style Cheese Stuffed Cigars." Full Article
all Allulose Hits the Sweet Spot By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Aug 2024 13:45:00 -0400 Discover why the natural sweetener allulose is finding increasing favor among food and beverage makers to meet consumer demands for sucrose-like flavor and performance but with less of a caloric impact. Full Article
all Help prevent slips, trips and falls By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 00:00:00 -0400 In 2011, nearly 135,000 nonfatal fall-on-same-level incidents occurred in private industry, in addition to 111 all-industry fatalities, according to the 2014 edition of the National Safety Council’s “Injury Facts.” Full Article
all Preventing slips, trips and falls By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 02 May 2016 00:00:00 -0400 A slip, trip or fall at work can lead to injuries – and even death. In 2013, injuries from slips, trips and falls resulted in 229,190 cases involving days away from work, and 724 workers died, according to the 2016 edition of the National Safety Council chartbook “Injury Facts.” Full Article
all Prevent slips, trips and falls By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Apr 2017 00:00:00 -0400 A slip, trip or fall at work can lead to injuries – and even death. In 2014, injuries from slips, trips and falls resulted in 247,120 cases involving days away from work, and 818 worker deaths, according to the 2017 edition of “Injury Facts,” a National Safety Council chartbook. Full Article
all Stay safe from falls By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 May 2017 00:04:00 -0400 Falls represent a serious hazard. In 2015, falls at home resulted in 21,100 deaths, according the 2017 edition of “Injury Facts,” a National Safety Council chartbook. Full Article
all Prevent same-level slips, trips and falls By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Feb 2019 00:00:00 -0500 Slips, trips and falls can result in sprains and strains, cuts and bruises, broken bones, and more. Here’s how to help prevent these types of incidents. Full Article
all Slips, trips and falls By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 May 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Do you ever get distracted by your cellphone when walking? Is your workspace cluttered and messy? Do you barge out of your workstation without looking to see if a coworker is passing? Full Article
all 10 tips for preventing falls at work By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 28 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500 The National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction is an annual event. But employers should focus on fall prevention all year. Full Article
all Construction safety: Prevent falls through skylights and other openings By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 In 2021, 62 U.S. construction workers died after falling through a surface or an existing opening such as a skylight, according to data from the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries. Full Article
all Four A’s of fall prevention By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 23 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Falls to a lower level are the second leading cause of workplace fatalities. Help prevent them by following the four A’s of fall prevention. Full Article
all Sugarbreak: An All Natural Solution for Sugar Reduction and Healthy Blood Sugar Management By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Sep 2020 08:00:00 -0400 Sugarbreak is empowering consumers to proactively achieve better health through a comprehensive, medical community-endorsed system that uses all natural, scientifically-proven ingredients to help manage blood sugar as part of a healthy diet and lifestyle. Full Article
all Layn Natural Ingredient Corp.: Preserve Naturally By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Oct 2021 01:00:00 -0400 Layn Natural Ingredient Corp, Ltd. introduces SustaNX, the newest ingredient in its Plantae™ PRESERVATION series of clean label, natural, polyphenol-rich antioxidant preservation solutions for food, beverage, flavor, fragrance, and pet food. Full Article
all Eat the Change Organic Carrot Chews for Adults of All Ages and Teens By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Sep 2022 08:00:00 -0400 Each 4.23oz, multi-serve pouch is packed with flavor and contains 2g of fiber and only 130 calories per serving. They are also vegan, certified USDA organic, OU Kosher and paleo-friendly. Full Article
all FFP: Protect Food Naturally By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 30 May 2023 12:30:00 -0400 FFP’s new clean label antimicrobial ingredient, VegStable® Secure, helps brands naturally protect a variety of foods from pathogens and spoilage—with no compromise to functionality or taste. Full Article
all The Safe + Fair Food Gluten-Free, Allergy-Friendly, Plant-Based Popcorn Quinoa Chips By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 00:00:00 -0400 The chips are not fried and are free from artificial ingredients, preservatives, high fructose corn syrup, MSG, and trans fat. Full Article
all Fruit Balls: Immune Booster By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Nov 2020 15:00:00 -0500 Continuing to expand its popular Nature’s Garden line of products, Cibo Vita introduced Fruit Balls: Immune Booster, an innovative way to boost the immune system with vital minerals, vitamins and probiotics. The plant-based Fruit Balls are also filling, healthy and deliver flavor. Full Article
