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Food Recalls from Tainted HVP May Increase to 10,000 Products

Experts estimate that salmonella contamination at Basic Food Flavors Inc.’s plant in Las Vegas may result in the recall of as many as 10,000 products, according to several media reports. Retailer store brands affected by the recall of hydrolyzed vegetable protein, or HVP, manufactured by Basi Read More...

Tags: business, private label recalls, store brand recalls, private label food safety, store brand food safety, hvp, industry, markets, companies, food and beverage,

GFSI Approves Three New Food Safety Schemes

The board of directors of the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) gave full recognition to three new food safety schemes –– FSSC 2200, PrimusGFS and Synergy 22000 –– and maintained the recognition of SQF 1000 Code 5th Edition. Following an extensive benchmarking process, GF Read More...

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Creating a Point of Difference With Store Brands

Despite the soft economy, there is a great deal of store brand development occurring in the marketplace, “and the time is now to find ways to make private label growth sustainable through innovation,” said Scott Lucas, executive director of Interbrand, the keynote speaker during Monday&r Read More...

Author: Maureen Azzato
Tags: private label manufacturers association, wegmans, plma, store brand packaging, private label trends, store brand trends, business, interbrand, private label food safety, store brand food safety, global food safety initiative, private label packagign, innnovation, gfsi, industry, markets, companies, food and beverage,

Food Safety: A Store Brand Equity Investment

When it comes to breaches in food safety, the past 18 months have been this country’s worst on record. It started in the summer of 2008 with the Food & Drug Administration’s botched recall and destruction of $40 million of Florida tomatoes believed tainted with Salmonella Saintpaul. Read More...

Author: Maureen Azzato
Tags: wal-mart, target, innovation, business, walmart, grocery, mass, store brand food safety, private label testing and certification, store brand testing and certification, private label food safety, str, sgs, global food safety initiative, gsfi, brc, sqf, ifs, global-gap, industry, markets, companies, food and beverage,

Store Brands Food Safety Benchmarking Survey Underway

The industry's first benchmarking survey to gauge retailer plans for adopting Global Food Safety Industry (GFSI) certification standards is underway. The survey, underwritten and conducted by Store Brands Decisions, is the first in a series of proprietary studies planned by the digital publisher.&nb Read More...

Tags: store brands decisions, private label research, store brand research, business, private label food safety, store brand food safety, private label testing and certification, store brand testing and certification, industry, markets, companies, food and beverage,