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Mars Names Ikdeep Singh as Global Pet Nutrition Business President
With more than 20 years of global CPG experience, Singh is overseeing one of the largest businesses at Mars, with a portfolio featuring some of the world’s largest petfood brands.
Sustainability
Hormel Foods to Invest in Carbon Sequestration, Air and Water Quality
Industry News
Conagra Brands Opens State-of-the-Art Vegetable Processing Plant
Sustainability
Bimbo Bakeries USA Earns Energy Star Partner of the Year Award
Sustainability
Corona USA Kicks Off 2nd Annual Protect Our Beaches Program
Dry / Powder / Bulk Processing
Flexicon Unloading and Conveying System Is Ready to Plug in and Run
Can serve multiple functions throughout the plant
Industry News
Mars CEO Grant F. Reid Stepping Down
Poul Weihrauch, who has been with the company since 2000 and is the current global president at Mars Petcare, will take on the role of Mars CEO at the end of September.
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Bulk Bag Filling: Increase Bulk Material Packaging Efficiency
Move beyond constraints of build-to-order machine manufacturers. See how engineered-to-application bulk bag filler design and construction increases bulk material packaging efficiency and accuracy.
Industry News
Mondelēz International to Acquire Clif Bar for $2.9 Billion
The transaction will build on Mondelēz International’s strategy to prioritize fast-growing snacking segments in key geographies and create a $1 billion global snack bar player with leading brands.
Confection & Candy
Cremer Gummy Counting & Dispensing Machine Offers Speed and Accuracy
Provides 100% accuracy for bottling nutraceutical and confectionery gummies
Industry News
Clemens Food Group Opens New Meat Operation in Pennsylvania
The facility utilizes best-in-class quality and food safety systems and design to provide customers nationwide with high-quality, innovative products.
Industry News
Goya Foods Expands Chicago Facility
The plant was expanded to help ease the current global food crisis and ensure consumers have access to affordable, nutritious, and plant-based products.
Processing Equipment
GEA Bowl Cutter Includes Technology for Better Performance and Control
Handles cutting, emulsifying, chopping, mixing, vacuumizing, cooking, and cooling operations
Industry News
Post Holdings Planning to Expand Nevada Cereal Facility
The expansion of the breakfast cereal processing plant will provide Post Consumer Brands with additional production volume, allowing it to better meet consumer demand.
Conveyors
Key Technology Auto Diverter Improves Operator Safety and Ergonomics
Reduces risk of foreign material introduction to the product stream
Industry News
Nestlé Opens $144 Million Purina Petcare Factory in Thailand
The location offers easy access to high-quality raw materials and is logistically convenient to supply products to international markets, especially the ASEAN region.
Industry News
Ferrero Spending up to $214.4 Million to Expand Illinois Plant
The 169,000-sq-ft addition to the company’s Bloomington manufacturing plant will be dedicated to producing Kinder Bueno chocolate bars and minis for the North American market.
Dry / Powder / Bulk Processing
The Dynatrol DJ Level Switch Is Field Proven
Offers simple installation
Sustainability
Danone North America Announces Zero Waste to Landfill 2025 Goal
Fifteen percent of the company’s North American manufacturing facilities have already achieved Zero Waste to Landfill, up from 4.8% of Danone North America’s waste being sent to landfills in 2020.
Sustainability
Mars Pet Nutrition Europe Using Sustainable Fish in 100% of Products
The milestone is a part of Mars Petcare’s sustainability goal, which includes procuring 100% sustainably sourced fish globally, according to its corporate guidelines.
Sustainability
Smithfield Foods’ Switch to Plastic Combos Is an Environmental Winner
The project included reducing greenhouse gas emissions, water and energy usage, global warming, and landfill, and it is honored by a Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Award from ProFood World.
Sustainability
McCain Announces New Farm of the Future in Africa
The site will focus on innovation in agriculture, including testing cutting-edge technology, to help the business more effectively tackle the impacts of climate change.
Conveyors
Piab piFlow p Smart Vacuum Conveyor Features Unique Machine Learning
Is easy to install, learn to use, and operate
Industry News
Molson Coors Building $65 Million Packing Warehouse in Texas
The new warehouse at the company’s Fort Worth brewery will bring more hard seltzer production in-house, cutting shipping costs and improving time to market.
Dry / Powder / Bulk Processing
Coperion K-Tron Batch Weigh Receiver Accommodates Multiple Ingredients
Assures dust-free processing environments
Leaders 2022
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies offers innovative sealing solutions for the process industry – from standardized parts (e.g. O-rings, clamp seals, radial shaft seals) to specially developed customized solutions.
Sustainability
Conagra Brands Celebrates Employee-led Sustainability Initiatives
The company has recognized employees from across the organization through the presentation of its annual Sustainable Development Awards.