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Business Intelligence
Data and Analytics Management Varies Across Companies
Methods of data management across the packaging and processing industry vary greatly, but one major trend with some controversy is the move toward cloud storage.
April 25, 2024
Cloud data storage can act as a backup for disaster recovery.
Software
Applesauce Maker Fortifies Supply Chain with Procurement Tech
Pouched applesauce producer Materne adds two carton suppliers to its network and cuts $1 million in annual costs by adopting procurement software.
April 25, 2024
Materne used procurement software on its latest carton RFP to bolster its supplier network and save $1 million per year.
Packaging Technology
Nesquik’s New Shrink-Sleeve Labels Make Packaging 100% Recyclable
Five years of R&D results in a new shrink-sleeve label for Nestlé’s Nesquik RTD dairy beverage packaging that is 100% recyclable and provides the required light-blocking functionality.
April 24, 2024
All seven Nesquik flavors will be available with the new recyclable shrink-sleeve label by June of this year.
Sustainability
New EU Rules Adopted to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle Packaging
The rules include packaging reduction targets (5% by 2030, 10% by 2035 and 15% by 2040) and require EU countries to reduce, in particular, the amount of plastic packaging waste
April 24, 2024
Measures cover the full life cycle of packaging and will lead to less packaging, less waste, and restrictions on certain packaging formats
Sustainability
Dairy Processors Weigh in on Sustainability of Farms
Panelists from Land O’Lakes, Hilmar Cheese, and others balance inherent farm sustainability against issues in economics, data collection, and the right kinds of incentives.
April 24, 2024
Panelists (from left) Sumeet Mathur, Josh Luth, Shaina Ashare, Michel Wattiaux (standing), Erica McDougall, Shane Reynolds, and Kyle Jensen discuss sustainability in the dairy industry during a discussion at CheeseExpo.
Industry News
Mondelēz Opens Applications for Emerging Food Technology Startups
The snack giant’s CoLab Tech, in its second year, is an R&D accelerator program looking for innovations in nutrition, ingredients, packaging, and sustainability.
April 23, 2024
Mondelez Innovation
Industry News
Arla Foods Ingredients to Acquire Whey Manufacturer, Expand Performance Products
The acquisition of Volac Whey Nutrition would include a sustainable production facility in Felinfach, Wales.
April 22, 2024
Volac Whey Processing Wales
Business Intelligence
Practical Applications for the Future of Remote Services
End-users are finding remote services and monitoring are ideal for OEM support, but in-person visits are harder to replace for things like FATs and some training.
April 19, 2024
OEMs can use remote services to solve many issues without the need to travel to end-users' plants, but some problems still require in-person assistance.
Sustainability
Mondelēz Promotes ‘Mindful Indulgence’ Amid Weight-Loss Drug Popularity
With an update on its Snacking Made Right priorities, Mondelēz shows its progress on healthier snacking, environment and sustainability initiatives, and other goals.
April 19, 2024
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Industry News
Nestlé Appoints New CEO Zone Europe
After 36 years at Nestlé, Marco Settembri is retiring from his position as executive vice president and CEO Zone Europe. Guillaume Le Cunff will move from leading Nespresso to take over as CEO Zone Europe.
April 19, 2024
Marco Settembri, left, is retiring from his position as executive vice president and CEO Zone Europe for Nestlé. Guillaume Le Cunff, currently CEO of Nespresso, will become CEO Zone Europe.
Packaging Equipment & Materials
Ken's Foods Upgrades Sachet Speed & Accuracy with New VF/F/S
Ken’s Foods sees enhanced fill accuracy, increased throughput, and improved sustainability with installation of vf/f/s equipment.
April 17, 2024
Ima Kens Pouches Machine Comp Pr
Business Intelligence
Top Factors Driving the Push to Sustainable Packaging
With consumers, retailers, and regulations driving the push to sustainable packaging, industry stakeholders are looking for ways to effectively meet this demand.
April 15, 2024
Consumers are willing to pay about 10% more for sustainable packaging, according to one industry representative at the 2023 Vision 2030 sessions.
Business Intelligence
Collaboration and Communication Can Optimize Your Operations
OpX work products, such as Request for Proposal, Acceptance Testing, Remote Equipment Access, and Total Cost of Ownership, can help improve manufacturer/supplier relationships.
April 13, 2024
Sustainability
Tackling Food Waste: Reconsider Your Donation Stance
Food banks are just as concerned about food safety as you are. And they can help you do good for your community, save food from the landfill, and maybe even get you tax credits.
April 13, 2024
Sharon McFadden of the Oregon Food Bank explains why food companies should consider donating mislabeled and other types of products to their local food bank.
Industry News
The Lawsuit Against JBS and Its Effects on Greenwashing
Accusing JBS of deceiving customers about its climate commitment, New York’s lawsuit has implications well beyond the world’s largest meat company.
April 10, 2024
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Sustainability
At the Final Four, Coke Tips Off Certified Closed-Loop Recycling
Sports and concert venues act as both laboratories for behavior testing & classrooms for teaching consumers how to behave. Coke's third party-audited Final Four recycling campaign promises that bottle-to-bottle, food-grade PET recycling is real.
April 8, 2024
Spotted at the Sweet 16 in Boston, bin messaging clearly delineating PET bottles and aluminum cans as recyclable. The Final Four took this campaign to the next level, and it should be an ongoing, self-sustaining effort for the venues for the foreseeable future.
Regulatory
Public Health Alert Issued for Frozen Catfish Imported From China
The products were not inspected by the USDA and were shipped to retailers in New York, Pennsylvania, and Oklahoma.
April 8, 2024
Chinese Catfish Public Health Alert
Sustainability
Rocol Removes PFAS From Full Line of Food-Grade Lubricants
Driven by customer requests, the lubricant manufacturer got out ahead of PFAS regulations, removing all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances from its Foodlube product range.
April 5, 2024
Rocol's entire line of Foodlube food-grade lubricants has been reformulated to be PFAS-free.
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