Processing Instrumentation

The Middleby Corporation Announces the Launch of Midera Food Processing

Middleby Food Processing rebrands as Midera, marking its transition to a standalone food processing company ahead of its July 2026 separation from The Middleby Corporation.

May 29, 2026

Meat, Poultry & Seafood

Industry News

MarketsandMarkets Forecasts Poultry Processing Equipment Market to Reach $8.61B by 2035

The global poultry processing equipment market is projected to increase as processors accelerate investments in automation, inspection technologies, and high-capacity systems to meet rising demand for poultry products.

May 27, 2026

Heating/Cooking

Fortifi Announces Acquisition of Deighton Manufacturing Ltd

Fortifi Food Processing Solutions

The UK firm brings over 25 years of forming, coating and frying technology to the Fortifi Food Processing Solutions portfolio.

April 28, 2026

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

End of The Line Video Series: Sustained Horizontal Compression, UTI Kit Launch, and The Rise of Mutton

Watch as some of the PMG editors sit down and talk about trends, insights, and the cool things that pass by our desks.

April 20, 2026

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Swaggerty’s Farm Brings New Production Capacity Online with Tennessee Expansion

The new new 50,000-sq-ft expansion aims to increase capacity and improve operational efficiency.

April 15, 2026

Industry News

Tyson Foods Announces Closure of Georgia Beef Facility

The closure comes after the company terminated over 5,000 employees in Jan. This plant shutdown will result in layoffs for 168 employees.

April 9, 2026

Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: Stampede Culinary Partners Transforms from Bare Bones to an Advanced Facility

Editors Derrick Teal and Casey Flanagan sit down to discuss a recent visit to Stampede's New Mexico plant. Teal talks about how the facility was engineered for both food safety and operational efficiency. The team began by dividing the plant into separate raw and cooked zones with the ovens placed in the middle, serving as the dividing line.

March 25, 2026

Dry Processing

Processing News Roundup 3/20: New Toblerone Line, USDA Proposed Meat Processing Changes, Bem Brasil Sorting Tech

Learn what's new in food and beverage processing with this roundup of topics, including a new high-capacity production line for Toblerone, proposed regulatory changes for poultry and swine processing, and a new line with sorting equipment at Bem Brasil.

March 20, 2026

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

Regulatory

Proposed Changes to Poultry and Swine Processing by USDA FSIS

According to the FSIS, the updates are intended to provide establishments with greater operational flexibility while maintaining food safety and compliance with federal inspection standards.

March 12, 2026

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

Processing Instrumentation

Processing News Roundup 3/06: Building for Change, Beef Traceability, Dainty Foods in Ohio

Processing News Roundup 3/06: Building for Change, Beef Traceability, Dainty Foods in Ohio

March 6, 2026

Meat, Poultry & Seafood

Sysco

March 3, 2026