Industry News

Swift Prepared Foods Opens $200 Million Missouri Facility

The new Principe Foods facility will help meet the increasing retail and foodservice demand for Italian meats and charcuterie.

April 7, 2023

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Cleaning and Sanitation

Today's Strategies for Hygienic Plant Design

A facility built with hygienic design in mind can help manufacturers meet food safety goals, while an eye on ever-changing industry trends ensures that program stays successful.

March 31, 2023

Industry News

Blue Buffalo Investing $200 Million to Expand Indiana Facility

The project will increase the site’s productivity and the availability of Blue Buffalo products for consumers across the U.S. and Canada.

March 28, 2023

Inspection

Nut Producer Rethinks Inspection Strategy After Adding Packaging Lines

Bringing retail packing in-house prompted Andersen & Sons Shelling to add X-ray inspection along with its new packaging line. With improved user interface and detection levels, Mettler-Toledo Safeline’s X36 X-ray system is helping to ensure food safety.

March 26, 2023

Industry News

Arcadia Cold Storage and Logistics to Open New Facility in Arizona

The Phoenix site will broaden the company’s network and provide services for customers in key Western U.S. locations.

March 23, 2023

Automation

Automation Advice for Food and Beverage Manufacturing

With 30 years of experience in automation and system integration, CRB’s Jerry Steenhoek reflects on where the industry stands and the best ways to move further into the automation realm.

March 22, 2023

Industry News

Tillamook to Open New Manufacturing Facility in Illinois

The dairy co-operative is expanding its operations to meet growing East Coast demand for its ice cream products.

March 21, 2023

Food Safety

Fast Food Leader Learns Lessons in Hygienic Design

The director of food safety for Inspire Brands—the company behind Arby’s, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin’, Jimmy John’s, and Sonic—encourages cultural change, innovation, collaboration, and perhaps humility.

March 19, 2023

Industry News

McCain Foods Spending $438 Million to Expand Canadian Facility

The investment, the largest in the company’s history, will double the size and workforce of its Coaldale, Alberta, processing facility.

March 14, 2023

Industry News

Wholestone Farms Receives $25M from USDA for Facility Expansion

The funds are being provided by the USDA as a part of its more than $43 million investment in meat and poultry processing research, innovation, and expansion.

March 10, 2023

Industry News

University Develops Method to Rapidly Detect Food Adulteration

Utilizing nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, the entire process created by University of Missouri scientists can be accomplished in 45 min or less.

March 9, 2023

Industry News

Home Chef Opening Production/Distribution Facility in Baltimore

The 170,000-sq-ft site, which will provide meals to a growing customer base, will be the company’s first East Coast center.

March 3, 2023

Industry News

Danone North America Investing $65M in New Bottle Production Line

The investment will help expand the company’s production of its U.S. brands, including International Delight creamers, Silk plant-based creamers, and StoK ready-to-drink coffee.

February 27, 2023