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TraceGains Uncovers Rationale for GFSI Rigor
Regardless of where a food manufacturer is currently on a Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) journey, it is imperative to understand the importance of the process, according to Jennifer Brusco, TraceGains’ Marketing Specialist. Brusco discusses the rationale in TraceGains’ recent... - June 11, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Connections Newsletter Provides Information About Upcoming Webinars for Food Industry
TraceGains Connections Newsletter Provides Information About Upcoming Webinars for Food Industry. - June 10, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Attending IFT Annual Meeting Later This Month
TraceGains Attending IFT Annual Meeting Later this Month - June 09, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Creates Free Checklist for Food Manufacturers Getting Started with GFSI Compliance
TraceGains recently made available Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) checklists for Food Manufacturers. The checklists were co-produced with the respective scheme owners to ensure accuracy, including the SQF Code. The SQF Code, Ed. 7, is a process and product certification standard created and... - June 06, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
Safeguard Self Storage Completes the Purchase of Land for a New Facility on 5026 North Sheridan Road in the “Uptown” Area of Chicago, Illinois
Safeguard Self Storage purchased land for a new self-storage facility on May 28, 2014 in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago. The new Uptown facility will feature 770 storage units in various sizes. This will be the 69th store for the company nationally. - June 05, 2014 - Safeguard Self Storage
TraceGains Makes Recommendations for a Successful GFSI Certification
The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) is considered a gold standard among companies in the food industry, and only one-third of the industry is GFSI-certified. Jennifer Brusco, TraceGains’ Marketing Specialist recommended how food manufacturers can prepare for CFSI certification and what... - June 04, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
Food Manufacturers Have Checklist for International Featured Standards for GFSI Compliance
TraceGains recently made available Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) checklists for Food Manufacturers. The checklists were co-produced with the respective scheme owners to ensure accuracy, including International Featured Standards (IFS). Since 2003, IFS has been one of the leading global... - June 02, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Creates Free GFSI Compliance Checklist for Food Manufacturers Using FSSC 22000
TraceGains recently made available Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) checklists for Food Manufacturers. The checklists were co-produced with the respective scheme owners to ensure accuracy, including FSSC 22000. FSSC 22000 is the world's leading, independently managed, nonprofit food... - May 31, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
Safeguard Self Storage Goes Green
Company enters into an agreement to install solar panel systems on 25 of its stores which are expected to generate more than 2,000,000 KWH of electricity. - May 30, 2014 - Safeguard Self Storage
TraceGains Creates Free GFSI Checklist for Food Manufacturers using BRC Global Standards
TraceGains recently made available Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) checklists for Food Manufacturers. The checklists were co-produced with the respective scheme owners to ensure accuracy, including BRC Global Standards. BRC is a leading safety and quality certification program, used by over... - May 29, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Explains Implications for FDA Recently Released Operational Strategy for FSMA
On May 2, 2014, the FDA released their Operational Strategy for FSMA implementation. The strategy is composed of three main elements or themes: advancing public health, leveraging and collaborating, and strategic and risk-based industry oversight. Jennifer Brusco, TraceGains’ Marketing... - May 25, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Supplier Data Revolution Video Series Includes Customer Testimonies from Customer Conference
TraceGains, a web-based, full-service supplier, compliance, and regulatory document management solution, released a series of videos exploring the supplier data revolution. In the last set of videos TraceGains’ customer described the benefits of attending TraceGains’ Customer Conference. - May 23, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Sponsored GFSI Webinar Provided Food Manufacturers Support
TraceGains offered a highly requested webinar addressing the impetus for creating the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) on May 15. Special guests, Karil Kochenderfer and John Kukoly discussed its benefits, and basic steps to support food manufacturers on the process to becoming... - May 21, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Shares 5 Ways to Make Food Audits Easier
