Retailers' ‘Organic’ Responsibility

Many shoppers choose U.S. Department of Agriculture's certified organic products to avoid chemicals or toxic substances, but the truth is that there are about 40 synthetic substances that are allowed for use in organic products. Find out more by watching this installment of The Lempert Report.

May 9th, 2019

Many shoppers choose U.S. Department of Agriculture's certified organic products to avoid chemicals or toxic substances, but the truth is that there are about 40 synthetic substances that are allowed for use in organic products. Find out more by watching this installment of The Lempert Report.

Industrial Media Unboxing Video

Industrial Media Unboxing Video

IEN Unboxed is a new show in which our editors unbox new tools on the market and discuss their features.

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How Automation Is Changing Manufacturing's Job Dynamic

While automation has brought more robots and technology into supply chains, people remain the driving force.

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McDonald's Sales Soar Amid New Products Reopened Dining

Even compared with 2019, a year before the pandemic hit the US, same-store sales were 7% higher.

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva at the Financing of African Economies Summit, Paris, May 18, 2021.

IMF Forecasts 6% Growth as Economies Reopen

But the agency downgraded its forecast for poorer countries, most of which are struggling to vaccinate.

Frito-Lay Strike is Over

More than 500 workers had gone on strike due to poor working conditions.

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Utz Brands Appoints New CFO, COO, CPO

The snacks provider says the moves will enhance its leadership team to accelerate growth capabilities.

Accident Changes Ride Industry, Factories in Space, Robot Fire | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 25

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Frito-Lay, Union Give Statements After Deal Ends 20-Day Strike

See the details of the new two-year contract that the union voted in agreement for Saturday.

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Martin's Famous Pastry Shoppe Making Leadership Transition

Best known for its potato rolls and bread, the company will have a new president on Aug. 1.

Explosion at Dippin' Dots Factory Injures 10

It's the second blast at the same factory in two years.

Bezos Says Move Polluting Industry to Space

He didn't elaborate on where in space these industries would go.

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Report: Most Food-Processing Leaders Expecting Increased Food-Safety Claims

Nearly two-thirds of agribusiness executives polled foresee food-safety claims rising in the next year.