Industry News

New Nothum Facility Delivers Greater Value to Food Processors

Nothum's 92,000-square-foot, unified headquarters aims to increase production capacity, streamline services and enhance growth.

February 11, 2026

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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

Robotics

Machinery Highlights You May Have Missed at IPPE 2026

ProFood World's Derrick Teal shares a few of the most notable machinery innovations he found at IPPE 2026 in Atlanta, including solutions from Messer, JLS Automation, and Fortifi.

February 6, 2026

Processing Instrumentation

Processing News Roundup 1/23: Integrated Slicing for Bacon, Tyson Beef Facility Closes, PACK EXPO East Highlights

Find out what you missed this week in food and beverage processing, including an integrated pork belly processing line, a facility closure at one Tyson Foods beef facility and shift reduction at another, and what's new and notable at PACK EXPO East 2026.

January 23, 2026

Industry News

Tyson Foods Closes Nebraska Beef Facility, Cuts Shift at Texas Facility

Tyson Foods is cutting back on operations at two facilities to “right size its beef business,” with the move expected to lay off nearly 5,000 workers, according to a NewsNation report.

January 22, 2026

Processing Equipment

Pork Processor Consolidates Bacon Line and Recovers Floor Space with Integrated Slicing Solution

Plant leadership also needed to control capital and operating costs while ensuring that food safety, sanitation, and throughput targets were met.

January 21, 2026

Workforce

D&F Equipment Sales, Inc. Appoints Kevin Parnell as Vice President of Operations

D&F Equipment Sales, Inc.

Parnell has over 30 years of operations experience—more than 25 in the poultry industry—and will support D&F’s growth across the poultry, meat, and prepared foods sectors.

January 20, 2026

Industry News

Tropical Cheese Industries Acquires Cibao Meat Products

The acquisition aims to provide Tropical Cheese a more complete portfolio of branded Hispanic refrigerated food products.

January 13, 2026

Sustainability

Alternative Proteins Market May Triple in Size by 2032

The alternative proteins market, covering everything from plant-based to lab-grown meat, could reach $109.5 billion by 2032, a DataM Intelligence report says.

January 12, 2026

Food Safety

USDA-FSIS Issues NOL for Innodal's INNEO

Innodal

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service's No Objection Letter authorizes INNEO's surface and in-product use as an anti-Listeria processing aid.

January 8, 2026

Industry News

CRYOVAC Brand Food Packaging Marks 85 Years of Innovation, Performance, and Customer Service

Sealed Air Corporation (SEE)

The milestone anniversary reflects a legacy of packaging breakthroughs, industry leadership and building customer trust.

January 7, 2026

Software

Fortifi Completes Acquisition of Provisur Technologies

Provisur Technologies by Fortifi

Global food processor expands end-to-end solutions with high-tech acquisition.

January 6, 2026

Workforce

AlaTrade Foods Appoints Robert Blake as Director of Growth and Marketing

AlaTrade Foods, Inc.

The employee-owned poultry processor created the new role to strengthen AlaTrade Foods' growth strategy for market expansion across its foodservice and retail businesses.

January 5, 2026