Jenn Brusco, TraceGains’ Marketing Specialist explained that audits often feel like nightmares that last for months. Food and beverage manufacturers and distributors endure months of pre-audit planning, inspection day stress, and post-inspection day recovery. Brusco noted, “They do not... - May 18, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
San Diego Self Storage Offers Free Storage Units to Wildfire Evacuees
San Diego Self Storage (SDSS) is donating use of storage units for 30 days to evacuees of the San Diego wildfires on a first come, first served basis (based upon availability) at the following locations: North County Self Storage; Poway Road Mini Storage; Olivenhain Self Storage; Encinitas Self... - May 18, 2014 - San Diego Self Storage
Broadway Self Storage in Tucson Sold by Eagle Commercial Realty Services
Broadway Self Storage in Tucson, Arizona sold for $1,155,000 on May 12, 2014. - May 17, 2014 - Argus Self Storage Advisors
Global4PL Names Kenny Choi VP of Customs Brokerage Operations
Global4PL, a leader in integrated logistics solutions, customs brokerage, and trade law, announces the appointment of Kenny Choi as Vice President of Customs Brokerage Operations for Global4PL. Sergio Retamal, Global4PL Chairman and CEO, made the announcement today. "Global4PL’s... - May 15, 2014 - Global4PL
TraceGains Sponsored GFSI Webinar Provides Food Manufacturers Support This Week
This Thursday, May 15, 2014 at 12:00 PM EST TraceGains is offering a highly requested webinar addressing the impetus for creating the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), its benefits, and basic steps to support food manufacturers on the process to becoming compliant. Topics to be addressed... - May 14, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Reports Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association Event Big Success
TraceGains attended the Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association (FEMA) 105th Annual Convention May 4-7, 2014 Marco Island, FL. This year's convention theme, "The Future of Foods," featured a variety of speakers providing their insight on what consumers will eat in the decades to come. - May 13, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Offers Food Manufacturers Spanish Language Version
TraceGains Offers Food Manufacturers Spanish Language Version - May 12, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Interview Explores Global Food Safety Initiative
Despite the positive influence and guidance set forth by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), one-third of all food manufacturers have yet to start on the GFSI journey and another third are still in the beginning stages. TraceGains’ Marketing Specialist, Jennifer Brusco reported in the... - May 11, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Reports Food and Drug Administration Concerns About Breweries
TraceGains, a full-service supplier, compliance, and regulatory document management solution, reported concerns from breweries regarding FSMA's proposed animal feed rule and how that will affect spent brewer and distiller grains. Jennifer Brusco, TraceGains’ Marketing Manager, described the... - May 10, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
Video Series Includes Interview of TraceGains CTO AJ Dolan
TraceGains, a web-based, full-service supplier, compliance, and regulatory document management solution, released a series of videos exploring the supplier data revolution. TraceGains' CTO A.J. Dolan discussed on video how TraceGains eliminates management by spreadsheet, to help combine... - May 09, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Webinar Provides Food Manufacturers Support with GFSI on May 15th
TraceGains is offering a highly requested webinar addressing the impetus for creating the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), its benefits, and basic steps to support food manufacturers on the process to becoming compliant. The webinar is Thursday, May 15, 2014 at 12:00 PM EST. Topics to be... - May 07, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains and Antonio Gallegos Clarifies Natural Food Claims for Food Manufacturers
TraceGains, a web-based, full-service supplier, compliance, and regulatory document management solution, explored the popularity of “natural foods” and the implications for food manufacturers and suppliers. Jennifer Brusco, TraceGains’ Marketing Specialist, interviewed Antonio... - May 06, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Video Series Includes Interview of Manufacturing Journalist Thomas R Cutler
TraceGains, a web-based, full-service supplier, compliance, and regulatory document management solution, released a series of videos exploring the supplier data revolution. Manufacturing journalist, Thomas R. Cutler was interview about how progressive companies leverage upstream data and... - May 02, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Reveals Breweries Not Exempt from FSMA as Previously Thought
