Industry News

Upside Foods Planning $140 Million Cultivated Meat Plant in Illinois

Designed to produce millions of pounds of cultivated meat products per year, the state-of-the-art plant will help Upside Foods expand its commercial offerings, increase scalability, and reduce production costs.

September 18, 2023

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Industry News

Heineken Mexico Building $460 Million Brewery in Yucatán

The state-of-the-art brewery will incorporate features for sustainable brewing, with a focus on improved water processes, and the integration of circular economy practices.

September 15, 2023

Pumps/Valves

BlenZer Inline Blending System's Accu02 Feature Ensures Precise Deaeration

The patent pending Accu02 de-oxygenation system on BlenZer carbonated softdrink equipment ensures that not only is your product in spec during production, but that it stays that way long after it has been packaged, the company says.

September 13, 2023

Pumps/Valves

Slimline Pump is First High-Flow AODD Pump with CIP Credentials

Leighton Jones from Unibloc demonstrates the One-Nut disassembly on the company's Flotronic pump, now in a larger, 14-inch size.

September 12, 2023

Pumps/Valves

Unibloc Debuts Industry's Largest Hygienic Pump for Food Processing

The UltraLobe FoodFirst 700 Series is designed to do the work of two smaller pumps, freeing up space on the factory floor.

September 12, 2023

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Forecasting the Future of Food Processing Facility Drains

Vikiing Kristjansson from FoodSafe Drains details why robotics and UV cleaning will transform modern food plant drains.

September 11, 2023

IIoT

Digital Services Save Maintenance Time and Cost for Chicken Producer

With connected information from its new Busch Vacuum Solutions system, Emsland Frischgeflügel is saving 70% on maintenance costs.

September 10, 2023

Industry News

Ferrero Group Operating Company Expanding New York Manufacturing Plant

The expansion of Wells Enterprises’ Dunkirk, N.Y., manufacturing plant underscores the company’s commitment to long-term growth and leadership in the ice cream category.

August 23, 2023

Industry News

Compass Cold Opens 142,160-sq-ft Arkansas Cold Storage Facility

Built by Ti Cold, the new site will serve food wholesalers, retailers, and food manufacturers in central and northwest Arkansas.

August 14, 2023

Home

SunOpta Takes Aseptic Processing to New Level

As a greenfield plant, SunOpta has been able to take the best of everything from its three other plants and improve them further—from efficiencies and sustainability to sanitary design and safety.

August 2, 2023

Sustainability

Optimizing Steam Traps Brings Conagra Significant Water and Energy Savings

Conagra Brands has received a ProFood World Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Award for second place in the project category.

July 31, 2023

Industry News

Campbell Spending $160 Million to Expand Goldfish Production

The investment at Campbell’s Richmond, Utah, manufacturing facility site will increase the bakery’s output of Goldfish by 50%, while improving its environmental footprint.

July 28, 2023

Industry News

Haribo Opens First North American Factory

Located in Pleasant Prairie, Wis., the state-of-the-art facility will produce Haribo Goldbears to meet growing American consumer demand.

July 27, 2023