Sustainability

Camera Installation Helps Smithfield Avoid Plastic Film Waste in Ham Steak Packaging

Smithfield Packaged Meats has received a ProFood World Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Award for fourth place in the project category.

July 24, 2023

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Industry News

Keurig Dr Pepper Investing $300 Million in La Colombe

In exchange for the investment, Keurig Dr Pepper will secure a major ownership stake in La Colombe, along with long-term sales and distribution rights.

July 24, 2023

Industry News

Carlsberg, Danone Operations Seized by Russian Government

Vladimir Putin puts the companies’ assets in Russia under “temporary management” of the state.

July 20, 2023

Sustainability

Production Employee Idea Cuts Food Waste on Bob’s Red Mill Line by 70%

Bob’s Red Mill has received a ProFood World Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Award for third place in the project category.

July 18, 2023

Industry News

Coca-Cola, Bottlers Create $137.7M Sustainability-Focused Fund

The venture capital fund will focus on key investments in packaging, decarbonization, and other initiatives to reduce the Coca-Cola system’s carbon footprint.

July 13, 2023

Industry News

PepsiCo Picks 10 Hispanic-Owned Startups for Accelerator Program

The food and beverage companies will participate in a six-month business mentoring program and receive a $20,000 grant to accelerate business growth and transform their product offerings.

July 12, 2023

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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

Industry News

Monster Beverage Set to Buy Bang Energy for $362 Million

Subject to the approval of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, the deal will substantially expand Monster’s energy drink portfolio.

July 5, 2023

Industry News

McCormick Names Brendan Foley as President and CEO

Current CEO and President Lawrence Kurzius will continue to serve as the executive chairman of the company’s board of directors.

June 29, 2023

Industry News

Conestoga Cold Storage Building 96 Million-Cu-Ft Facility

Located in Halton Hills, Ont., the state-of-the-art, greenfield cold storage site will be one of the largest cold storage facilities in the world.

June 28, 2023

Industry News

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

Industry News

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

Industry News

Kerry Opens State-of-the-Art Taste Facility

Located in Karawang, Indonesia, the almost 540,000-sq-ft facility will create products to meet Asian consumers’ specific taste preferences.

June 20, 2023