Processing Equipment

Olive Mill Quadruples Capacity with Decanter

An experienced olive cooperative quadrupled its olive mill's oil production with a 2-phase decanter built for user friendliness.

September 16, 2025

Soups, Condiments, Sauces, Spices, Dips & Dressings

Industry News

Kraft Heinz Company Announces Plan to Separate

The separation is designed to maximize Kraft Heinz’s capabilities and brands while reducing complexity.

September 2, 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

Filling the Workforce Gap in Packaging and Processing

No production line can run without the people to support it. Lisa Rathburn, Vice President of Operations at the Marzetti Company, explores why food and beverage manufacturers are struggling to hire workers, what they can do to close the gap, and how to build a future-ready workforce.

August 29, 2025

Industry News

Vilore Foods Expands Portfolio with Acquisition of Tia Lupita Foods

The acquisition allows Vilore Foods to enter the natural foods because of Tia Lupita Foods' specialization in better-for-you products.

July 24, 2025

Industry News

Hormel Foods Names New VP of Retail Marketing

Hormel Foods

Jeff Baker will assume the role at the end of the company's fiscal 2025 following the retirement of Scott Aakre.

May 16, 2025

Workforce

TRUFF Names Esi Seng as CEO

TRUFF

Starting March 2025, Seng will guide the company's next growth phase.

February 19, 2025

Heating/Cooking

Heat Exchangers Play Key Role in Spanish Soup Production

This heat exchange product helps companies produce two of Spain’s esteemed soups.

February 10, 2025

Dry Processing

Automated Weigh Batching Increases Output, Saves Labor at Goya Florida

Goya’s Sazón brand reduced workforce fatigue through automated weigh batching, resulting in a 12.5% production increase.

September 9, 2024

Industry News

Kikkoman Breaks Ground on New Sauce and Seasoning Plant in Wisconsin

Design-build firm CRB will construct the 240,000-sq-ft facility, scheduled to open in 2026.

June 21, 2024

Industry News

Hellmann’s Jumps on Growing Squeeze Bottle Market With Line Investment

A nearly $16 million investment in a new line at the mayonnaise maker’s Pouso Alegre plant in Brazil is set to meet increasing demand and enhance operational excellence.

June 7, 2024

Industry News

Campbell to Close Pacific Foods Plant as Part of Supply Chain Optimization Plan

Campbell's $230 million supply chain strategy also includes investment and manufacturing changes at other facilities in the company's network.

May 30, 2024

Workforce

Integrity Staffing Solutions Launches F&B Workforce Initiative to Combat Labor Challenges

Integrity Staffing Solutions

New program leverages AI, training programs, and strategic planning to address labor shortages and create a more skilled, resilient workforce for the Food & Beverage Industry.

April 30, 2024