With ever-increasing pressure on supply chains to improve cost structure and better optimize processes, a major focus has been on improving efficiencies. This includes the use of inland ports.

The Food Safety Summit, the annual tradeshow for food safety professionals, will celebrate 25 years when it returns to the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Ill., from May 8 to 11. The conference program, developed by an Educational Advisory Board (EAB), will feature sessions led by industry thought leaders.

The topic is especially important for Grade A milk plants under the Federal Milk Market Order.

When making the decision whether or not to purchase robotics/automation products in an effort to streamline their operations, JLS Automation strongly encourages processors to “walk before they run” to ensure that their experience is positive and doesn’t strain their support systems/people.

Manufacturers continue to ensure the safety of infant formula, while creating a product more like breast milk. Abbott, Mead Johnson, and Gerber are the top major brand manufacturers of infant formula. Perrigo, a private-label manufacturer, plans to purchase Nestlé’s Gateway plant, increasing its production capacity from 29 million pounds to 36 million pounds annually.

Supply chain dysfunction and labor and inflation challenges fail to slow cold chain industry growth.

 Zee Dairy offers a broad line of specialty chemistry and anti-microbial sanitation products for the dairy industry.

Sustainability, quality, and safety of dairy-fermented products are among the topics discussed.

Suppliers talk about new technologies, managing data, and training staff.

New ingredients from A&B Ingredients, Chr. Hansen, DSM, and more!