The new facility will address diverse consumer food demands and focus on new product development for the company’s frozen and chilled food product lines.
August 21, 2015
Nestlé USA opened the doors to its new research and development center in Solon, Ohio.
Kangaroo Brands, Inc., a Milwaukee, Wis.-based manufacturer of specialty breads and frozen handheld sandwiches, completed an expansion that will create 50 new jobs over the next 12 months.
Packaged foods company Nomad Foods Ltd., London, entered into an option agreement with LionGem Sweden 1 AB to acquire Sweden-based Findus Sverige AB and its subsidiaries.
AFFI will offer presentations on the fundamentals of FSMA and controlling Listeria monocytogenes (Lm) in frozen food operations.
July 31, 2015
Throughout every facet of the frozen food and beverage industry, companies are preparing to navigate the new food safety landscape created by the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).
The American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) has launched the “AFFI Trade and Regulatory Database,” an online tool the organization says is designed to help AFFI members navigate global regulatory policies that affect the trade of frozen fruit and vegetable products.
CDC and USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), along with the Minnesota Health Department and the Minnesota Department of Agriculture, are investigating two outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidus infections linked to raw, frozen, breaded and pre-browed stuffed chicken entrees.
With its ice cream still absent from store shelves, Blue Bell Creameries said it notified FDA and state health officials in Alabama it will begin test production at the Sylacauga, AL facility during the next several weeks.