r Regional, Nuanced Flavor Trends from Vietnam By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Mon, 23 May 2022 07:00:00 -0400 The popularity of Vietnamese food and beverages has continued to grow in the US, alongside other Asian cuisine. Enhancing the proverbial “sweet spot” in a trending Vietnamese food by incorporating trusted ingredients can transform a traditional Vietnamese dish into a new variation. Full Article
r Litehouse New Dips & Spreads for 2022 By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Jun 2022 08:00:00 -0400 The new dips and spreads are an evolution of Litehouse’s popular 15oz Veggie Dips which historically were a leader in the creamy veggie dips category. Full Article
r Kraft Macaroni and Cheese Changes its Name, Iconic Blue Box By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 09:00:00 -0400 The change from “macaroni and cheese” to “mac & cheese”, is meant to reflect the way fans organically talk about the brand. The iconic blue box now features just a single-color hue of blue and amplifies the brand's most recognizable asset — the noodle smile. Full Article
r Whole Foods Market Reveals Summer Condiment Trends Predictions By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jun 2022 11:00:00 -0400 Whole Foods Market’s summer condiment trends predictions come at a time when customers are turning to condiments to elevate their meals more than ever before. According to Mintel, sales for the condiment, marinade and dressing category are expected to hit $2.9 billion by 2024, showing growth of more than 5% since 2020. Full Article
r Three Flavors of Kraft Singles By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jan 2024 08:00:00 -0500 Kraft Singles is taking a step forward with the launch of three new flavors for the first time in nearly a decade: Jalapeño, Garlic & Herb, and Caramelized Onion. Full Article
r Kraft Signature Shreds By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Mar 2024 12:00:00 -0400 Kraft Signature Shreds are available in three debut offerings for the ultimate recipe versatility: Cheddar Blend, Mozzarella Blend, and Mexican Blend, all conveniently packaged in 8oz resealable bags. Full Article
r Behavior-based safety incentive program By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Aug 2014 01:00:00 -0400 C.A. Short’s mission is to provide organizations with a balanced and results-driven blueprint to implement a strategic, OSHA-compliant employee safety incentive program that will raise awareness, reduce incidents and increase the bottom line. Full Article
r Restaurant card By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Aug 2014 02:00:00 -0400 With a focus on fresh ingredients, affordable prices and an extensive menu of made-to-order sandwiches, SUBWAY restaurants have become the leading choice for people seeking quick, better-for-you meals that the whole family can enjoy. Full Article
r Drugstore gift card By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Aug 2014 03:00:00 -0400 Founded in 1901 and visited by more than 6.1 million customers daily, Walgreens leads the chain drugstore industry in sales and profit. Full Article
r Trends in ... incentives By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Aug 2014 04:00:00 -0400 Technology continues to play a prominent role in safety programs, and safety incentive programs are keeping pace. Full Article
r BENEO Opens North American Application Center By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 00:00:00 -0400 The Application Center features a variety of versatile bench-top scale and pilot scale equipment that can be used alone or in combination, giving BENEO the ability to cover a wide range of applications. Full Article
r Hydrosol: Healthy Kids Foods By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 12:00:00 -0500 Worldwide, the number of obese children and youths of school age has increased over 10-fold in just 40 years, from 11 million to an alarming 124 million in 2016. Experts prognosticate a continued increase to 254 million obese children and youths aged 5 to 19 by 2030.Nutrition plays a leading role in this drama. In this context, the reducti Full Article
r Kemin: Reduce Fat, Boost Taste By www.preparedfoods.com Published On :: Wed, 04 May 2022 12:00:00 -0400 Steve Kelleher, Research Fellow, Kemin Food Technologies, North America, will present the session, “Solubilized Proteins as a Fat Block in Production,” which highlights recent research exploring methods to reduce the amount of fat uptake while retaining moisture in deep-fat-fried protein products. Full Article
r Blade disposal container By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 02:00:00 -0500 Pacific Handy Cutter’s blade dispensers are now paired with a new blade disposal container. Full Article
r Ceramic-blade pen cutter By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 04:00:00 -0500 The Slice Pen Cutter SKU#10512 has a compact pen-style design that fits comfortably in the hand. Full Article
r Trends in ... safety tools and knives By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 06:00:00 -0500 Whether cutting through shrink wrap, slicing boxes open or entrusting a lanyard to keep tools safely secured when at height, workers rely on various safety tools and knives every day. Full Article
r FAA moves to give air traffic controllers more rest By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Air traffic controllers must have at least 10 hours of off-duty time between shifts, Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Mike Whitaker announced April 19. Full Article
r GAO calls on FAA to better examine drone flights near airports By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The Federal Aviation Administration should make sure its strategy on safely integrating drones into the National Airspace System assesses how counter-drone technologies at airports affect its efforts, the Government Accountability Office says. Full Article
r Work-related activities increase rideshare drivers’ crash risk: study By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Chicago — A third of rideshare drivers have been involved in a crash while on the job, results of a recent study suggest. Full Article
r Study links drowsy driving to nearly 30,000 deaths over 5 years By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Drowsy drivers were involved in 18% of all fatal crashes over a recent five-year period, leading to nearly 30,000 deaths, the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety estimates. Full Article
r FMCSA removes two requirements for young trucker pilot program By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 21 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has eased restrictions on a pilot program that allows commercial truck drivers younger than 21 to operate interstate. Full Article
r Safety tech on delivery vans would bring big benefits, insurance institute says By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 22 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Arlington, VA — Installing various safety features on light vans used in e-commerce could yield a nearly 40% reduction in fatal crashes involving the vehicles, according to a recent study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Full Article
r FHWA grants aimed at reducing truck pollution around ports By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The Federal Highway Safety Administration has awarded $148 million in grants in an effort to “improve air quality and reduce pollution for truck drivers, port workers and families that live in communities surrounding ports.” Full Article
r FAA rule means more aviation entities required to have a safety management system By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Commercial and charter airlines, aircraft manufacturers, and air tour operators must establish a safety management system, according to a Federal Aviation Administration final rule that went into effect May 28. Full Article
