Retailing baked goods with barcodes and labels
Dear Bruce notes that small bakers face high costs for ingredient and nutrition labeling and barcodes required by supermarket buyers. Private labs can handle analysis. state agriculture registration may be needed. The piece advises budgeting for these steps as essential to retail sale.
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FedEx pilots vote for strike authorization in Memphis
FedEx Pilots Association leaders announced a unanimous decision to seek strike authorization. Ballots will go to about 3,200 members with a target completion by November 20, potentially enabling a December walkout during the peak holiday period.
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New AK Steel coke plant proposed for Middletown
Neighbors welcome jobs but fear pollution from AK Steel Corp plans for a $400 million Middletown Coke Oven plant. The facility would burn coal to make coke, releasing nitrogen oxide and particulates while producing up to 1.2 million tons of coke annually and about 125 jobs. Regulatory decisions by the Ohio EPA hinge on public input and pollution controls amid possible siting in Kentucky or Indiana.
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End of inflation battle signals tougher future for Fed
Inflation cooled from 1996 to 1998 while the Fed cut rates twice after Sept. 29, signaling a shift from anti inflation to faster growth. Critics warn of renewed risks from global deflation, as Greenspan faces new pressure amid debates on credit restraint and the economy's resilience.
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