Archives for April 24, 2014

So if I ‘like’ you, I can’t sue you? General Mills’ legal policy woes

General Mills found itself at the center of a bad PR storm this month after a seemingly routine change to its online legal terms to include an arbitration clause. Food & beverage attorney Ron Levine talked with FoodNavigator-USA on the good and bad of...

City courts embattled sriracha producer

Labeled a “public nuisance” by the California plant currently hosting its hot sauce plant, Huy Fong Foods is being enticed to move to another California city with tax incentives, low water rates, and plentiful skilled labor.

ADM trumpets soy's protein power in snacks

Snack bar and cereal manufacturers can achieve tailor made texture, flavor, protein and fiber levels, according to ADM.

Shelf appeal: Image analysis has greater focus than the untrained eye

Image analysis could be a effective way to determine quality loss in storage compared to visual inspection, according to researchers.

INTERPACK 2014

Preco sets laser focus on flexible packaging

With consumer demand for easy-open and reclosable food packages increasing, Preco offers laser scoring and perforating technology designed to cost-effectively add such convenience features.