Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: Managing Asset Reliability in Food Production

Industry experts Bryan Griffen and Shawn French draw on their experience to highlight the impact of maintenance failures, the crucial role of operators, and best practices for project engineers in ensuring equipment longevity and efficiency.

June 18, 2025

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Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Farmina Opens First U.S. Manufacturing Facility

The 150,000-sq-ft state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Reidsville, N.C., represents a $115 million investment.

June 12, 2025

Industry News

Maple Leaf Foods Spins Off Pork Operations

Maple Leaf Foods Inc.

Shareholders have approved the proposed spinoff of the company's pork operations to form Canada Packers Inc.

June 12, 2025

Industry News

Urschel Appoints Tristan Scoble UL Director of Sales

Urschel Laboratories, Inc.

Scoble, who joined Urschel in 2015, has been promoted from regional sales manager.

June 9, 2025

Industry News

Tillamook Opens New Ice Cream Plant in Decatur, Ill.

Tillamook says this plant will produce about 3 million gallons of ice cream in its first year, and grow to about 15.5 million gallons as production scales. Watch the below video for an inside look at the facility from its June 4 opening day.

June 6, 2025

Industry News

Conagra Brands Enters Into a Definitive Agreement with High Liner Foods

Conagra Brands

Conagra Brands has agreed to sell its Van de Kamp's and Mrs. Paul's frozen seafood brands to High Liner Foods for $55 million, a move aimed at reshaping Conagra's portfolio and reducing debt.

June 6, 2025

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

BrightFarms Opens New State-of-the-Art Greenhouse in Georgia

The Macon facility is powered by advanced, state-of-the-art greenhouse technology.

June 5, 2025

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Grillo's Pickles to Invest $54 Million in New Factory

The facility will employ up to 150 persons, and it is adjacent to a previously announced 300,000-sq-ft bakery facility for King's Hawaiian.

June 5, 2025

Industry News

Production Begins at New Tillamook Ice Cream Plant

This is TCCA's first owned-and-operated manufacturing site outside of Oregon.

June 5, 2025

Industry News

Trump Administration Pulls Funding for Bird Flu Vaccine

The administration cites safety concerns regarding mRNA technology as the rationale for halting Moderna’s vaccine despite rising fears about bird flu’s spread among livestock and humans.

June 5, 2025

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Custom Flavors Breaks Ground on East Coast Production Facility

A M King

When complete, the facility will double the company's production capacity, streamline freight shipping, and strengthen product development support.

June 4, 2025

Industry News

Post Holdings to Acquire 8th Avenue Food & Provisions

Post Holdings Inc.

The acquisition internalizes the manufacturing of Peter Pan peanut butter, represents Post's entry into the dry pasta category with Ronzoni, and enables greater participation in the granola sub-category of ready-to-eat cereal.

June 4, 2025

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Darigold Opens Largest Dairy Processing Facility in Northwest

Darigold

The Pasco plant is capable of processing as much as 8 million pounds of milk per day from regional farms.

June 4, 2025