all Leahy-IFP All Friends Beverage Infusions By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Mar 2022 13:00:00 -0500 All Friends answers rising demand for better for you beverage options, especially among Millennials and Gen Z who control the largest share of dollars in the QSR and fast casual space. Full Article
all Zurvita’s Zeal All-in-One Nutritional Drink in Horchata Flavor By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Nov 2023 05:15:00 -0400 Each Zeal drink mix includes more than 56 whole food nutrients containing over 120 vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants - a natural source of clean energy that provides consistent, stable, long-lasting energy. Full Article
all Rising to the Challenge of Organic Baking By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 06:30:00 -0400 “The prices for all ingredients can be very high,” affirms Andrea Bayne, owner and head baker of BoriMami Bakery in Melbourne, Florida. “Demand for organic products exceeds supply, which can cause price increases and make consistent sourcing an issue.” Full Article
all The Food Industry Increases Strategic Investments While Tackling Financial Challenges By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Jul 2024 10:00:00 -0400 The 75th annual report surveyed food retailers’ and suppliers’ 2023 developments and expectations for the year ahead, finding that while the industry made key strides in addressing longstanding labor and transportation capacity issues, inflation and other financial hurdles caused industry profit margins to fall to pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels. Full Article
all 2024 Fall Flavors Flourish Beyond Pumpkin Spice By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 07:15:00 -0400 Each year, the fall season ushers in hundreds of new and limited-time offer introductions to retail and foodservice channels. It would be a fool's errand to list all of the products featuring fall flavors in 2024, but Prepared Foods has compiled a list of some of the most compelling examples. Full Article
all YumEarth Spooktacular Halloween Sour Littles By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Like all YumEarth treats, the sour bites are free from of the top 9 allergens (peanuts, tree nuts, milk, eggs, fish, gluten, shellfish, soy, and sesame), contain no artificial dyes, are non- GMO, and made with organic and simple ingredients. Full Article
all Probiotic All-Pros By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Consumer interest in the role of functional foods that help support immunity is still foremost in the “Better For You” category, and forecast to continue at the very least for another 5-7 years. Full Article
all Elderosa Elderberry Ranch All Natural Elderberry Gourmet Gummies By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jan 2024 06:45:00 -0500 Just in time to provide real immune support throughout the winter, these gourmet elderberry gummies are made from fresh, sustainable, wild picked California elderberries. Full Article
all Laird Superfood Fall Flavor Products By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Sep 2024 10:00:00 -0400 Laird Superfood products contain only clean ingredients with no artificial (or “natural”) flavors, colors, syrups, refined sugars, or additives. Full Article
all Hain Celestial Elevates Fall Pantry Selections: Better-For-You Seasonal Snacks, Beverages By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 06:30:00 -0400 As the season shifts, consumer preferences evolve, creating a valuable opportunity for food and beverage product developers to tap into fall-themed flavors. Whether your target market prefers to savor the last hints of summer or eagerly anticipates fall, now is the time to introduce innovative, seasonal products that align with both consumer health trends and seasonal nostalgia. Full Article
all FDA Launches Education Initiative on Genetically Engineered Foods By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 22 May 2020 13:25:00 -0400 GMO is a common term used by consumers to describe foods that have been created through genetic engineering. While GMOs have been available to consumers since the early 1990s and are a common part of today's food supply, research shows consumers have limited knowledge and understanding about what GMOs are, why they are used, and how they are made. Full Article
all CAVA Opens 55,000sq-ft Manufacturing Facility in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 28 May 2024 07:30:00 -0400 The Verona facility has the capacity to produce more than 100,000 pounds of product a day using high-pressure processing, a cold pasteurization technology that retains the flavor and nutritional benefits of CAVA’s fresh ingredients, with no preservatives. Full Article
all How a warehouse execution system assists with recalls By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Jan 2018 11:24:00 -0500 A dedicated warehouse management system can not only manage recalls, but it can also manage a fully automated warehouse automation system. Full Article
all Tech Update: Automated storage and retrieval systems offer challenges, benefits and new technology By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0400 With a market that is expected to reach $10.3 billion by 2027, food and beverage companies need to know the benefits and challenges of implementing AS/RS. Full Article
all Floor Academy Briefing: How to Solve Problems Personally and Professionally By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Sep 2023 09:00:00 -0400 Columnist Kyle Hedin explains how a task list helps to process problems and find solutions. Full Article
all Welcome to FLOOR Trends & Installation By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Oct 2023 09:00:00 -0400 Introducing a new super brand dedicated to all things flooring: FLOOR Trends & Installation. Full Article
