Industry News

Stellar Snacks Building 434,000-sq-ft Louisville Pretzel Bakery Facility

The company is planning a new site as the pretzel industry becomes the fastest growing segment of the salty snack industry for the first time in recent history.

October 31, 2023

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure: Page 8

Industry News

Danone Set to Begin $65M Expansion of Florida Manufacturing Plant

The investment will help the company increase the site’s production capabilities and scale key Danone’s U.S. brands, including International Delight creamers, Silk plant-based creamers, and StoK ready-to-drink coffee.

October 30, 2023

Industry News

Keurig Dr Pepper Spending $100M to Expand South Carolina Facility

The expansion of the existing Spartanburg County coffee roasting and manufacturing plant will increase its production of materials for Keurig K-Cup pods.

October 25, 2023

Sustainability

Tyson, Protix Building U.S. Insect Ingredient Production Facility

The two companies also have entered into a partnership to explore new ways to create and produce more efficient, sustainable proteins and lipids for inclusion in the global food system.

October 17, 2023

Floor/Drains/Walls/Doors

Back to Basics: Know Your Drains

Understanding specific drain needs in a processing plant can save money, labor, and help futureproof a facility for advanced technology.

October 12, 2023

Industry News

Walmart Building $350 Million Milk Processing Plant in Georgia

The Valdosta, Ga., dairy facility will provide milk throughout Georgia and neighboring states, serving more than 750 Walmart stores and Sam’s Clubs in the region.

October 12, 2023

Home

Immerse Yourself in the Future Factory via Extended Reality

The Virtual Factory from tna solutions uses extended reality to help clients visualize their new plants. The technology was on demo at PACK EXPO Las Vegas.

October 9, 2023

Industry News

Utz Brands Planning 650,000-Sq-Ft Pennsylvania Distribution Center

The new facility is a part of the company’s network optimization initiatives to support volume growth and reduce costs.

October 3, 2023

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Interchangeable Profiled Sleeves Mean No Need to Change Drum Motor

VDG’s new SSV-XP sanitary drum motors provided flexibility for food processing and handling conveyor applications.

September 27, 2023

Industry News

Lactalis Canada Investing in New Oshawa, Ont., Distribution Center

The facility, which will increase capacity and efficiency for Lactalis Canada’s supply chain network, will be designed with energy efficiency top of mind.

September 22, 2023

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

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