Food and beverage manufacturers are optimistic about 2014, but shy away from a major boost to their hiring and capital spending plans. Grant Thornton and Food Processing magazine’s 2014 Annual Food and Beverage Manufacturing Trends Survey also revealed increased throughput growth and renewed interest in sustainable manufacturing practices. This infographic highlights Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) compliance and green manufacturing as two emerging issues from the 2014 survey. See the full survey: http://gt-us.co/1gxGMvZ