BEMA's Learn To Train: A Sold-Out Success

December 17, 2014 BEMA

The BEMA-U second offering of Learn to Train, November 11 & 12, sold out and received positive reviews from attendees. Many stated that the time and investment was “well spent” and that they would attend again. “The workshop helped to make me a more confident trainer and gave me skills to conduct training with our own technician. I feel this is a big benefit to our company,” said attendee Gary Cournoyer from Reiser.

Golden State Foods Opens 'Green' Facility

Irvine-based food manufacturer and distributor Golden State Foods Corp. has opened a distribution center in Chicago focused on environmental sustainability.

New York City Recycling Reprieve For Food Businesses

City businesses in the food industry are required by Local Law 146 to recycle their organic waste beginning July 1, 2015. But the same law, passed last year, includes a provision that is likely to exempt every one of those businesses indefinitely.

Restaurateur & Chef Donna Dooher Named Interim CEO Of Restaurants Canada

December 17, 2014 Restaurants Canada

Celebrated chef and restaurateur Donna Dooher is the new Interim President and CEO at Restaurants Canada, the largest business association in the country for foodservice owners and operators.

Glanbia Expands Collaboration Center In Twin Falls

December 17, 2014 Glanbia Nutritionals

Glanbia Nutritionals has nearly doubled the size of its customer-focused Collaboration Center in Twin Falls, Idaho, adding a new bakery lab and a culinary applications kitchen. The Glanbia Collaboration Center is a co-development and process optimization facility designed to accelerate successful product introductions for customers, from initial ideation to product completion.