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HACCP In 2020
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HACCP In 2020

In 2020, with the height of the pandemic in focus, it is critical for food processors and producers to adhere to strict food safety regulations. One of the most important food safety programs available is the HACCP.

Michael Dautner
4 min readJuly 17, 2020
American Heart Association Wants Better Food for All
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American Heart Association Wants Better Food for All

The food industry has seen a huge interruption in productivity due to the current pandemic. One organization that has taken notice is the American Heart Association. Families already struggling with access to food have been contending with even more hardship in recent months. While the problems aren’t new, the emphasis on them has grown greatly and has made the need for a solution that much more important. The Association is looking for new ideas and it is tapping into the food industry to try a

Michael Dautner
2 min readJuly 16, 2020
Food Workers are at Huge Risk as COVID-19 is Worsening
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Food Workers are at Huge Risk as COVID-19 is Worsening

The coronavirus is claiming a massive number of lives in the US, a total of more than what was observed in post-WWII, mass shootings, and terrorist attacks. President Trump continues reiterating multiple times that the US must reopen irrespective of the availability of a vaccine. However, there are millions of essential workers in all states who have been at work during this time, risking their lives to provide us with the comforts of life. Not the least of which is the food manufacturers and fo

Michael Dautner
3 min readJune 26, 2020
Changes in Food Industry in Post Pandemic World
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Changes in Food Industry in Post Pandemic World

The pandemic of coronavirus affected practically every industry of the world in one way or another. Lack of workers due to safety reasons, stressed out supply chains, and shortage of raw materials are few of them. Being the critical and essential industry, the food industry had to adapt to the changes and new guidelines. The incorporation of social distancing and contactless delivery masks and gloves were made compulsory.

Michael Dautner
3 min readJune 17, 2020
Automation and Robotics in the Food Industry: The New Generation of Food Manufacturing
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Automation and Robotics in the Food Industry: The New Generation of Food Manufacturing

The food industry is one of the biggest industries in the United Kingdom, contributing over 43.7 billion pounds to the country's economy. More than 450,000 employees are working in this sector and this industry is facing a looming crisis currently. Alongside the economic pressure due to the application of Wage regulation, they are expected to lose a lot of factory staff because of the ongoing situation with BREXIT. The majority of the staff and workers working in the food industry are from the E

Michael Dautner
3 min readJune 12, 2020
COVID-19 Continues to Adversely Impact Food Industry
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COVID-19 Continues to Adversely Impact Food Industry

While the overall impact of COVID-19 looks to be slowing and food distributors are seeing increases in their output, the industry is still reeling from the devastating blow dealt by the pandemic. Some particular providers, as referenced by Plex Systems, have been trending upwards, influenced by the quarantine and the newfound public interest in personal health and food safety.

Bjorgvin Gudmundsson
2 min readJune 4, 2020
Deciding on The Perfect Food Manufacturing ERP System
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Deciding on The Perfect Food Manufacturing ERP System

We know better than most that food manufacturers have a lot on their minds. With everything from regulatory compliances, meeting demand, and maintaining quality to worry about, how can food professionals possibly do their proper due diligence in choosing the perfect ERP solution? We at iNECTA know that this isn’t always the easiest decision. After all, not everyone knows or fully understands the immediate benefits of integrating with a capable food ERP solution without a considerable amount of r

Michael Dautner
5 min readMay 28, 2020
Food Supply Worries Grow After Outbreak Closes Smithfield Meat Plant
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Food Supply Worries Grow After Outbreak Closes Smithfield Meat Plant

Michael Dautner
2 min readApril 15, 2020
How the Treasury and the Federal Reserve Should Act Strategically to Keep the Factories Running and the Lights On
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How the Treasury and the Federal Reserve Should Act Strategically to Keep the Factories Running and the Lights On

The Treasury and the Federal Reserve are getting ready to use the 500 Billion Dollar fund for severely distressed sectors, a part of the CARES relief act. With the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, many businesses took a hit and are in need of stabilization. 500 billion dollars is a huge amount, the Treasury and the Federal Reserve should use it strategically in order to get the most out of it.

Michael Dautner
2 min readApril 10, 2020
women food label
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Packaging Designed for Convenience

Packaging is experiencing a shift in trend. Today, shoppers demand more consumer-friendly packaging that allows them to access their products easier. Consumer packaged goods have always been geared towards consumers’ preferences, so it’s not a surprise that they are answering the call and evolving to meet the demand for convenience.

Bjorgvin Gudmundsson
2 min readAugust 22, 2019