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Mark Anthony Brewing Constructs $490 Million Facility to Meet Growing Eastern U.S. Market
As the fourth largest brewer in the U.S., the company’s new 1.3 million-sq.-ft. facility in Columbia, S.C., can produce 6 million barrels of finished product and package 80 million cases per year, with a packaging speed of almost 1,000 barrels per hour.
Manufacturing Innovation Award
Mark Anthony Brewing Goes for the Gold Standard
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Live at the Craft Brew Conference: Is the Pint Glass Half Full or Half Empty?
Process Equipment
Cucina Fresca Reduces Downtime With Easy Washdown Thermoformer
Supplier Submitted
Hinds Bock Filling/Depositing Systems Have a Hygienic Design
Take Five
PACK EXPO Innovations Report: Machinery for the Food Industry
PMMI Media Group editors fanned out across the many booths at PACK EXPO Las Vegas to bring you the Innovations Report. Here’s what they saw in machinery for the food industry.
Process Equipment
Industrial Arts Brewing: The Art of Scaling Up a Hazy IPA
A young craft brewer in New York’s Hudson Valley was maxing out the capacity of its 25-hL brewhouse. A second, larger brewhouse from Krones Steinecker was highly customized to handle its hoppy brew.
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Bulk Bag Filling: Increase Bulk Material Packaging Efficiency
Move beyond constraints of build-to-order machine manufacturers. See how engineered-to-application bulk bag filler design and construction increases bulk material packaging efficiency and accuracy.
Robotics
Sealed Air's Meat Packaging Automation Improves Predictability
New innovations in vision-based product identification, robotic bagging, vacuum, shrink, quality inspection, and more show how automation can help reduce labor needs and improve throughput, quality, and safety.
Supplier News
ProMach Acquires TechniBlend
The deal strengthens ProMach’s capabilities in the processing solutions market to complement its robust packaging machinery portfolio and provide complete turnkey solutions across the entire production line.
Process Equipment
HPP and PET Kegs Help Nourish Juice Bar Tap the Market
Watching cold brew and kombucha companies take their products to market in kegs, Nourish Juice Bar wanted to do the same. But it needed to merge high pressure processing from Hiperbaric with plastic kegs from Petainer.
Process Equipment
Vibra Screw Expands Its Line of Weigh Belt Feeder Line
The new Model VMWT sanitary, fully customizable belt meets the weighing applications of the food, snack, and petfood industries, which have unique sanitary and accuracy requirements.
Process Equipment
Triple Shaft Mixers Designed for Challenging Mixing Applications
Offer efficient powder dispersion and critical homogenization of medium- to high-viscosity slurries, pastes, gels, creams, and suspensions
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Continuous Processors Allow Easy Cleaning Without Worker Entry
Safeguard workers from exposure to potentially hazardous situations
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Counting Down the Top 10 Articles of 2021 – No. 7: Longer Shelf Life, Fresh Taste, Safe Food
Join us as we look back at ProFood World’s most popular articles of 2021. No. 7 is a detailed report on high pressure processing—how the technology is being used and where the market is headed.
Process Equipment
Flexible HPP System Processes Both Bulk and Packaged Products
FlexiBulk high pressure processing equipment from JBT Avure can handle bulk bags in one basket while processing individually packaged products in another, improving speed and pack efficiency.
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Continuous Processors Permit Lot Traceability
Define lots by volume, weight, time, and more
PELV 2021
Plug-and-play Rotary Fryer for Snacks Applications
This compact fryer offers outputs from 100 to 500 kilograms per hour.
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Vacuum Pump Improves Lettuce Cooling Process
Switching from three oil-lubricated rotary vane vacuum pumps to one frequency-controlled screw vacuum pump, a lettuce grower eliminated maintenance issues and improved process time and energy consumption.
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Lump Breaker Converts Costly Waste Into Saleable Product
Offers a powerful cutting action in a sanitary design that safeguards particle integrity
Process Equipment
Shear Mixers Solve 3 Processing Steps
Eliminate the need for separate homogenization and recirculation pumping in viscosities under 10,000 cP
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New Advances in Mixing and Blending Meet Merging Challenges
As food and beverage manufacturers face changing market demands, safety requirements, and sustainability goals, mixing and blending technologies are meeting market challenges with increased automation, rapid cleaning, and customized approaches.
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PET Kegs Meet High Pressure Processing
Hiperbaric teamed up with Petainer, putting its One Way PET Keg under pressure to enable the cold-pressed juice market to take advantage of keg dispensing.
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Health-Based a Top Trend in High Pressure Processing
HPP touches on the better-for-you and clean-label consumer trends, as well as sustainably utilizing perishable produce, and the growing pet food market.
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TOMRA Food’s Highlights Sensor-Based Sorting Systems for Nut and Dried Fruit
TOMRA Food showcases the TOMRA 5C, its state-of-the-art sorting systems for the nut and dried fruit segment at PACK EXPO Las Vegas.
Processing Equipment
Anysort Highlights Hawk-Eye Technology and Infrared Sorting
In the Processing Zone at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Anysort U.S.A demonstrates its cloud quality sorting capabilities, multi-dimensional algorithm, and Hawk-Eye recognition technology.
Process Equipment
Optical Sorters Get a Boost in Performance, Longevity, Smarts
The Veryx 2.0 is the latest digital sorter from Key Technology, offering enhancements over its original flagship product in mechanical layout, LED illumination, laser scanning, and artificial intelligence.