Food Safety

Quick PCR Test Targets Beer Spoilers in Yeast Materials

A partnership between diagnostic company and yeast supplier strengthens QC programs to detect contaminants in yeast slurries.

February 29, 2024

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Sustainability

Co-Located Events Enhance PACK EXPO East 2024

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies

Largest edition to date offers array of free educational and networking opportunities

February 29, 2024

Sustainability

Top 3 Solutions for the Transition to Sustainable Packaging

CPGs’ top solutions to smooth the transition to sustainable packaging include tweaking marketing language and standardizing recyclability measurements.

February 23, 2024

Industry News

Beyond Meat Changes Recipe With Shift to Avocado Oil, Lowering Saturated Fat

The reformulation is part of the company's new Beyond IV platform, marking the fourth generation of its Beyond Burger and Beyond Beef products.

February 21, 2024

IIoT

New Miura Program Redefines Boiler Protection

Miura America Co., Ltd.

Miura and HSB unveil Miura Care, a comprehensive, preventative boiler maintenance program that includes an industry-exclusive Boiler Availability Guarantee.

February 20, 2024

Processing Equipment

ProMach Acquires Zacmi

ProMach

Packaging solutions provider ProMach has acquired Zacmi, a supplier of filling, closing, and processing equipment for the food industry.

February 16, 2024

Workforce

Get Big Results From Small Automation

As skilled labor becomes less available on the plant floor, more facilities are considering what benefits automation could provide. It doesn’t have to be as scary or expensive as a complete overhaul.

February 15, 2024

Sustainability

Top Three Industries for Packaging Machinery Market Growth

Factors like changing consumer preferences and sustainability initiatives are driving packaging machinery market growth across major sectors.

February 15, 2024

Food Safety

The Food Industry Needs to Do Better

Accountability is the word that keeps coming to mind as more news items cross our desks regarding child and prison labor, and food adulterations.

February 15, 2024

Dry Processing

Eriez Opens R&D Hub at Cardiff University

Eriez

Partnership with Cardiff Innovations strengthens Eriez's research capabilities to develop next-gen metal detectors, paving the way for AI integration.

February 13, 2024

Automation & Digital Transformation

Cybersecurity Concerns Hinder Investment in Remote Services Technology

End users and OEMs are expressing cybersecurity concerns with remote access technology, but new methods of remote access delivery might ease worries.

February 9, 2024

Sustainability

Packaging Recycling Summit Set for California

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies

Connect and collaborate across every segment of the circular supply chain at Packaging World's Packaging Recycling Summit at the JW Marriott in Anaheim September 16-18, 2024.

February 6, 2024

Dry Processing

Belting Combines Ease of Change With Hygienic Design

Intralox’s new ZeroSplice technology gives food processors a way to connect ThermoDrive belting sections without field splicing.

February 6, 2024