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FlavorSum expands MI facility, opens NJ innovation center

The flavor producer is increasing capacity and adding technical capabilities.




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Sternchemie's new lecithin product opens up numerous application possibilities

Sternchemie has released its new SternPur S DH 50, a hydrolyzed, de-oiled sunflower lecithin ideal for new applications.




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Penford to acquire Gum Technology

Specialty starches producer Penford Corp., Centennial, Colo., announces it will acquire Tucson, Ariz.-based Gum Technology Corp., a provider of hydrocolloid stabilizing systems.




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Penford Corp. acquires Gum Technology

Penford Corp. completed the acquisition of Gum Technology on March 25. The resulting expanded product line will offer customers more innovative new products and a broad range of applications from which to choose.




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Ingredion to acquire Penford Corp.

The acquisition will expand Ingredion Inc.’s specialty ingredient portfolio.




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Ingredion completes Penford acquisition

Penford’s expertise in potato starch, nonstarch texturizers and green solutions are expected to expand Ingredion’s capabilities to address consumer trends.




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NuTek Food Science opens North Dakota manufacturing facility

NuTek Food Science will product NuTek Salt at its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Fargo, ND.




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Merit Functional Foods' Manitoba facility for pea and canola proteins opens

Merit Functional Foods, a solutions-based plant protein company, is pleased to announce that its new 94,000 square-foot facility in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is fully scaled to supply food and beverage customers with the highest purity pea and canola proteins available for use in plant-based applications.




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ADM, Marel to open protein innovation center in the Netherlands

The snack and bakery solutions providers will collaborate on next-generation food R&D.




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Crumbl to open first Toronto location

Crumbl has announced plans to open its newest location in the heart of Toronto, at 422 Front St. W. within The Well. 




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ABA opens 2024 Safety Recognition Program applications

The American Bakers Association program salutes safety practices and awareness.




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PTNPA Operations & Technical Food Safety Forum 2024 registration open

The Peanut and Tree Nut Processors Association event features targeted education.




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Fagor ovens with left-side opening

The ADVANCE generation of Fagor Industrial ovens has one of the widest ranges of ovens on the market in terms of sizes and features, including the choice of gas or electric for all sizes and options. 




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Shurtape tape monitoring system and folded-edge hand dispenser

The Folded-Edge Hand Dispenser is one of the latest additions to Shurtape’s ShurSEAL Packaging Solutions family and is available for all manual sealing applications, including L-Clip tape sealing.




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J.M. Smucker opens new Uncrustables facility in Alabama

The thaw-and-eat sandwich brand has grown from a $12 million property to about $800 million in annual sales, according to the company.




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Head chef of Blaze Pizza to open new Los Angeles restaurant, Bagel+Slice

Head chef and co-founder of Blaze Pizza, Brad Kent, is opening a brand new restaurant in Highland Park, CA later this fall, Bagel+Slice. 




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BetterBrand launches limited-edition Zedd x Jalapeno Cheddar Better Bagel

The low-carb producer has partnered with the Grammy-winning DJ on its new flavor.




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Bagel sales hold steady as BFY brands deepen connections

Bagels continue to tempt consumers, with better-for-you versions attracting attention and dollars.




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Bühler and Ardent Mills celebrate opening of new state-of-the-art mill in Florida

Swiss technology group Bühler and Ardent Mills celebrated the opening of Ardent Mills’ new Port Redwing Mill in Gibsonton, Florida. 




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Bonumose kicks off tagatose production at newly opened facility

The sweetener is 90% as sweet as sucrose while containing 60% fewer calories.




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Feel Good Foods launches Jalapeno Bites at Costco

Feel Good Foods, a gluten-free frozen comfort food brand, has announced availability of its Jalapeno Bites, now available at Costco stores in the Bay Area.




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Uponor opens new state-of-the-art Experience Center

Uponor North America celebrated the grand opening of its newly constructed Uponor Experience Center located at its regional headquarters in Apple Valley, Minnesota in September.




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Trimble opens Technology Lab at Florida A&M University, marking new HBCU collaboration

The lab includes a broad range of Trimble’s industry-leading geospatial and construction solutions.




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Delta Commercial expands Architectural Design Series with new faucet and soap dispenser combos and concealed flush valves

 Like the rest of the series, the new products are constructed with high-quality materials and designed for easy installation and maintenance, making them an ideal choice for busy commercial settings.




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Water shortages series: What happened to our water?

The increase in population and the associated trash continues to increase the need for clean water. These problems are not going to improve until we decide to work for that progress.




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WQA opens new headquarters, laboratory in Illinois

The WQA Board of Directors officially approved the relocation plan in April 2019, after more than two years of research and planning, and the former headquarters was sold to another Lisle-based association in March 2020, right as the coronavirus pandemic hit.




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NSF opens advanced Water Testing Laboratory in Germany

This facility marks NSF's first laboratory within continental Europe, offering in-house certification testing for NSF/ANSI/CAN 60 (Drinking Water Chemicals – Health Effects) and NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 (Drinking Water System Components – Health Effects) standards.