r Trucking industry group opposes federal effort to reclassify marijuana By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Federal action aimed at easing restrictions on marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act “may have considerable negative consequences for highway safety and safety-sensitive industries,” the American Trucking Associations claims. Full Article
r Jennifer Homendy remains NTSB chair By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The Senate has confirmed Jennifer Homendy for a second term as chair of the National Transportation Safety Board. Full Article
r FAA delays air traffic controller rest policy: reports By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The Federal Aviation Administration has delayed implementation of a policy requiring air traffic controllers to have at least 10 hours of off-duty time between shifts. Full Article
r FMCSA listening session on safety fitness determinations set for June 29 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — As the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration considers updating the methodology it uses to determine if truck and bus companies are fit to operate safely, the agency has scheduled a public listening session. Full Article
r FAA funding bill a big win for airline safety, union leaders say By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Aviation labor unions are applauding the safety provisions included in a bill, recently signed into law by President Joe Biden, that reauthorizes funding for the Federal Aviation Administration. Full Article
r Brake Safety Day: Inspectors take unsafe trucks and buses off the road By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Greenbelt, MD — Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance inspectors placed 11.6% of the trucks and buses they examined out of service for brake-related violations during a recent safety blitz. Full Article
r FRA to railroads: Train and certify dispatchers and signal workers By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Railroads must develop certification and training programs for train dispatchers and signal employees, under new Federal Railroad Administration final rules. Full Article
r Survey shows passenger vehicle drivers support speed-limiting devices By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Arlington, VA — Most drivers would approve the use of vehicle technology designed to prevent or limit speeding, results of a recent survey from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety show. Full Article
r Female truckers commonly encounter harassment and fear for their safety: report By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — More than 1 out of 6 female truck drivers experience harassment or discrimination daily, while almost a quarter have left the industry over personal safety concerns, a new report finds. Full Article
r Annual truck and bus brake inspection blitz set for Aug. 25-31 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Greenbelt, MD — Commercial motor vehicle inspectors across North America will conduct brake system inspections – announced and unannounced – Aug. 25-31 during the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s annual Brake Safety Week. Full Article
r Can better truck design help protect vulnerable road users? By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The Government Accountability Office has agreed to look into how vehicle design – including that of large commercial trucks – could improve safety for pedestrians, bicyclists and other road users. Full Article
r Railroad rule requires real-time reporting of hazmat info By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — A new rule requires railroads to “proactively provide” real-time electronic information about hazmat shipments to 911 call centers or emergency responder mobile apps as soon as they become aware of an incident. Full Article
r Latest DOT regulatory agenda shows delays on speed limiters By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — A hotly contested proposed rule that would require speed-limiting devices on heavy trucks has again been delayed. Full Article
r For school bus drivers: Free videos on rail crossing safety By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — In an effort to help school bus drivers make safe choices at railroad crossings, a rail safety education group has released a series of free training videos. Full Article
r FMCSA awards funding for large truck and bus safety initiatives By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has awarded almost $480 million in grants for safety initiatives related to large trucks and buses. Full Article
r House lawmakers introduce bipartisan rail safety bill By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the House is aimed at bolstering the safety of the nation’s rail network via modernization and investment in grant and pilot programs. Full Article
r NTSB alarmed about federal efforts to reclassify marijuana By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Federal action aimed at easing restrictions on marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act could jeopardize federally required drug testing for workers in safety-sensitive jobs, the National Transportation Safety Board warns. Full Article
r OSHA keeps an eye on transportation tank cleaning operations in the South By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Dallas — OSHA Region 6 has updated and renewed its Regional Emphasis Program focused on transportation tank cleaning operations. Full Article
r DOT oral fluid drug testing in a holding pattern By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Although oral fluid drug testing has been federally approved for truck drivers and workers in safety-sensitive transportation positions, its use as an alternative to urine testing has been delayed and remains in flux. Full Article
r Are young driver training requirements in your state strong enough? By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Philadelphia — Training requirements that vary by state may leave some newly licensed teen drivers “ill prepared for safe driving,” results of a recent study suggest. Full Article
r Watch out for email scam, FMCSA warns truckers By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is cautioning truck drivers about a “very convincing” fraudulent email requesting various personal information not required on agency forms. Full Article
r Vehicle submersion: Act fast By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Vehicles get submerged in water. If it happened to you, would you know what to do? Full Article
r Transit workers need mental health support and wellness resources: new report By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Transit agency leaders must help support employee well-being with a clear commitment to addressing mental health, wellness and resiliency – and should provide resources, according to a new report. Full Article
r Traffic safety conference will ‘explore emerging issues’ and share insights By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Vienna, VA — Registration is open for the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety’s annual conference, set for Oct. 8-11 in Atlanta. Full Article
r After a delay, FAA finalizes air traffic controller rest policy By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The Federal Aviation Administration has finalized a policy requiring air traffic controllers to have at least 10 hours of off-duty time between shifts. Full Article
r Safety board investigation of Ohio train derailment leads to recommendations By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a series of recommendations to several entities in a new report on the Feb. 3, 2023, train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. Full Article