Industry News

TreeHouse Foods Getting $950 Million for Portion of Meal Preparation Business

The move will provide the company greater management focus, improve its consistency of execution, and promote more concentrated growth of its private-label snacking and beverage business.

August 12, 2022

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Sustainability

General Mills Helping to Advance Regenerative Agriculture in Canada

The company has entered into a partnership with ALUS, a Canadian charitable organization that provides expertise, resources, and direct financial support to farmers and ranchers.

August 11, 2022

Sustainability

USDA to Host Second Virtual Food Loss and Waste Innovation Fair

The free event will feature the latest food loss and waste mitigation technologies, innovations, and programs developed by the USDA, businesses, and others.

August 10, 2022

Dry Processing

Multi-Conveyor Settling Conveyors Offer Optimum Case Packing

Multi-Conveyor

Achieve consistently level case for sealing purposes

August 9, 2022

Industry News

PepsiCo Invests $550 Million in Energy Drink Maker Celsius

PepsiCo made the transaction to help to strengthen its ties to energy drinks, one of the fastest-growing beverage segments outside of alcohol, as soda consumption continues to fall.

August 9, 2022

Beverage

Cann-Do: Successful Strategies for CPG Startups

Cannabis beverage brand Cann offers operating tips for attendees at the 2022 Cannabis Drinks Expo.

August 8, 2022

Industry News

Mars Petcare Spending $82 Million to Upgrade Missouri Facility

The project, which includes the installation of new processing and packaging machinery, will increase the site’s production capacity for dog and cat treats by more than 75%.

August 8, 2022

Sustainability

Perdue Farms Facility Achieves GreenCircle Certification

The Indiana facility is the country’s first turkey plant—and the third Perdue site—to receive the zero waste to landfill certification.

August 5, 2022

Beverage

Anheuser-Busch Talks Machine Payment Terms, Technology Needs

Remote management; simple HMIs, operator training, and long payment terms.

August 5, 2022

Dry Processing

New Vibratory Conveyor Resolves a Sticky Situation

With their sanitary design and compact footprint, robust vibratory conveyor systems move fruit snacks correctly, safely, and efficiently for a top candy producer.

August 4, 2022

Industry News

Tyson Foods Breaks Ground on $180 Million Illinois Facility Expansion

The company is investing $180 million to add automated warehousing and robotics, and create seven new production lines.

August 4, 2022

Robotics

Small Potato Producer Gets a Grip on Growth via Robotics

Using robotics to fuel growth while staying competitive, a leading North American grower, shipper, and packer of bite-sized potatoes is keeping costs down and employment and production up.

August 3, 2022

Industry News

Emmi Roth Breaking Ground on 134,000-sq-ft Wisconsin Facility

The 134,000-sq-ft facility will add to the company’s conversion and distribution capabilities.

August 3, 2022