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Food Safety
Kraft Heinz Recalls Select Batches of Incorrectly Packaged Kraft Singles
In a packaging equipment-related incident, Kraft Heinz voluntary recalls 83,800 cases of individually wrapped Kraft Singles American processed cheese slices that were mis-wrapped and shipped to a limited number of customers.
September 20, 2023
Kraft Cheese Package
Business Intelligence
Every Body Eat Awarded $50,000 Grant at the Emerging Brands Summit
The Emerging Brands Alliance awarded a $50,000 grant to Whole & Free Foods LLC (Every Body Eat®) at the 2023 Emerging Brands Summit on September 10 in Las Vegas. The juried grant award will assist with the purchase of packaging or processing machinery.
September 18, 2023
Every Body Eat Snack Thins and Crispbread Crackers
PELV 2023
Co-Manufacturers and Co-Packers Provide Insight on Growth for Emerging Brands
Though you might have an idea of what you want a co-man to do for you, consider the benefits of turning that into more of a partnership.
September 18, 2023
Co-manufacturers and co-packers provide insight to emerging brands about how to grow their business. From left to right: Ron Puvak, Contract Packagers Association; DeAnn DeVenney, Maverick Packaging; Dillon Vincent, Crystal Packaging; and Paul Shrater, Minimus Products.
PELV 2023
Aseptic Beverage Tools for Aluminum Cans and Additive Drinks
GEA showcases its UniBloc Flex system and multi-option dosing pistons for high-volume, hygienic beverage manufacturing at PACK EXPO Las Vegas.
September 15, 2023
GEA UniBloc Aluminum Aseptic Bottling
PELV 2023
New Precutter Saves Labor and Time for Meat Processing
Urschel’s Affinity dicer now features a conical hopper to reduce the length of preformed meat logs before slicing.
September 14, 2023
Conical Hopper Urschel Affinity Dicer
Controls
Single Source Hardware and Software Automation System
SEW Eurodrive debuts one-stop MOVI-C modular suite at PACK EXPO Las Vegas.
September 13, 2023
SEW Eurodrive Automation
Pumps / Valves / Motors / Drives
Unibloc Debuts Industry's Largest Hygienic Pump for Food Processing
The UltraLobe FoodFirst 700 Series is designed to do the work of two smaller pumps, freeing up space on the factory floor.
September 12, 2023
Unibloc Pump
Food Safety
PFAS-free Oxygen Absorber
Mitsubishi debuts first-ever oxygen absorber that’s free of ‘forever chemicals.’
September 12, 2023
Pfas Free Oxygen Absorber
IIoT
Digital Services Save Maintenance Time and Cost for Chicken Producer
With connected information from its new Busch Vacuum Solutions system, Emsland Frischgeflügel is saving 70% on maintenance costs.
September 10, 2023
Johannes Kohne, technical manager for Emsland Frischgeflügel, keeps an eye on the performance data of all vacuum pumps from the large screen in his office.
Business Intelligence
Outlook of Extended Producer Responsibility Legislation
Packaging stakeholders should take part in extended producer responsibility legislation development to ensure long-term efficiency.
August 31, 2023
Packaging EPR laws have been passed in four states, with more likely to come.
PMMI News
PMMI Releases Newly Revised ANSI/PMMI B155.1-2023 Safety Standard
Revised standard addresses technology updates; operational best practices.
August 31, 2023
PMMI
The newly revised ANSI/PMMI B155.1-2023 safety standard prioritizes user safety and industrial advancements.
Dry / Powder / Bulk Processing
Rotary Mixer Boosts Output Fivefold and Halves Labor
Dietary supplement contract manufacturer increases volume, minimizes time and labor, and reduces dust with factory-refurbished rotary batch mixer.
August 29, 2023
The factory-refurbished 700-TS-90-SS Rotary Batch Mixer inside Phoenix Custom's facility.
Business Intelligence
Gains in Compostable Packaging Popularity Ahead
Compostable packaging should rise in popularity in the next decade, but the U.S. needs to improve infrastructure to accommodate.
August 23, 2023
The U.S. needs to increase consumer access to composting to support a projected increase in compostable packaging use.
Business Intelligence
Specific Machine and Production Environment Standards
Specific machine and production environment standards may apply to machines like conveyors and robots, or to industries that require hygienic design.
August 17, 2023
Mobile robots are among the machine categories that require specific standards.
IIoT
Sucroliq Pioneers IIoT Applications in Liquid Sugar Production
Advanced digitalization technologies help to make the Mexican company a strategic technological partner for its customers, innovating customized flavor formulations.
August 16, 2023
From a control center in the Irapuato plant, Mexico, all the steps of the liquid sugar production process are monitored in real time.
Sustainability
Sustainability Projects Target Food and Energy Waste
The world faces increasing levels of food insecurity, and there’s much that this industry can do to combat that—and save more of its own resources.
August 15, 2023
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Sustainability
Scientists Upcycle Plastic Waste to Soap
Researchers at Virginia Tech are developing a process to make soap from plastic refuse.
August 14, 2023
Upcycle Plastic to soap
Business Intelligence
Packaging Executives offer Intuitive Automation Advice
Companies are struggling to simplify machine operation, but those who have been successful have advice on implementing intuitive automation.
August 11, 2023
Companies are using intuitive human machine interfaces to simplify operation of automated machinery.
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