Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Top 10 Articles of 2025, #7: Tillamook Sets Sail in Decatur to Support Ice Cream Growth

The #7 most clicked article of 2025: Tillamook’s new Decatur, Ill., ice cream plant officially opened June 4, bringing the dairy producer closer to its growing customer base on the East Coast.

December 28, 2025

Vertical Markets: Page 15

Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: Top Episodes of 2025, #2: Sargento’s Product Development and Manufacturing Work Together for Natural Cheese

The number 2 episode: Casey Flanagan, Associate Editor with ProFood World, sits down with Rod Hogan, Senior Vice President - Innovations at Sargento to discuss how working with manufacturing from the earliest stages of development meets consumer expectations, retailer needs, and the company’s own business goals.

December 24, 2025

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

Top 10 Articles of 2025, #10: Connections Make Smiles for The Campbell’s Company

The #10 most clicked article of 2025: Meeting soaring demand for Goldfish crackers means bringing people, companies, communities, and even buildings, together for the benefit of all.

December 23, 2025

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

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

Dry Processing

Nutraceutical Manufacturer Cuts Blending Cycles by 90% with Rotary Batch Mixing

By slashing blending times from nearly an hour to just minutes, the company has increased line capacity without compromising uniformity, tabletability, or GMP compliance.

December 16, 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

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

DrinkPAK to Open Flagship East Coast Manufacturing Facility in Pennsylvania

DrinkPAK will lease a 1.4 million-sq-ft, build-to-suit facility on 74.8 acres in the Bellwether District of Philadelphia.

December 9, 2025

Pumps/Valves

ITT to Acquire SPX FLOW

Acquisition significantly expands ITT's portfolio of highly engineered components and adjacent flow technologies.

December 9, 2025

Refrigeration, Chilling & Freezing Equipment

New Year, New Food Safety Regulations: What to Expect, How it Impacts Food Processors

With the turn of the calendar from 2025 to 2026 comes a slew of new laws and regulations impacting food processors.

December 9, 2025

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

California Dairies Looks to the Future with High-Tech Valley Natural Beverages Plant

Investments in advanced technologies, environmental responsibility, and employee welfare lay the groundwork for operations and benefit the company’s member-owners as it sets a new path for production.

December 8, 2025

Automation

Frontline Force Multipliers: Empowering the Plant Floor to Do More with Less

When operators, technicians, and line leaders are equipped, engaged, and empowered, they become force multipliers.

December 1, 2025

Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: Virtual Process Simulations for RTE Meal Producer

Uitgekookt, a Dutch company that prepares and delivers custom-made, RTE meals, is working with Visual Components to make use of a digital twin simulation. The simulation allows the company to see its factory processes, counter potential production issues, and reduce downtime.

November 26, 2025