{"174761":{"#nid":"174761","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Cool Insights: Processing Produce at the Speed of Light","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJaymie Forrest, managing director of the Georgia Tech Supply Chain \u0026amp; Logistics Institute and co-founder of the Integrated Food Chain Research Center (IFC), authored the Cool Insights column for the October edition of \u003Cem\u003EFood Logistics\u003C\/em\u003E, titled \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/foodlogistics.epubxp.com\/i\/87403\u0022\u003E\u201cProcessing Produce at the Speed of Light.\u201d\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp; For the column, Forrest discusses how ScanTech Sciences, a company started in Georgia Tech\u2019s Advanced Technology Development Center and a participating technology for the IFC, has spent more than a decade working on a new technology to treat produce for pathogens.\u0026nbsp; Working closely with the USDA, ScanTech is planning to open a facility in Texas which will enable this new technology, which significantly improves bottom line profitability and is incredibly safe, to be used on fruits and vegetables that are crossing the border in both directions.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EFor the past three years, faculty, staff, and partners of the Georgia Tech Supply Chain \u0026amp; Logistics Institute\u2019s IFC have contributed their thoughts on various aspects of the food chain to \u003Cem\u003EFood Logistics Magazine\u003C\/em\u003E under a column called Cool Insights.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EPrevious installments of the Cool Insights column:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EFood Logistics, September 2012: Nick Pacitti, co-founder of Sterling Solutions LLC, authored the Cool Insights column titled \u201cThe New Dilemma for Fresh Programs.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EFood Logistics\u003C\/em\u003E, \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.foodlogistics.com\/magazine\/fl\/issue\/2012\/aug\u0022\u003EJuly\/August 2012\u003C\/a\u003E: Nick Pacitti, co-founder of Sterling Solutions LLC, authored the Cool Insights column titled \u201cFresh Needs Fast\u2014Rail is Up to the Challenge.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJaymie Forrest, managing director of the Georgia Tech Supply Chain \u0026amp; Logistics Institute and co-founder of the Integrated Food Chain Research Center (IFC), authored the Cool Insights column for the October edition of \u003Cem\u003EFood Logistics\u003C\/em\u003E, titled \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/foodlogistics.epubxp.com\/i\/87403\u0022\u003E\u201cProcessing Produce at the Speed of Light.\u201d\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27511","created_gmt":"2012-12-03 11:07:33","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:13:18","author":"Ashley Daniel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2012-12-03T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2012-12-03T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"175721":{"id":"175721","type":"image","title":"Jaymie Forrest, Supply Chain \u0026 Logistics Institute","body":null,"created":"1449179022","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:43:42","changed":"1475894819","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:46:59","alt":"Jaymie Forrest, Supply Chain \u0026 Logistics Institute","file":{"fid":"195854","name":"jforrest-rs4683_11c3008-p1-201-scr.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/jforrest-rs4683_11c3008-p1-201-scr_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/jforrest-rs4683_11c3008-p1-201-scr_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":81669,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/jforrest-rs4683_11c3008-p1-201-scr_0.jpg?itok=QeUZWuHF"}}},"media_ids":["175721"],"groups":[{"id":"1243","name":"The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute (SCL)"}],"categories":[{"id":"135","name":"Research"}],"keywords":[{"id":"10852","name":"Cool Insights"},{"id":"9684","name":"Food Logistics"},{"id":"12167","name":"Jaymie Forrest"},{"id":"171242","name":"ScanTech"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:barbara.christopher@isye.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBarbara Christopher\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EIndustrial and Systems Engineering\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404.385.3102\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}