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Today in Manufacturing Podcast

Today in Manufacturing Podcast

Today in Manufacturing has a new podcast brought to you by the editors of Industrial Media. In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward.

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Unilever Looks to Dump Spreads

Many manufacturers have reformulated their spreads sold in tubs to remove trans fats, but bad health associations have persisted.

18K Chickens Destroyed After Bird Flu

Officials say no infected birds have entered the nation's poultry supply, and the U.S. food chain isn't at risk.

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Koch Foods Settles Discrimination Suit

The payout ends an 8-year legal fight.

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Founders Faces Discrimination Suit

Tracy Evans filed a federal lawsuit last year saying that fellow workers at Founders Brewing Co. repeatedly used racist language around him.

MillerCoors Accused of Stealing Recipes

Anheuser-Busch says MillerCoors wanted the recipes because it was planning to retaliate for Anheuser-Bush's Super Bowl ads.

Food Co. Founder Faces Sentence for Exam-Rigging

Authorities say he and his wife paid $50,000 to have a test proctor correct their daughter's ACT exam answers in 2018.

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AB InBev Halves IPO

The move comes two months after it temporarily shelved plans to raise $9.8 billion in what would have been the world's biggest IPO this year.

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Judge Throws Out Chiquita Lawsuit

10 lawsuits alleged the company funded a paramilitary that killed loved ones.

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Wendy's to Hire 20,000

This will be Wendy's fourth foray into the breakfast market; its most recent attempt was in 2012.

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Woman Dies From Listeria in Pork

The outbreak has affected more than 110 people.

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Trade Group Drops Scotch Suit

Whiskey made in the U.S. is spelled with an 'e.'