Brewers may have previously thought their processes were exempt from the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) regulations, but they are quickly learning that is not actually the case. Jennifer Brusco, TraceGains’ Marketing Specialist explained that although the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and... - May 01, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Webinar Targets GFSI Supporting Manufacturers in Two Weeks
Food manufacturing industry demanding more information about the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), its benefits, and basic steps to support food manufacturers on the process to becoming compliant. TraceGains is offering a highly requested webinar on Thursday, May 15, 2014 at 12:00 PM EST. To... - May 01, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
5 Star Sponsor for Fiesta del Sol
Solana Beach Self Storage is proud to announce its sponsorship of Fiesta Del Sol 2014 and hopes you will come and enjoy free music and art exhibits. A variety of food trucks will be available as well. The event takes place on May 31- June 1, in Fletcher Cove, Solana Beach. Along with other... - May 01, 2014 - 5 Star Storage
TraceGains May 15th Webinar Supporting GFSI Profiled in Digital Journal
Digital Journal profiled TraceGains’ recently announced webinar about Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI). TraceGains is offering a highly requested webinar addressing the impetus for creating the GFSI, its benefits, and basic steps to support food manufacturers on the process to becoming... - April 29, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Customers Excited About Working Together with Food Industry Suppliers and Manufacturers at Conference
TraceGains, a web-based, full-service supplier, compliance, and regulatory document management solution for the food and beverage industries, hosted a first annual Customer Conference last month in Denver, Colorado. Several leading food manufacturers and TraceGains’ customers had the... - April 28, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
Safeguard Self Storage Continues Its Expansion in the New York Market with Completion of the Purchase of Land for a New Facility
Safeguard Self Storage is expanding its New York market with the purchase of land for its newest location in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn. - April 27, 2014 - Safeguard Self Storage
TraceGains Nutrition Facts Labels Webinar for Food Manufacturers Garners Massive Interest
TraceGains hosted a webinar on Thursday, April 17, 2014 which was co-presented by Elizabeth (Beth) Johnson, MS, RD, founder and principal of Food Directions LLC. The webinar was well-attended and participants received helpful information from Johnson as she addressed the FDA's proposed updates and... - April 22, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
Coville to Feature Fabrics and Apparel Manufacturing Services at Texprocess Americas
The knit fabric and private label apparel manufacturer will showcase its performance and protective fabrics, contract and full package apparel services in Booth #3414 at the May 13-15 event in Atlanta. - April 21, 2014 - Coville Inc.
TraceGains May 15th Webinar Provides Manufacturers Support with GFSI
TraceGains is offering a highly requested webinar addressing the impetus for creating the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), its benefits, and basic steps to support food manufacturers on the process to becoming compliant. The webinar is Thursday, May 15, 2014 at 12:00 PM EST. To register, go... - April 20, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Looks at Future of Foods at Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association Event in May
TraceGains will attend the Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association (FEMA) 105th Annual Convention May 4-7, 2014 at the Marco Island Marriott Beach Resort in Marco Island, Florida. This year's Convention theme, "The Future of Foods," will feature a variety of speakers providing their... - April 19, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Attends Association for Dressings and Sauces Annual Meeting in California
TraceGains is attending the 2014 Association for Dressing and Sauces (ADS) Technical Meeting at the Hard Rock Hotel in San Diego, CA April 27 – April 29, 2014. The 2014 ADS Annual Meeting is targeted for food makers that make dressings, sauces, or other condiment products or supplying to... - April 16, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Announced Upcoming Webinar Presenter Karil Kochenderfer
TraceGains announced Karil Kochenderfer as the co-presenter on their GFSI webinar later this spring. Kochenderfer, based in Washington, is North American representative of the Global Food Safety Initiative. She is known within the U.S. food industry from her many years with the Grocery... - April 15, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Audit Ready Solution Focus at Food Safety Summit Successful
