NEW EVENT! Cutting-edge Trends for Food Products at PACK EXPO Southeast

Discover all the latest packaging & processing solutions for food products at the all-new PACK EXPO Southeast in Atlanta, GA, March 10-12, 2025

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PepsiCo Announces $1.2 Billion Acquisition of Siete Foods

The global food and beverage manufacturer has announced its official acquisition after reports of the move surfaced in October.

January 22, 2025

Bakery & Snack

Growing Snack Food Market Spurs Investment

PMMI white paper highlights key trends and investment plans for packaging and processing machinery.

January 10, 2025

How Technology is Assisting Employees in the Snack Foods Market

Technological tools including virtual reality headsets, sensors, and instructional materials are helping to train snack food producer employees.

January 10, 2025

Snack food producers have intriguing insight on technology's helpful impact on employees.

Top 10 Articles of 2024 – No. 1: Mars’ Strategy Aims to Double Snacking Revenue

Join ProFood World in looking back at the site’s most popular articles of 2024. The No. 1 article of the year tells the story of how a candy giant rethought its snack-selling methods with a healthy twist.

January 3, 2025

With more focus from consumers on healthier options, Mars' Kind bar will be instrumental to further growth in the snacking sector.

What’s Driving Optimism in the Snack Foods Market

Snack producers are excited to see more productivity and more new products ahead for their business.

December 20, 2024

Most (80%) snack producers have some level of optimism about their company's future investments.

Differences in Training, Retaining Snack Operators and Maintenance Staff

Snack producers are using different training strategies between machinery operators and maintenance technicians and seeing different retention behavior between these groups.

December 16, 2024

Nearly a third of snack industry machine operators leave within a year of employment, according to PMMI Business Intelligence's '2024 Snack Foods Packaging Trends' report.

What Snack Producers Want in Their Machinery

Consumer trends like on-the-go products are swaying snack producers’ needs in both packaging and processing machinery.

November 25, 2024

Snack producer survey participants noted a need for more automation that can accommodate things like troubleshooting or new product innovations.

Chip Company Quickens Unloading with New Bulk Storage Bins

The 93-years-running Backer’s Potato Chip Company upgraded its bulk storage bin system to minimize repair time and significantly speed up its unloading process.

November 21, 2024

The modular design of Vanmark's Bulk Storage Bin System allows for sharing of interior walls to save floor space.

New Packages and SKUs in the Snack Food Forecast

One of the biggest changes coming for snack food packaging and processing is the growth of new types of packaging and SKUs, whether it’s variety packs, single-serve sizes, or different product counts.

November 12, 2024

Snack producer interview participants expect to see continued demand for new packaging types and SKUs, like variety packs and single-serve sizes.

Processing Instrumentation

Middleby Bakery Strengthens Global Sales Team with Key Appointments

Middleby Food Processing Group

Middleby Bakery appoints Vikrant Sawant as Area Sales Manager for India and Chris Janarek as Account Sales Manager for Auto-Bake Serpentine in the United States.

October 21, 2024

PepsiCo to Acquire Siete Foods for $1.2 Billion

The acquisition will complement PepsiCo's portfolio with the addition of an authentic, Mexican-American brand that spans multiple food categories.

October 11, 2024

Siete Foods acquired by PepsiCo

unPACKed Podcast: 2024 Snack Food Trends Report

Listen as PMMI's Director of Custom Research breaks down its latest Business intelligence report, highlighting evolving machinery in the snack food industry, particularly with sustainability challenges.

October 2, 2024

Emily Winston, Founder & CEO, Boichik Bagels

Emily Winston shares how she started her bagel business and offers advice for young women.

August 5, 2024

Emily Winston, Founder & CEO, Boichik Bagels.

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Products

Slice Wash Support Module (SWSM) - Airborne Dust Mitigation & Seasoning Application Efficiency - Symphony

Heat And Control to Release Industry Transforming Technologies at PACK EXPO International 2024

Heat and Control, in Booths N-6104 and N-6106 at PACK EXPO, will showcase water-saving technologies, dust-reducing seasoning systems, and advanced conveying systems.

Apex Sprayer for Baked Goods

Syntegon to Showcase Innovations and Complete Packaging System Solutions at PACK EXPO 2024