all How to Differentiate Between Caulking and Sealant for Tile Installations By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Nov 2023 09:00:00 -0400 Scott Carothers, academic director for the Ceramic Tile Education Foundation, explains when to use grout, caulking or sealants for your tile installations. Full Article
all Tile Installation Instructions: The Answers are at Your Fingertips By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jan 2024 13:00:00 -0500 Many tile manufacturers place installation tips and techniques on the cardboard box, and many are based on the industry standards of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and industry recognized best practices. Full Article
all How to Avoid Failures on Balcony and Roof Deck Tile Installations By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 09:00:00 -0500 Proper water management can help avoid failure with the installation of tile or natural stone on an exterior roof deck or balcony. Full Article
all How ANSI Tile Standards Help to Raise the Bar on Quality Installations By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 09:00:00 -0400 Scott Carothers, academic director for the Ceramic Tile Education Foundation, highlights how shoddy tile work around a bathroom drain in a restaurant could have been avoided if the tile installers had referenced ANSI Standards, industry best practices—and a little common sense. Full Article
all Don’t Skip These Steps: How to Successfully Install Cementitious Backer Units Under Tile By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 13:00:00 -0400 Scott Carothers, academic director, Ceramic Tile Education Foundation, walks us through the industry standards that are in place to help you achieve a successful cementitious backer unit installation under tile. Full Article
all Flooring & Interiors Market Fall 2024 Outlook By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 14:00:00 -0400 What's happening in the residential and commercial flooring markets? While the flooring and interiors market remained challenged in the first half of 2024, there are modest signs of an impending recovery. Full Article
all Flooring Sector Invests in Future: Training, Partnerships, and Installation Innovation Take Center Stage By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 09:00:00 -0400 The industry is preparing for 2025 with a focus on improving installation processes and attracting new talent. Initiatives include Mohawk's CFI certification for product development teams, IFC's partnership with FCEF for workforce development, and various educational programs. Full Article
all Submissions Open for Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 06:00:00 -0500 The challenge is hosted by IFT and funded and initiated by the Seeding The Future Foundation. In its first three years, it has attracted over 2,400 submissions from teams of scientists, engineers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and multidisciplinary teams across non-governmental organizations (NGOs), non-profits, social enterprises, universities, research institutions as well as small and emerging for-profit enterprises. Full Article
all Overcoming ESD-Control Flooring Challenges: A Comprehensive Guide to ANSI/ESD S20.20-2021 By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Discover the essential elements of electrostatic discharge (ESD) flooring and gain insights into achieving optimal ESD protection and mitigation. In this article, we debunk common misconceptions, explore the significance of resistance levels, and shed light on the latest material advancements that address industry challenges. Full Article
all Shaw Sports Turf Named Official Synthetic Turf Provider of the College Football Playoff By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Nov 2023 18:00:00 -0500 Through this partnership, Shaw Sports Turf will showcase its innovative, differentiated products throughout the event spaces leading up to the 2024 national championship game, slated for January 8, 2023, at Houston’s NRG Stadium. Full Article
all Shaw Floors to Sponsor 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship By www.floortrendsmag.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Dec 2023 12:00:00 -0500 With this sponsorship, Shaw Floors’ Pet Perfect innovations and branding will be featured throughout the “Pet Perfect Puppies at the Playoff” activation within Playoff Fan Central. Full Article
all Niagara Bottling’s Latest DC, a Showpiece for Integrated Robotic Pallet Handling By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Nov 2023 07:00:00 -0500 Niagara Bottling’s new 600,000-sq.-ft. production and distribution facility in Rialto, Calif., manufactures and distributes 120,000 bottles of water per hour. Supporting this throughput are 56 laser-guided vehicles, integrated with a 33,000-position robotic pallet shuttle storage system. Designed and built by E80 Group, the distribution automation operates 24/7/365. Full Article
all Cascade Coffee Ramps Cobot Palletizing Operations By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Co-manufacturer Cascade Coffee adds automation to its secondary packaging operations by adding six cobot palletizing units. Full Article
all Revealing Metal Detection Challenges for Dairy Applications By www.foodengineeringmag.com Published On :: Wed, 15 May 2024 08:00:00 -0400 Changing characteristics, product and orientation effect can disrupt product signals and affect detection sensitivity if not addressed. However, digital technologies and machine learning are pushing the innovation boundaries and streamlining inspection processes. Full Article