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Manufacturing Innovators Tackle a Changing World

Meet this year’s winners of ProFood World’s Manufacturing Innovation Awards—each of them pushing the envelope in their own ways.

July 11, 2023

Meat, Poultry & Seafood: Page 9

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JBS Building One of World’s Largest Cultivated Meat Plants

The plant will be able to produce over 1,000 metric tons of product on an annual basis, with the potential to expand capacity to 4,000 metric tons in the near future.

June 23, 2023

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Upside Foods and Good Meat Gain USDA Approval to Sell Cultivated Meat

Clearing this final regulatory hurdle means both companies can start selling their cell-cultured chicken in U.S. restaurants and retail venues.

June 22, 2023

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Manufacturing Innovation: MyForest Foods’ Alternative Approach to Food Production

Skip dehydration. Skip extrusion. This Manufacturing Innovation Award winner is making plant-based whole cuts of meat through an innovative solid-state fermentation process.

June 9, 2023

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Maple Leaf Foods Names Curtis Frank as President and CEO

Former CEO Michael McCain will continue to serve as executive chair of the company’s board of directors.

May 15, 2023

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USDA Making $125M Available for Meat, Poultry Processing Projects

The funds, which will be awarded through two grant programs, will provide livestock producers with more local processing options and strengthen their market potential increase.

May 3, 2023

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JBS USA Names New CEO

Wesley Batista Filho will be assuming the new position, following the retirement of CEO Tim Schellpeper.

May 1, 2023

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Post Holdings Unit Planning $146 Million Facility Expansion

Michael Foods will be expanding its Nowalk, Iowa, facility to increase its egg and egg products processing and production capabilities.

April 25, 2023

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JBS Agrees to Pay $25 Million in Beef Price-Fixing Case

According to the terms of the proposed settlement, JBS will be required to cooperate in cases against other defendants named in the lawsuit.

April 19, 2023

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Kraft Heinz Brand Offers Unique Way to Combat High Egg Prices

Just Crack an Egg is partnering with FarmersOnly.com to give consumers the opportunity to buy fresh, affordable eggs.

April 18, 2023

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Swift Prepared Foods Opens $200 Million Missouri Facility

The new Principe Foods facility will help meet the increasing retail and foodservice demand for Italian meats and charcuterie.

April 7, 2023

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Soft Drinks Lead Food and Beverage Category in Packaging Volume

Soft drinks are by far the most popular package type in the food and beverage category, but some smaller categories may see volume gains in the near future.

April 7, 2023

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Opportunities in Active and Intelligent Packaging

Most companies are not currently using active or intelligent packaging, but the innovation opportunities they offer may help them gain popularity.

March 31, 2023