Automation

Navigating a very complex industry

Transparency, sustainability, regulations, customer demands and the labor shortage all add up to make your job very demanding. Can automation come to the rescue?

December 3, 2019

Business Drivers: Page 89

Sustainability

Conagra celebrates America Recycles Day

Honors 2019 zero waste champions

November 18, 2019

Sustainability

Yili establishes new sustainable supply chain network

Signs strategic partnership with 13 multinational companies

November 13, 2019

Processing Equipment

Carlsberg may soon package beer in paper bottles

The prototypes are made of sustainably sourced wood fibers and sustainable polymer barriers.

November 8, 2019

Sustainability

Maple Leaf Foods becomes carbon neutral

November 8, 2019

Processing Equipment

Nestlé partners with Corbion to develop microalgae-based products

The partnership will help Nestlé strengthen its plant-based portfolio.

November 7, 2019

Sustainability

Every Bottle Back

November 6, 2019

Sustainability

Government agencies partner with the FWRA

November 6, 2019

Sustainability

Gerber and TerraCycle to launch recycling program

November 4, 2019

Beverage

FIJI Water Unveils Multifaceted Plan to Reduce its Use of Plastic

Initiatives include the use of 100% recycled plastic in all its water bottles by 2025 and the introduction of 2.5- and 5-gal containers that will reduce its use of plastic by up to 76%.

October 25, 2019

Cleaning and Sanitation

Metal-detectable scouring pad reduces risk associated with lost pads

Minimizes foreign object contamination in food processing operations

October 15, 2019

Sustainability

Dasani Uncaps a Record Number of More-sustainable Packaging Options

Among them, a bottle using rPET with plant-based plastic, two new aluminum package formats, a lighter-weight PET bottle, and a package-less, customizable water dispensing system.

October 4, 2019

Beverage

Carlsberg Replaces Shrink Wrap with Adhesive for Six-Packs

The radical new technology, which uses adhesive dots to hold multipacks of cans together, is expected to decrease the Danish brewer’s use of plastic by up to 13,000 tons/year.

October 4, 2019