Packaging Technology

Topo Chico Innovates in Case Gluing and Sealing with Valco Melton’s EcoStitch

At its Monterrey plant, Topo Chico has reduced adhesive consumption by nearly 55% in the hot-melt gluing of boxes for its mineral water bottles, thanks to Valco Melton’s technology.

September 15, 2025

Leaders (UNIVERSAL TAXONOMY PFW)

Inspection

KPM Analytics Launches New OEM Business Division to Advance AI Vision Inspection Integration Across the Global Food Industry

KPM Analytics

Division will support equipment manufacturers with AI-powered quality and food safety inspection technologies for baking, protein, confectionery, root crops, and other foods.

September 15, 2025

Industry News

Global Process Equipment Manufacturer Celebrates 10th Anniversary in USA

Gericke USA, Inc.

Gericke Group serves North America from New Jersey headquarters.

September 15, 2025

Cleaning and Sanitation

Three Challenges Affecting Food Safety Sanitation Operations

Industry professionals provide insight into some of the most notable challenges affecting their sanitation operations.

September 12, 2025

Conveying & Product Handling

Material Transfer & Storage Announces Strategic Partnership with Delfin to Distribute Pneumatic Vacuum Conveying Solutions in the United States

Material Transfer

MTS and Delfin will debut their partnership at PACK EXPO in Booth N-7538, where you can experience a live demo of Delfin’s pneumatic vacuum conveying solutions.

September 11, 2025

Packaging Equipment & Materials

Selig Group Announces New GM, Americas and Leadership Reorganization

Selig Group

Selig Group appoints Shyam Kotak as the vice president and general manager of Americas, along with expanded roles for existing leaders Andre Oliveira and David Griffin.

September 11, 2025

Sustainability

Using ESG-driven Policies to Reduce Food Waste

Experts weigh in on the intersection of Environment, Social, Governance (ESG) policies and the reduction of food waste.

September 11, 2025

Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: Sargento’s Product Development and Manufacturing Work Together

Casey Flanagan, Associate Editor with ProFood World, sits down with Rod Hogan, Senior Vice President - Innovations at Sargento to discuss how working with manufacturing from the earliest stages of development meets consumer expectations, retailer needs, and the company’s own business goals.

September 10, 2025

Regulatory

Scaling Natural Colors: Practical Lessons from the Lab to the Production Line

An industry expert shares her experiences of having to ensure the transition from synthetic to natural dyes makes the transition from the lab to production.

September 9, 2025

Workforce

Sargento’s Product Development and Manufacturing Work Together for New Natural Cheese

Working with manufacturing from the earliest stages of development meets consumer expectations, retailer needs, and the company’s own business goals.

September 8, 2025

Robotics

Soules Foods Serves as Proving Ground for Breakthrough Robotics

When the packaging team at Soules Foods saw its new case packing system in action for the first time, the reaction was unanimous: this was not just another automation upgrade. According to the company, it was something different—more compact and more intelligent than anything they’d seen before.

September 4, 2025

Robotics

Café Spice Transforms Production and Profitability with a RaaS Solution

The need to improve precision, throughput, and flexibility leads to an automated RaaS solution that offers greater profitability.

September 4, 2025

Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: Bridging the Generational Knowledge Gap

Companies must not only implement systems and programs that facilitate knowledge transfer but also create an environment where all employees feel valued and supported. Some strategies for this transfer are mentorship programs, digital documentation, and modern training technologies.

September 3, 2025