Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Aseptic Processing Unlocks Sustainable Benefits at Suntado Dairy Facility

The vertically integrated contract manufacturer opened its greenfield plant in Idaho this year, with the latest technology for aseptic and ESL beverage processing, and an eye toward serving an international customer base.

August 22, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

How Taylor Farms Rebuilt After Disaster

After a devastating fire at its flagship plant, Taylor Farms faced the challenge of reconstructing its processing facility. Through resilience, teamwork, and strategic innovation, the company emerged stronger and more productive than ever.

July 30, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Vital Farms to Build Another Egg Washing and Packing Facility

Building on the recent expansion of its first Egg Central Station, the new ECS in Seymour, Ind., will feature a flow-through design to improve safety and efficiency.

June 27, 2024

Industry News

Kikkoman Breaks Ground on New Sauce and Seasoning Plant in Wisconsin

Design-build firm CRB will construct the 240,000-sq-ft facility, scheduled to open in 2026.

June 21, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Westrock Coffee Launches Innovative Roast to Ready-to-Drink Manufacturing Facility

Ahead of schedule and 19 months after breaking ground, the production plant features robotics and end-to-end automation from green coffee through to packaging.

June 19, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Bridor Selects ESI Group to Establish Inaugural U.S. Greenfield Bakery

ESI Group USA

ESI Group and Bridor break ground on 150,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Brigham City, Utah.

June 6, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Texas Celebrates Arrival of NORD Production Facility with Ribbon Cutting and Open House

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS

With the addition of this new manufacturing plant, NORD further expands U.S. capabilities to better serve customers with additional inventory and increased production capacity.

June 5, 2024

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Manufacturing Innovation: How Riverbend Ranch Made the Cut

Vertically integrated from the calf to the dry ice for direct shipping, this beef processor is breaking with convention and winning awards. Meet a 2024 Manufacturing Innovation Award finalist.

June 4, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Aerzen USA Announces New Company President

Aerzen USA

Kristen Grunza hired to lead growth initiatives and drive innovation.

May 14, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

GEA Breaks Ground on Technology Center for Alternative Proteins

GEA Group

The new technology center, which will operate using only renewable energy, will develop industry-ready alternatives to meat, dairy, seafood, and eggs, and is slated to open in 2025.

May 10, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

ESI Group Designs Greenfield Meat Facility for Centrillium Protein

ESI Group USA

ESI Group USA building 112,444-square-foot facility in Oklahoma focused on sustainable meat production.

April 15, 2024

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Bridor Partners with ESI Group on Expansion

ESI Group USA

Design-build firm ESI Group USA tapped to expand Bridor's bakery manufacturing facility in New Jersey with a focus on sustainability.

April 10, 2024

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