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Hershey Building 250,000-sq-ft Pennsylvania Facility

The new Hershey, Pa., site is being constructed to support the company’s production capabilities for brands such as Reese’s, Kit Kat, and Hershey’s.

November 14, 2022

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Perrigo Spending $170 Million to Expand Infant Formula Manufacturing

The company has purchased Nestlé's Gateway infant formula plant in Wisconsin, and is investing $60 million to expand its production capacity.

November 11, 2022

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Alliance Freeze Dry Group Breaks Ground on Lynden, Wash., Facility

The state-of-the-art facility, AFD Group’s third, will be a flexible digital plant, ready for future intelligent manufacturing.

November 9, 2022

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Bimbo Investing Over $600 Million to Build 2 U.S. Facilities

Bimbo Bakeries USA is spending $430 on a new Ohio production facility, while Grupo Bimbo is investing $200+ million to build a site in Georgia.

November 7, 2022

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Intelligent Vacuum Pumps Increase Efficiency, Reduce Costs

Busch Vacuum’s Plus intelligent vacuum pumps are Industry 4.0 ready and user-friendly.

November 4, 2022

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Diamond Pet Foods Building $259 Million Indiana Facility

The 700,000-sq-ft manufacturing and distribution center will increase the company’s output to support the company’s Midwest client base.

November 3, 2022

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Devices Add Hygienic Ease and Detection to Airlock

The Global Hygienic Airlock, shown at PACK EXPO International by Schenck Process, has new components that help with the cleaning process and also process contamination.

November 2, 2022

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Automation Shines at Sugarlands Distilling

Automated processes provide operational efficiency for the growth experienced by this producer of moonshine and other alcoholic beverages. The greenfield project contains the country’s largest distilling pot and wins a Manufacturing Innovation Award.

November 1, 2022

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Unibloc Debuts New Pumps at PACK EXPO International

Unibloc's FoodFirst pumps are now available in multiple sizes for different food processing applications. The company also rolled out new double-diaphragm pumps with one-nut disassembly.

October 31, 2022

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Graco Debuts Updated Electric Pumps

New electric pumps use 80% less energy compared to traditional pneumatic air diaphragm pumps.

October 28, 2022

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Rosina Food Products Opens $73.2 Million Meat Processing Facility

The site will help the family-owned company meet growing global demand for its frozen Italian specialty foods.

October 27, 2022

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Lubriplate Debuts Bulk Loading Grease Guns at PACK EXPO International

Speedy new solution eliminates the need for grease cartridges.

October 26, 2022

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Fristam Pumps Debuts Colloid Mixer at PACK EXPO International

New mixer features real-time gap adjustment for dressings, mayonnaise, dips, dairy solids and more.

October 23, 2022