According to the theory of lean manufacturing, anything which does not increase value should be considered as waste or futile effort. Within this concept, eight different areas which create waste have been identified, which can be summarized with the acronym DOWNTIME.

FlexXray, the nation's largest provider of X-ray inspection and recovery services for the food industry, has announced the addition of Kurt Westmoreland as chief commercial officer.

The American agricultural industry posted its highest annual export levels ever recorded in 2021, USDA Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced. 

T. Hasegawa USA has released its Flavor Flash report, which focuses on emerging food/beverage flavor trends.

The exhibitor search of the leading trade show IFFA is transforming into a permanent industry search engine for technologies related to the processing and packaging of meat and alternative proteins. 

The No.1 producer of beef bacon offers new premium and healthier alternative to pork bacon.

Morgan Foods is recalling approximately 2,205 pounds of Skyline chili due to misbranding and undeclared allergens.

NASDA members also unite to express needs for expanded and more flexible nutrition programs.

Third consecutive year of higher than 25% growth despite supply chain issues and cost increases.

The name change coincides with the updating of the name of Matrix's parent company in India.