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Hershey Building 250,000-sq-ft Pennsylvania Facility

The new Hershey, Pa., site is being constructed to support the company’s production capabilities for brands such as Reese’s, Kit Kat, and Hershey’s.

November 14, 2022

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The Future Is Here: Evolution of the Food Manufacturing Facility

Six industry experts discussed food manufacturing facilities during PACK EXPO in Chicago – what future facilities need, and the factors impacting these changes.

November 12, 2022

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Keurig Dr Pepper CEO Out Due to Conduct Violations

The company’s current executive chairman and former CEO Bob Gamgort is CEO again following Ozan Dokmecioglu’s sudden resignation.

November 10, 2022

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Alliance Freeze Dry Group Breaks Ground on Lynden, Wash., Facility

The state-of-the-art facility, AFD Group’s third, will be a flexible digital plant, ready for future intelligent manufacturing.

November 9, 2022

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What's Trending in HPP at PACK EXPO International

Dr. Austin Lowder, food science manager at JBT Avure, details what industry innovations are ahead for HPP.

November 7, 2022

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Bimbo Investing Over $600 Million to Build 2 U.S. Facilities

Bimbo Bakeries USA is spending $430 on a new Ohio production facility, while Grupo Bimbo is investing $200+ million to build a site in Georgia.

November 7, 2022

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Diamond Pet Foods Building $259 Million Indiana Facility

The 700,000-sq-ft manufacturing and distribution center will increase the company’s output to support the company’s Midwest client base.

November 3, 2022

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Pneumatic Depositors Provide Digital Precision

The +Series Depositors combine pneumatic machines with smart control, providing advanced features through the company’s cloud-based Total Care App.

November 2, 2022

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Versatile Net Weight Filler with Servo-Capper

Serac showcases at PACK EXPO a filler machine that measures the product that is dosified in the containers by scale

November 2, 2022

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Orbis AROS product line for Robot Integration

The AROS products have high cubic density, are compliant with fire protection standards, and are fully recyclable at end of service life.

November 1, 2022

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Automation Shines at Sugarlands Distilling

Automated processes provide operational efficiency for the growth experienced by this producer of moonshine and other alcoholic beverages. The greenfield project contains the country’s largest distilling pot and wins a Manufacturing Innovation Award.

November 1, 2022

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Mars Petcare to Acquire Champion Petfoods

The company adds brands in the premium pet food category, complementing Mars Petcare’s global portfolio of pet nutrition products and health services.

November 1, 2022

Sustainability

Mondelēz Commits $600 Million to Sustainable Cocoa Program

The new funding of the program, which addresses systemic environmental and human rights challenges, will help increase cocoa volume at scale and the participation of 300,000 farmers in the program by 2030.

October 31, 2022