New Features: Automatic Mass Balance Calculations and More
Starting off the new year on a good foot, we are pleased to announce the following new feature releases that improve recall management with mass balance calculations, occupational health and safety capabilities, and user management. Mass Balance Calculations When was it released? December 28 2016 What does it do? Say you have flour as an […]
3 More Lessons from 2016’s Biggest Recalls (Part 3)
Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes Last week, we looked at some of the major recalls of 2016 with a focus on complex supply chain management in part 2 of this series. Saving the worst for last, an analysis of last year’s recalls cannot exclude the companies below nor the critical lessons their mistakes revealed. Taking […]
2 More Lessons from 2016’s Biggest Recalls (Part 2)
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Last week, we took a look at some recalls last year that were massive in scale, both in quantity of product recalled and geographic area. This week, we take a closer look at some of the more complicated recalls of the year: those that involve ingredients that were then used […]
3 Lessons from 2016’s Biggest Recalls (Part 1)
Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes The only good thing about recalls is that other food companies can learn from the mistakes of others. We’ve written before about the huge impact of recalls on the entire industry, let alone the general public. But 2016 was a fascinating year for learning, so we’ve put together a closer […]
Icicle Brings It Together for Fraser Valley Specialty Poultry
With five generations of farming experience in beautiful British Columbia, Canada, Fraser Valley Specialty Poultry is a leading supplier of ducks, Taiwanese chicken, geese, squab, and other exotic poultry products. Since 2004, the company has grown significantly through a commitment to diversification of high-quality products to satisfy their happy customers. While their business has grown, […]
New Features: Simplify Operations and Expand Opportunities
At Icicle Technologies, we are always innovating and bringing new benefits to our community of users. Not only do we work to make Icicle better, but we listen to you to solve your problems and make work — and life — easier. Check out twelve of the recently released features, including enhanced Certificate of Analysis […]
Icicle Gets Villa Cappelli HACCP Ready
An authentic producer of olive oil and other traditional Italian products, Villa Cappelli exports most of its products to the United States. So when the FDA inspectors announced their arrival in six weeks, the company needed to ensure that they were in compliance with the latest Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) regulations, including having a […]
When FSMA Came to Italy: Getting HACCP-ready for New FDA Inspections
Company Background When Paul Capelli’s 10-year old son visited the abandoned villa on family land in Puglia, Italy, he saw a castle. Vacant for some forty years before the family stumbled upon it on holiday, Paul saw the ruins not just as their future home, but as an opportunity to revive the historical site and […]
Food & Drink Technology: Inventory Management Integration
“Icicle Technologies has announced inventory management integration into its advanced food safety management system Icicle,” reports Food & Drink Technology magazine. With a readership of over 28 000 subscribers, the publication features the best in technical and business news, analysis, comment, interviews, and product developments across Europe. Read this article on Food & Drink Technology […]