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About ProFood World 
ProFood World meets informational needs of manufacturing, engineering, operation and supply chain/logistics executives in food and beverage manufacturing. Editorial content includes news, trends, products and technologies in food safety, automation, processing, packaging, material handling and sustainability for all market segments. ProFood World also supports the Processing Zone at our annual PACK EXPO trade shows.

Editorial Staff

Derrick Teal, Editor-in-Chief
Phone: 312-205-7929
Derrick Teal has spent the past quarter of a century covering a wide range of industries for B2B publications. He's covered architecture, engineering, and construction as the editor of Environmental Design+Construction and Sustainable Facility magazines, autonomous and electric vehicles as the multimedia editor for Autonomous Vehicle Technology, and packaging as the content manager for Packaging Strategies and Flexible Packaging. His foray into the world of food and beverage processing started in 2022 with Food Engineering. Derrick received his bachelor's degree in English from Albion College.

PMMI Media Group 
PMMI Media Group is a market-leading business media company that produces information for packaging, processing and automation professionals, bringing together solution providers and end users and facilitating connectivity throughout the supply chain. Its world class media brands—Packaging World, ProFood World, Healthcare Packaging, OEM, Contract Manufacturing and Packaging, and Mundo EXPO PACK—are proven leaders in covering this diverse and dynamic marketplace, and its digital products incorporate leading-edge media technologies to deliver informed, actionable business intelligence to the industry. To learn more, visit PMMI Media Group.

PMMI 
PMMI Media Group is a division of PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, a trade association representing more than 1000 companies that provide a full range of processing and packaging machinery, materials, components and containers. PMMI actively brings buyers and sellers together through initiatives such as PACKEXPO.com, educational programs and world-class events, connecting participants in the processing and packaging supply chain with their customers around the world. PMMI produces the PACK EXPO portfolio of trade shows. Learn more at PMMI.