Food Manufacturing: Last Week in Review (August 15-21)

Stay on top of the biggest stories in the news and find out what was trending by taking a look at the most-viewed content that appeared last week on Food Manufacturing.

Aug 22nd, 2016
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Apr 5th, 2021
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IBM Suing Chipmaker for $2.5B, Smelly Chicken Plant Blocked, Lordstown Motors Might Not Last | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 19
Also in the podcast, Walmart is giving away smartphones and plant accident nets widow $222M.
Jun 14th, 2021
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Biodegradable Phone Case Tackles Plastics Pollution
The end-of-life handling of plastic is becoming a big problem.
Jun 11th, 2021
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Reshoring Surges to Record High
The industries experiencing the most activity include PPE, medical, tech and defense.
Jun 10th, 2021
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How We Are Protecting Against the Quantum Apocalypse
They're doing it a little differently this time.
Jun 10th, 2021
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IBM Says Semiconductor Maker Owes it $2.5B
GlobalFoundries suggested the dispute was related to its potential $30 billion IPO.
Jun 10th, 2021
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Chicken Plant Blocked, Deemed 'Smelly Nuisance'
120 truckloads of chicken parts would arrive at the plant daily.
Jun 9th, 2021
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Bosch Opens Chip Plant with Record-Setting Investment
The plant aims to assist with chip shortages troubling Germany's economy.
Jun 9th, 2021
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Virginia Volvo Workers Resume Strike
The plant’s VP and General Manager called the action “difficult to understand.”
Jun 8th, 2021
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Why Walmart Is Giving 740K Workers Free Smartphones
The company has a business reason and it’s rooted in a new app called Me@Walmart.
Jun 8th, 2021
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US Accidentally Invades Factory, Rogue Drone Hunts Human, Ford Cuts Production | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 18
Also on the podcast, disaster as ship sinks, strike at Smithfield, Bill Gates builds a salt reactor and the highest paid CEOs in the U.S.
Jun 7th, 2021
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Onstar Isn't Just for GM Drivers Anymore
GM is exploring new revenue streams outside of cars and trucks.
Jun 7th, 2021