Solid waste stream optimization program

2017 Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Award winner: Hormel recycles foam pads that come in the shipping containers for its tomatoes and its food-contact plastics. Hormel also launched a campaign to inform employees about these new initiatives and encourage them to take part in the recycling programs. These programs have resulted in a 20 percent improvement in recycling.

Special Report: Essential tools for effective sanitation
Today’s food processors are faced with an ongoing labor shortage and pressure to increase production to meet market demands. That means less downtime for cleaning while adhering to strict food safety guidelines. How can a manufacturer overcome these hurdles to stay profitable?
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Special Report: Essential tools for effective sanitation