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Regulatory
Ice Cream From Hershey’s, Friendly’s, Chipwich, and Others Recalled Due to Listeria Concerns
FDA sampling of the ice creams produced by a single contract manufacturer revealed the presence of Listeria.
June 27, 2024
Hershey's Friendly's Chipwich Ice Cream Recall
Industry News
Kikkoman Breaks Ground on New Sauce and Seasoning Plant in Wisconsin
Design-build firm CRB will construct the 240,000-sq-ft facility, scheduled to open in 2026.
June 21, 2024
Kikkoman Wisconsin CRB
Industry News
Beyond Meat Continues New Product Rollout With Reformulated Sausages
Beyond’s plant-based meat recipes were simplified this year to reduce saturated fat and use healthier oils than earlier versions.
June 20, 2024
New Beyond Sausage Avocado Oil
Facilities, Design & Infrastructure
Westrock Coffee Launches Innovative Roast to Ready-to-Drink Manufacturing Facility
Ahead of schedule and 19 months after breaking ground, the production plant features robotics and end-to-end automation from green coffee through to packaging.
June 19, 2024
Scott Ford, co-founder and CEO of Westrock Coffee, raises an RTD can to officially toast the grand opening of the company’s RTD facility in Conway, Ark. He is pictured with (from left) Will Ford, group president of operations; Joe T. Ford, co-founder and chairman; and Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
Sustainability
Danone, Michelin and Others Join to Develop Large-Scale Fermentation
The goal of the Biotech Open Platform is to accelerate the development of precision fermentation to produce more sustainable products.
June 14, 2024
DMC has a technology platform, Dynamic Metabolic Control, that makes fermentation more standardized, robust, and predictable.
Industry News
Smithfield Foods Purchasing Dry Sausage Facility From Cargill
The Nashville plant will add 50 million lb of dry sausage production capacity for Smithfield per year.
June 10, 2024
Dry Sausage Variety
Industry News
Hellmann’s Jumps on Growing Squeeze Bottle Market With Line Investment
A nearly $16 million investment in a new line at the mayonnaise maker’s Pouso Alegre plant in Brazil is set to meet increasing demand and enhance operational excellence.
June 7, 2024
Hellmann's is adding a new line to its Pouso Alegre plant in Brazil to meet growing demand for mayonnaise in squeeze bottles.
Home
How Today’s Technology Can Enhance Training
Technologies like augmented reality and AI can enhance training and simplify complex tasks to bridge the packaging skills gap.
June 6, 2024
Newer workers may resonate with video content for training, some industry executives suggest.
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Stevanato Group Appoints New CEO
Stevanato Group
Franco Stevanato will become Stevanto Group's Chief Executive Officer at the end of June, succeeding Franco Moro.
June 4, 2024
Franco Stevanato
Industry News
Schwan’s Names Brian Schiegg as New CEO
After 10 years as CEO of the maker of Red Baron, Tony’s, Mrs. Smith’s, and other popular food brands, Dimitrios Smyrnios heads into retirement.
June 3, 2024
Brian Schiegg, Schwan's new CEO
Automation & Digital Transformation
Relying on OEMs Through the Packaging Skills Gap
Packaging and processing companies are relying on OEMs for training, maintenance, and support amid worker shortages.
May 31, 2024
Packaging and processing end-users are searching for machinery equipped with predictive maintenance and remote services technologies.
Industry News
Campbell to Close Pacific Foods Plant as Part of Supply Chain Optimization Plan
Campbell's $230 million supply chain strategy also includes investment and manufacturing changes at other facilities in the company's network.
May 30, 2024
Pacific Foods Oregon Factory Closing
Industry News
Severe Weather Drives Ingredient Prices Higher
With droughts, frosts, and heavy rains hitting key growers, an index of major crops is reacting to concerns about harvests from wheat to coffee, Bloomberg reports.
May 24, 2024
Bloomberg Crop Index
Industry News
Avian Flu Leads to Mass Layoff at Major Egg Producer
Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch, the largest egg producer in Michigan, is letting about 400 workers go amid spread of virus.
May 23, 2024
Herbrucks Eggs
Industry News
Is Kraft Heinz Selling Oscar Mayer?
Kraft Heinz is gauging interest in its division of hot dogs, bacon, and deli meats, which could garner $3 billion to $5 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal.
May 18, 2024
Oscar Mayer Hotdogs
Industry News
Tyson Pushes Against Beef Headwinds as Chicken Business Improves
Tyson Foods CEO Donnie King reflects on a year of plant closures and strategic shifts amid chicken mortality, cattle availability, feed prices, and other challenges.
May 17, 2024
Tyson’s John R. Tyson (right) and Donnie King (center) chat with analyst Andrew Strelzik at the BMO Global Farm to Market Conference.
Industry News
FDA Labeling Changes Could Come at a Cost for Food Processors
Front-of-pack labeling, reduced sodium and sugar levels, and enforced ingredient traceability are on the horizon for food manufacturers. Here’s what processors can expect next.
May 1, 2024
FDA FOP Labeling Examples
Industry News
Live at Petfood Essentials: Pet Snacks Put Emphasis on Health, Safety
COVID has had a profound and lasting effect on how we view the pets in our lives, and what we expect in the way of functional health, nutrition, safety, and more in their treats.
April 29, 2024
As pets become an increasingly integral part of the family, consumers change their spending habits, along with their focus on wellness and safety.
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