TraceGains, full-service supplier, compliance, and regulatory document management solution, exhibited at the Food Safety Summit this week. The FDA Audit Checklists were available without cost. Gary Nowacki, CEO of TraceGains presented to a well-attended group of food manufacturing leaders on... - April 14, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Recommends Five Strategies for a Successful Food Audit
Food and beverage manufacturers and distributors endure months of pre-audit planning, inspection day stress, and post-inspection day recovery. Jenn Brusco, TraceGains’ Marketing Specialist explained in the company’s current blog that audits often feel like nightmares that last for... - April 11, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
My Neighborhood Storage Center Apple iPod Giveaway Sweepstakes
My Neighborhood Storage Center is giving away a brand new Apple iPod Nano 7th Generation. Over the next four weeks the company will be driving contestants to its Facebook page where those who are not yet fans will be asked to “like” the My Neighborhood Storage Center page and complete... - April 11, 2014 - My Neighborhood Storage Center
TraceGains Introduces Improved Website and Insights Blog with Latest Trends for Food Manufacturers
TraceGains, a full-service supplier, compliance, and regulatory document management solution, launched a refreshed and re-energized TraceGains website with enhanced content and features. One of those features is a brand-new TraceGains Insights Blog. The TraceGains Insights Blog features industry... - April 08, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
Packaging Incorporated is Now a Certified Polychem Warranty & Repair Center
Packaging Incorporated is now the only packaging distributor in the country authorized for warranty work on Polychem equipment. - April 07, 2014 - Packaging Incorporated
TraceGains Webinar Addresses Future Nutrition Facts Labels in Two Weeks
TraceGains’ will host a webinar on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at 12:00 pm EST co-presented by Elizabeth (Beth) Johnson, MS, RD, founder and principal of Food Directions LLC, a boutique government relations firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. Johnson will share her expertise on the FDA's... - April 07, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Exhibiting and Presenting Audit Ready at Food Safety Summit Next Week
TraceGains, full-service supplier, compliance, and regulatory document management solution, is exhibiting at the Food Safety Summit April 8-10 at the Baltimore Convention Center, Booth #623. The FDA Audit Checklists will be available without cost at the booth. Gary Nowacki, CEO of TraceGains will... - April 06, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Examines Receiving Potential Failure Point Leading to Undeclared Allergens
Jennifer Brusco, TraceGains’ Marketing Specialist, explored the three potential points which can lead to undeclared allergens in food manufacturing. The third blog in the four part series explained how receiving can be a potential failure. Brusco note, “Receiving in the food production... - April 04, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Attends Grocery Manufacturers Association Science Forum Starting April 6
TraceGains, a full-service supplier, compliance, and regulatory document management solution, will attend the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) Science Forum, April 6-9, 2014 in Washington, D.C. Robert Hudson, TraceGains’ Vice President of Compliance Systems will attend the forum. The... - April 03, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Explores Undeclared Allergens Potential Failure Point with Purchasing
Undeclared allergens can wreak havoc on a food manufacturer's reputation. Jennifer Brusco, TraceGains’ Marketing Specialist, discussed one potential point of failure with purchasing. Brusco explained in the current company blog, “Not only can these undeclared allergens pose a... - April 02, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
TraceGains Webinar Prepares Food Manufacturers for Future Nutrition Facts Labels
TraceGains’ will host a webinar on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at 12:00 pm EST co-presented by Elizabeth (Beth) Johnson, MS, RD, founder and principal of Food Directions LLC, a boutique government relations firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. Register at:... - April 01, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
Food Safety Summit April 8 – 10 in Baltimore: 365 Audit Ready Focused with TraceGains
TraceGains, full-service supplier, compliance, and regulatory document management solution, is exhibiting at the Food Safety Summit April 8-10 at the Baltimore Convention Center, Booth #623. The FDA Audit Checklists will be available without cost at the booth. Gary Nowacki, CEO of TraceGains will... - March 31, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.