Blogs
Learn the ABCs of ERP
July 29, 2008 4:06 pm | by Lindsey Coblentz, Associate Editor, Food Manufacturing | CommentsFood manufacturers need to focus on manufacturing food, not sorting through software solutions. They need to produce quality products, in the right quantities, at the right price. By implementing one system – Enterprise Resource Planning – you can organize all …
Green Pockets
July 23, 2008 1:30 pm | by Lindsey Coblentz, Associate Editor, Food Manufacturing | CommentsWe are a society plagued with guilt. I tossed a plastic six pack ring (uncut) into the trash the other day and instantly had a flash of a baby seal tangled in my thoughtless discard, with an R.E.M. song …
In the Eyes (and Ears) of the Beholder
June 24, 2008 11:45 am | by Lindsey Coblentz, Associate Editor, Food Manufacturing | CommentsI recently learned of an art project on display at an art exhibition in Holland. The exhibit, titled “Our Daily Dread,” features moving urethane pig ears suspended from the ceiling, as well as a huge video of a dog …
The Power of Misperception
June 19, 2008 3:32 pm | by Lindsey Coblentz, Associate Editor, Food Manufacturing | CommentsThe Power of Misperception While having dinner in a restaurant the other night, I overheard a woman at the table behind me verbally scanning the menu and discussing what she no longer feels is safe and to eat. On her …
Test Tube Nuggets
June 12, 2008 4:09 pm | by Karen Langhauser, Editor-in-Chief | CommentsI’m clearly not a PETA supporter despite the fact that I feel that chickens serve a very divine purpose on this planet, especially when covered in honey mustard and put on my sandwich. Therefore, I typically …
