There are five words that no one in the food industry ever wants to hear—Listeria positive in finished product. Normally, I would not start a communication with this type of dramatic statement.
Kroff, Inc., a Pittsburgh, Pa.-based specialty chemical company focused on solutions for environmental, manufacturing and water treatment processes, expanded its service array with the launch of Kroff Food Services, Inc.
Ecolab, St. Paul, Minn., introduced the Advantis FC Cleaning Program, a high-foaming, chlorinated alkaline cleaner specially formulated for use with reduced temperature water.
PMMI, the Reston, Va., owner and producer of the PACK EXPO tradeshows, announced it will team with B2B media company BNP Media, the Troy, Mich.-based parent company of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods, to bring the latest iteration of the Food Safety Summit Resource Center to PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2013.
Alliance for Innovation & Operational Excellence (AIOE), Reston, Va., formed the Total Cost of Ownership Solution Group (TCOSG) and Engineering Solution Group (ESG).
Available with intermittent or continuous motion, the Triangle Model XYT VFFS bagger can run bags up to 15 inches wide in a variety of package styles, including Triangle flat bottom/four-corner bags that eliminate the need for a cardboard carton.
Alfa Laval Inc., a Richmond, Va.-based leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling, acquired Gamajet Cleaning Systems, Inc., a leading provider of tank cleaning machines and self-contained and portable cleaning systems for the industrial and sanitary markets in North America.