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John S. Forrester

former Managing Editor, Powder & Bulk Solids

John S. Forrester is the former managing editor of Powder & Bulk Solids.

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Hemp/Cannabis
Equipment Makers Step Up to Help the Cannabis IndustryEquipment Makers Step Up to Help the Cannabis Industry
byJohn S. Forrester
Jan 30, 2023
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Industrial Fires & Explosions
Number of Factory Fires Jumped by 129% in 2021Number of Factory Fires Jumped by 129% in 2021
byJohn S. Forrester
Nov 17, 2022
2 Min Read

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Chemical
Chem Eng Students Turn to Beer to Study Chemical Processes
Chem Eng Students Turn to Beer to Study Chemical Processes
Nov 15, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Pharma & Medical Products
Drug Maker Adding Large Granulation Equipment to Iowa Plant
Drug Maker Adding Large Granulation Equipment to Iowa Plant
Nov 15, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Business
Dryer Fire at Michigan Wall Panel Plant
Dryer Fire at Michigan Wall Panel Plant
Nov 15, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
CHS Grain Elevator Heavily Damaged in Fire
CHS Grain Elevator Heavily Damaged in Fire
Nov 14, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
Silo Explosion Reported at Louisiana’s Largest Rice Mill
Silo Explosion Reported at Louisiana’s Largest Rice Mill
Nov 14, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
Bimbo Plans New $200M Production Plant in US
Bimbo Plans New $200M Production Plant in US
Nov 10, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Building Materials
Worker Dies in Coal Pile Collapse at Cemex Plant
Worker Dies in Coal Pile Collapse at Cemex Plant
Nov 10, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Building Materials
Asphalt Plant Explosion Leaves 1 Worker Injured
Asphalt Plant Explosion Leaves 1 Worker Injured
Nov 10, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Chemical
Massive Fire, Explosions at Chemical Plant Force Evacuations
Massive Fire, Explosions at Chemical Plant Force Evacuations
Nov 8, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Industrial Fires & Explosions
Iron Pyrite Fire Reported at Saint-Gobain Plant
Iron Pyrite Fire Reported at Saint-Gobain Plant
Nov 8, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Oil & Gas
Crews Battle Dryer Centrifuge Fire at Marquis Ethanol Plant
Crews Battle Dryer Centrifuge Fire at Marquis Ethanol Plant
Nov 8, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
Chemical Leak Forces Evacuation at Jennie-O Feed Mill
Chemical Leak Forces Evacuation at Jennie-O Feed Mill
Nov 3, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
What Food Firm Execs are Saying About the Supply Chain in ’23
What Food Firm Execs are Saying About the Supply Chain in ’23
Nov 3, 2022
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3 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Chemical
KIK Completes Rebuild of BioLab Chlorine Plant
KIK Completes Rebuild of BioLab Chlorine Plant
Nov 2, 2022
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2 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Hemp/Cannabis
New Hemp Processing Plant Opens in US Midwest
New Hemp Processing Plant Opens in US Midwest
Nov 2, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
Nestle Fined $918K and Other Food Industry News
Nestle Fined $918K and Other Food Industry News
Oct 28, 2022
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4 Slides
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
Dust Explodes in Silo at Hardwood Flooring Plant
Dust Explodes in Silo at Hardwood Flooring Plant
Oct 27, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
Worker Dies in Incident at ADM Grain Elevator
Worker Dies in Incident at ADM Grain Elevator
Oct 26, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Chemical
Fire Breaks Out in Custom Chemical Manufacturing Plant
Fire Breaks Out in Custom Chemical Manufacturing Plant
Oct 24, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
Work Starts on New $20M Fertilizer Plant in Midwest
Work Starts on New $20M Fertilizer Plant in Midwest
Oct 24, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Chemical
Fertilizer Manufacturing Plant Destroyed in Massive Fire
Fertilizer Manufacturing Plant Destroyed in Massive Fire
Oct 24, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
How McCormick Plans to Cut $100M in Costs by 2023
How McCormick Plans to Cut $100M in Costs by 2023
Oct 21, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
Nestle Recalls Cookie Dough and Other Food Industry News
Nestle Recalls Cookie Dough and Other Food Industry News
Oct 21, 2022
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5 Slides
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
Abbott to Erect New $500M Infant Formula Manufacturing Site
Abbott to Erect New $500M Infant Formula Manufacturing Site
Oct 20, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
Equipment Accident Claims Life at Smithfield Plant
Equipment Accident Claims Life at Smithfield Plant
Oct 19, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Mining & Metals
2 Hurt in Dust Collector Fire at Alloys Manufacturing Plant
2 Hurt in Dust Collector Fire at Alloys Manufacturing Plant
Oct 19, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
3 Fire Departments Battle Grain Elevator Dryer Blaze
3 Fire Departments Battle Grain Elevator Dryer Blaze
Oct 18, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
The Halloween Candy Market in 2022 by the Numbers
The Halloween Candy Market in 2022 by the Numbers
Oct 17, 2022
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5 Slides
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
Candy Maker Fined $201K and Other Food Industry News
Candy Maker Fined $201K and Other Food Industry News
Oct 14, 2022
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5 Slides
byJohn S. Forrester
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Hemp/Cannabis
Is Dust a Major Concern for the Cannabis Industry?
Is Dust a Major Concern for the Cannabis Industry?
Oct 14, 2022
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5 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
Barry Callebaut Starts Work on New Chocolate Plant
Barry Callebaut Starts Work on New Chocolate Plant
Oct 13, 2022
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2 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Hemp/Cannabis
Cannabis Dust Reportedly Kills Worker at Legal Facility
Cannabis Dust Reportedly Kills Worker at Legal Facility
Oct 11, 2022
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2 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Industrial Fires & Explosions
Dust Collector Destroyed in Blaze at Briggs & Stratton Plant
Dust Collector Destroyed in Blaze at Briggs & Stratton Plant
Oct 11, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester

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Pharma & Medical Products
Abbvie to Acquire ImmunoGen for $10.1 Billion
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Tyson Opens Fully Cooked Food Production Plant
Tyson Opens Fully Cooked Food Production Plant

Nov 29, 2023

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