Tippmann Innovation Breaks Ground New Cold Storage Facility

The project reflects the company’s continued growth in the cold storage development sector.

Jan 11th, 2021

Tippmann Innovation Sierra Cold Storage Facility

Tippmann Innovation is working with Sierra Supply Chain Services and Penta Properties to build a $65 million state-of-the-art cold storage facility in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. When completed, the facility will provide approximately 250,000 sq ft of storage space and 30,000 sq ft of food processing space.

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McCormick to Open New Headquarters in Melbourne, Australia

The state-of-the-art, environmentally friendly, multi-purpose head office will incorporate a state-of-the-art technical innovation center, a logistics center, and new corporate offices.

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Russell Stokes Named CEO of Kind North America

Stokes will lead Kind North America’s efforts to further uphold and expand the Kind Promise, a set of nutrition principles that have guided the company’s innovation since its founding.

Swift Prepared Foods to Buy Sunnyvalley Smoked Meats

The JBS USA subsidiary is paying $90 million to acquire the California-based producer of quality smoked bacon, ham, and turkey products for sale to retail and wholesale customers.

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HempRise to Open America’s Largest CBD Producing Facility

Designed and built by Gray, the 100,000-sq-ft site has the capacity to produce 10 metric tons of biomass per day, the equivalent to approximately 8 million pounds of biomass per year.

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Ferrero Building Its First-ever North American Chocolate Processing Facility

The $75 million project will be instrumental to Ferrero’s building on its growth in the market, and advance the company’s goal of being a world leader in global confectionery.

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New Production Facility Supports Joint Venture Between Cargill and Puris

The new Minnesota plant will double Puris’s pea protein production capacity, enabling the company to meet growing consumer demand for sustainable plant-based foods.

Savencia Buys Hope, a Leading U.S. Plant-based Dips and Spreads Brand

The acquisition adds fast-growing, ‘better-for-you’ products to Savencia’s portfolio in the U.S. and provides an opportunity to expand its consumer options for great-tasting, plant-based products.

Maple Leaf Foods Creates Bacon Centre of Excellence at Winnipeg Plant

The expansion of the prepared meats plant and creation of the centre significantly increase its production capacity and position the company to meet growing customer and consumer demand in the pre-cooked bacon market.

Agropur Planning New Wisconsin Facility

The new state-of-the-art facility is being constructed to meet growing market demand and significantly increase the company’s production of cheese and dairy ingredients.

JBT Expanding European Presence

The company is opening a new facility in Spain that will manufacture and distribute JBT’s fresh produce technologies and product lines, and create identification solutions.

Leprino Foods Building $870 Million Facility in Texas

Supplied by local dairy farmers, the 850,000-sq-ft site will make mozzarella and nutrition products that will be distributed throughout the U.S. and internationally.

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Cutter Combines Precision Slicing with Maximum Versatility

Features a built-in discharge conveyor to facilitate dispensing of cut product

Ashworth Smart Spiral Monitoring System

Monitoring System Takes the Guesswork Out of When Spiral Systems Will Fail

Allows access to multiple machines at multiple plant locations

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Door Adds Flexibility to Palletized Product Blast Freezing System

Allows pallets of all sizes to be placed in the Tippmann Group QFR Zone system

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Entry Level Capper ‘Lite’ for Gentle Handling at 150 Bottles/Min

The beltorque BT-ICL Lite Capper for in-line capping for a wide range of bottles and closure types, is suited to nutraceuticals, cosmetics, personal care products, pharmaceuticals, foods, and more.

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Drum Motor Has Permanent Magnet Electric Motor Technology

Is built for reliability, efficiency, and longevity

Mars Petcare Announces Additional Investment in Arkansas Facility

The company is further expanding its Fort Smith facility’s manufacturing operations to meet the growing demand for wet dog and cat food.

Kraft Heinz to Buy Brazilian Food Company Hemmer

The acquisition will expand consumers’ taste options in Brazil, while supporting Kraft Heinz’s strategy of growing its international product platform and presence in emerging markets.

McCormick 1st U.S.-headquartered Company Named as Global Compact LEAD

The designation demonstrates McCormick’s ongoing commitment to the United Nations Global Compact and its Ten Principles for responsible business.

Kerry Completes Niacet Acquisition

The transaction will add complementary technologies to create a world-leading global food protection and preservation platform, and help accelerate Kerry’s growth.

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Ferrero Group Chooses Todd Siwak to Lead North American Business

Siwak will be responsible for driving the strategic growth of Ferrero’s expanding market share and transitioning the business from being part of an international region to its own distinct area.

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Triton Innovation Helps Commercial Bakery’s Product Handling Issues

The bakery was experiencing product loss due to conveyance related handling problems, and Triton Innovation’s equipment, designed for a broad range of food handling and processing applications, caught its attention.

Emmi Acquires Leader in U.S. Feta Market

The purchase of Athenos complements Emmi’s range of high-quality, locally produced and imported specialty cheeses in North America, and creates additional export opportunities.

Saputo Buys Carolina Aseptic and Carolina Dairy

The transaction adds aseptic protein beverages and nutritional snacks to the company’s portfolio, strengthening its core business in the U.S.

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New Heat and Control Facility Under Construction

The new Heat and Control 120,000-sq-ft site will expand support for the North American manufacturing industry and will meet increased pre-sale and after-market needs.

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A Success Against Food Waste | JBS, Sanderson Farms, Coca-Cola Bottling Co. United News Update

Sanderson Farms to be sold to Cargill and Continental Grain, while JBS acquires aquaculture firm, and Coca-Cola Bottling Company United plans facility investment. Also on Take Five: Great Britain shares its food waste success in a Champion 12.3 webinar.

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Bonduelle Fresh Americas Names Andrea Montagna as New CEO

Montagna takes on leadership of Bonduelle’s wholly owned U.S. subsidiary as it moves ahead toward becoming B Corp certified under the B! Pact framework by 2025.

Tyson Foods to Build New Plant in Virginia

The company is investing $300 million in the fully cooked facility to meet increasing demand and accelerate its brand growth.

Cargill to Acquire Leading Asian Chocolate Supplier

The acquisition of chocolate maker Aalst will expand Cargill’s Asia-Pacific cocoa and chocolate offerings, allowing the company to better serve its industrial and foodservice customers in the region.

Coca-Cola Bottling Company United Planning Baton Rouge Facility Expansion

The project and a previously announced expansion in LaFayette, La., are part of the company’s long-term investment strategy to meet the growing demand of customers along the Gulf Coast.

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Aptean Announces Availability of RFP Template

Tool includes key questions to ask while sourcing an ERP solution to help food and beverage manufacturers begin their digital transformation.