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The project will add two new production lines and approximately 245,000 sq ft of space,
Industry News
Coca-Cola Invests $650M to Expand Fairlife Capacity in Michigan
New production lines and added floor space signal continued demand for high-protein dairy beverages.
April 2, 2026

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Wastewater Treatment
MSU Students Help Dairy Facility Stabilize Wastewater Treatment
In a collaboration between industry and academia, students at Michigan State University diagnosed and developed a strategy to resolve instabilities in a major dairy processor’s operation.
March 30, 2026
MSU students worked with MWC to diagnose and develop a strategy to fix an unstable wastewater treatment operation, then identify areas for further optimization.
Podcasts
Through the Line Podcast: Making Your Plant Infrastructure Work Smarter, Not Harder
Before building, installing, or enhancing a food processing plant, it’s important to identify and understand the challenges that lie within meeting regulations.
March 18, 2026
Through the Line: Packaging and Processing
Facilities, Design & Infrastructure
Cheese Snack Maker Breaks Ground on $200 Million Expansion
The expansion will increase annual output of cheese snacks from about 10,000 metric tons to 20,000 metric tons.
March 11, 2026
Bel Brands Brookings Factory
Podcasts
Through the Line Podcast: How to Avoid Food Recalls
What are the best strategies to avoid food recalls and maintain customer trust? The toll of a food safety failure extends far beyond the initial problem. Whether it brings costs associated with food waste, production delays, regulatory consequences, or loss of consumer trust, suffice to say a recall is best avoided.
March 11, 2026
Through the Line: Packaging and Processing
Liquid Processing
Fristam Pumps Introduces an Inline Mixing System for Efficient Powder-to-Liquid Mixing
Fristam Pumps USA
Learn how Fristam Pumps' PL Powder Dissolver quickly dissolves free-flowing powders into liquids using a forced-passage mixing principle to ensure rapid dispersion and homogeneous blending without clumps, waste, or excess processing time.
March 9, 2026
Fristam
Meat, Poultry & Seafood
Sysco
March 3, 2026
Processing Equipment
Build for Change: Flexible Equipment and Modular Line Design
When adaptability is engineered into the process, change becomes part of how the plant operates, learns, and grows.
March 2, 2026
Syda Productions/Adobe Stock
Podcasts
Through the Line Podcast: What Food and Beverage Manufacturing Can Expect in 2026
What were the markers of 2025 and what does 2026 hold in store? Uncertainty was a driving force of 2025. Tariffs and AI gave many companies pause. Listen in to hear what ProFood World Editor-in-Chief, Derrick Teal, predicts will define 2026.
February 11, 2026
Through the Line: Packaging and Processing
Industry News
Laughing Cow Brand Owner Appoints New CEO
Peter McGuinness was announced as Chief Executive Officer of Bel North America.
February 9, 2026
Peter McGuinness was announced as CEO of Bel North America.
Podcasts
Through the Line Podcast: California Dairies' High-Tech Valley Natural Beverages Plant
ProFood World editors Derrick Teal and Casey Flanagan discuss a recent visit to California Dairies recently constructed plant. Teal talks about how the company is strategizing to diversify beyond butter and milk powder and include premium dairy beverages for the more than 250 California farmers who own the cooperative and make up its membership.
February 4, 2026
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Software
Kerry Turns to ‘Cruise Control’ Technology to Optimize Dryer Performance
To support its quality, efficiency, and sustainability goals, Kerry implemented model predictive control technology at its Rothschild, Wis., facility. The system helped improve efficiency at the site, solving dryer blockages that had caused about 145 hours of lost production in 2023.
January 28, 2026
The Pavilion8 MPC can monitor machine data over time and compute the settings needed for optimal performance.
Regulatory
FDA Reclassifies Cheese Product Recall to Class I Hazard Level
The FDA has heightened the classification of a listeria-related recall of select cheese products produced by The Ambriola Company to the highest risk level, signaling potential for serious illness or death.
January 20, 2026
Select pecorino romano cheese products from several brands were included in the recall.
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Bartelt's HFFS Line
Bartelt to Showcase Integrated Packaging Lines and Large-Format Bagging Solutions at PACK EXPO 2026
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