Automation

What Food and Beverage Manufacturing Can Expect in 2026

ProFood World takes a look at the market and predicts what influences they’ll have on the upcoming year.

December 18, 2025

Meat, Poultry & Seafood

Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: Top Episodes of 2025, #3: Land O'Frost Automates on a Budget

The number 3 most downloaded episode: Land O'Frost automates without high initial costs. Thanks to the RaaS offering from Formic, the company's able to avoid the typical upfront challenges of five palletizers. The rental of automation equipment has also solved Land O’Frost's struggle with having a qualified maintenance staff.

December 17, 2025

Floor/Drains/Walls/Doors

How to Make Your Plant Infrastructure Work Smarter, Not Harder

Here’s an outline of how to work through the infrastructure challenges, the solutions available and things to consider when building new or enhancing an existing plant.

December 15, 2025

Food Safety

Suppliers Offer Tips to Ensure Food Safety in Processing

As the public’s focus on food safety in CPG products remains high, food processing suppliers share tools and strategies to avoid costly recalls.

November 18, 2025

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Growth Leads to Company's Second Dedicated Manufacturing Facility

The expansion is a direct result of the brand’s continued growth and is essential for the company to scale production and better serve its growing customer base.

October 30, 2025

Meat, Poultry & Seafood

Walmart Uses ‘First-to-Market’ RFID in Fresh Categories

Walmart expands its use of RFID technology to fresh food departments like meat, bakery, and deli, introducing digital labels that boost inventory accuracy, reduce food waste, and streamline operations.

October 28, 2025

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Archer Opens Second Manufacturing Plant in Los Angeles

Located outside of the downtown Los Angeles area, Archer says the plant allows it to quickly expand capacity.

October 10, 2025

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Standard Meat Company Cuts Ribbon on New Plant

The ribbon cutting on the company's fifth and most advanced plant coincides with Standard Meat's 90th anniversary.

September 24, 2025

Robotics

Soules Foods Serves as Proving Ground for Breakthrough Robotics

When the packaging team at Soules Foods saw its new case packing system in action for the first time, the reaction was unanimous: this was not just another automation upgrade. According to the company, it was something different—more compact and more intelligent than anything they’d seen before.

September 4, 2025

Processing Equipment

Maintenance as a Strategic Advantage

In this third installment of our “Efficiency in Uncertain Times” series, we explore how proactive and predictive maintenance practices help food processors do more with less.

September 2, 2025

Workforce

D&F Equipment Sales Announces Senior Vice President Adam Walker and Vice President of Service & Installation Joey Knott

D&F Equipment Sales, Inc.

Longtime leaders of the company transition into new roles, positioning D&F Equipment Sales for growth and increased service to the food processing industry.

August 29, 2025

Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: Overwrapping and Modified Atmosphere Packaging Safeguard Meat Packs

Best Choice Meats has upgraded its packaging line with overwrapping and modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) systems, according to equipment supplier Ossid. The equipment investment aims to maintain customers' satisfaction by reducing leakage.

August 27, 2025

Industry News

Fortifi to Acquire Provisur Technologies

Fortifi Food Processing Solutions

The acquisitioni will expand Fortifi's offerings to include advanced grinding, forming, slicing, and tumbling technologies.

August 20, 2025