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Al Levi: Sharpening the axe before you need it company culture

It was still hot and sweaty in the midday sun just a couple of days after Labor Day in New York, and at first glance, you’d think we were out in the yard in the dead of winter.




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Loan accessibility, online retailers shaping homeowner spending

Amazon is doing well, though a volatile political climate threatens small businesses’ growth.




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Exhibitor registration open for A+A 2021 in Dusseldorf, Germany

Exhibitor applications for A+A 2021, International Trade Fair with Congress for Safety, Security and Health at Work, are now available online at www.aplusa-online.com. The deadline for reserving exhibit space at A+A 2021 is December 1, 2020. The event will be held from October 26 – 29, 2021at the fairgrounds in Düsseldorf, Germany.




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Open science is a necessity for OHS best practices

This past November 2021, 193 countries attending UNESCO’s (UN’s science body) General Conference agreed to abide by common standards for open science.




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Adidas faces OSHA penalties for recurring fall hazards at NY warehouse

Sportswear manufacturer failed to correct its fall hazard violations from 2021 OSHA inspection. 




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Chicago countertop manufacturer faces $1M in penalties for silica dust violations

The company is accused of failing to protect workers from dangerous silica dust, leading to serious health issues.




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OSHA's proposed worker heat protection rule now open for public comment

OSHA encourages public participation in the rulemaking process.




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Light the fireworks: It’s Independence Day for Bulwark®

Bulwark, the world’s largest flame-resistant (FR) apparel brand, was recently sold to Redwood Capital Investments, LLC, marking a new era for the company as it transitions into a stand-alone workwear organization.




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Registration opens for ASSE’s Safety 2018 in San Antonio

They say everything’s bigger in Texas, and the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) plans to find out. Registration is now open for ASSE’s Safety 2018 Professional Development Conference & Exposition in San Antonio. The nation's largest conference for occupational safety and health professionals – expected to draw more than 8,000 people from 40 countries – takes place June 3-6 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center on the banks of the San Antonio Riverwalk.




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Industrial and Safety independent distributors and suppliers connect at 2023 AD North American Meeting

Over 900 AD community members attended the 2023 AD North American Meeting – Industrial & Safety – U.S. and Safety Network Divisions in Colorado from September 12 to 15 for a week of networking and collaboration.




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AD celebrates Industrial & Safety and Safety Network excellence at 2023 Spirit of Independence Awards




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Leaders: A purposeful presence can open up safety dialog

When I coach leaders, I often hear that the image of wallowing stays with them long after I’m gone - even when they don’t feel like wallowing! Ultimately, the thought of wallowing moves their thoughts to intentions, and then, purposeful actions.




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What happens in the boardroom affects the front line

The union steward had just recounted an incident where a supervisor asked one of his workers to step into standing water to work on corroded gauges near the coker. The work needed to be done immediately as it would delay ongoing maintenance on the fractionator to take on different stock feed.




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Complacency depends on what you’re doing

For all the COVID-19 safety guidelines circulating, some hundreds of pages long, basic best practices are straightforward and known by most Americans. Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases since 1984, recently recounted them in an interview with the Journal of the American Medical Association.




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A+A 2025 International Trade Fair exhibitor applications open

A special feature at A+A 2025 will again be the North American Pavilion, organized by Messe Düsseldorf North America and co-sponsored by the National Safety Council (NSC).




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Ingredient suppliers announce facility openings

Ingredient manufacturers announce facility expansions and openings.




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Assistance for Affordable Homeownership: $50,000 Grant Offered by CAHEC's Open Doors Homeownership Initiative

$50,000 Grant Offered by CAHEC's Open Doors Homeownership Initiative




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Que Spencer Hansen for Expertise in the Field of Health Insurance

Que Spencer Hansen serves as the owner of Tall Tree Administrators Inc.




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Que Spencer Hansen Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who

Que Hansen has been endorsed by Marquis Who's Who as a leader in the healthcare administration industry




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West Chicago Family Owned Crystal & Gift Store Reopens Bigger & With A New Look

Wellness Center is almost doubling their retail store footprint to make room for more beautifully curated merchandise and the expansion of wellness center services and community events.




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Largest, one-of-a-kind penthouse in Dubai goes on sale for AED 600 million

EPG's iconic super-penthouse spans across 77,707 sq. ft built-up area and comprises top-three levels and rooftop of the prestigious Raffles The Palm Dubai Residences




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Castr Joins SRT Alliance to Expand Open-Source Development of SRT Protocol

Castr will use the Secure Reliable Transport (SRT) protocol to accelerate the transmissions of secure, low-latency, and high-quality video streams at the peak of the remote communication movement.




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Massage Therapist Rhoda Rodriquez Opens Lakota Wellness Massage at Salon & Spa Galleria Weatherford

Deep Tissue Massage Expert Builds Loyal Following for Healing Massages