Sustainability

US Foods Releases Social Responsibility Report

The report reveals progress in protecting the environment and providing responsibly sourced and sustainable products.

October 1, 2020

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Pet Food

Nestlé Purina PetCare to Build New North Carolina Factory

The new facility will help meet growing demand for trusted brands, including Purina Pro Plan, Purina ONE, and Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets.

October 1, 2020

Beverage

FILAMATIC Welcomes New President and CEO

Josh Rosen has taken on leadership of National Instrument Company, which includes FILAMATIC, an industry leader in liquid fill machines.

September 30, 2020

Sustainability

Conagra Continues Progress in Meeting Sustainability Goals

Conagra is expanding the use of bowls made from plant-based fibers through collaborative partnerships, significantly reducing the company’s carbon footprint.

September 30, 2020

Processing Equipment

An Eco-Friendly Alternative to Plastic Six-Pack Rings

KeelClip’s paperboard technology delivers sustainability, branding, and functionality benefits that may convince brands to ditch single-use plastic six-pack rings for good.

September 29, 2020

Processing Equipment

Safe Storage Tips for Combustible Materials

Proper explosion venting tops slate of important considerations.

September 28, 2020

Beverage

New Dole Asia Fresh Division President Appointed

Christian Wiegele has assumed the roles of director and executive vice president of Dole Asia Holdings as well.

September 28, 2020

Dry Processing & Handling Equipment

Material Transfer & Storage Doubles Production Space

Project follows expansion in 2018

September 25, 2020

Food Safety

USDA Completes Appointments to Food Safety Advisory Committee

NCAMPI members play key role in ensuring safe food system for the U.S.

September 24, 2020

Sustainability

Dole Moving Closer to Carbon Neutral Promise

The company is partnering with Symbior Solar to expand renewable energy sourcing to its processing facilities in the Philippines.

September 24, 2020

Sustainability

General Mills Commits to Reducing Absolute Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The company also has signed on to a global movement of leading companies aligning their businesses with the Paris Agreement.

September 23, 2020

Inspection

Artificial Intelligence Advances Food Safety

Landing AI is helping food producers overcome not only the limitations of their human workforce but of traditional machine vision as well, using machine learning to better evaluate issues around food safety.

September 22, 2020

Regulatory

FDA Announces Key FSMA Rule to Advance Traceability of Foods

The rule is regarded as a major milestone in the New Era of Smarter Food Safety.

September 22, 2020