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Packaging Technology
Coke's ‘First in Decades’ PET Lightweighting Project Sends Supply Chain Ripples
A new lightweighting project reduces the weight of 12-, 16.9-, and 20-oz PET bottles from 21 to 18.5 g. That'll help reduce PET by 3 million metric tons by 2025, but how will the supply chain react? We asked Alejandro Santamaria, Coke's senior director.
March 27, 2024
All small PET bottles in 12 oz, 16.9 oz and 20 oz will be lightweighted from 21 g to 18.5 g for all The Coca-Cola Company’s sparkling brands, Minute Maid Refreshments, and Minute Maid Aguas Frescas in the U.S. and Canada.
Food Safety
Dairy Cows Found Infected With Avian Flu
Cattle in Texas and Kansas have tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza. Milk supply remains safe and in good supply, according to the USDA.
March 27, 2024
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Industry News
Danone Gains Approval for Disposal of Russian Business
Russia seized control of Danone Russia in July 2023. Now Danone will take a loss of €1.2 billion for the disposal of its EDP business there.
March 25, 2024
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Sustainability
Yoplait, One Good Thing, and We Bar None Introduce Bio-Based Packaging Innovations
Read which UK protein bar company's bio-based packaging innovation includes an edible wrapper.
March 25, 2024
Yoplait's new recyclable board cartons reduce its yogurt packaging by 50% compared to the previous plastic pots.
Automation
Automated Brine Injector Helps Meat Processor Grow
Spurred on by the demand and funding that came with the COVID-19 pandemic, Clarion Locker found that automated injection not only improved throughput, but also quality and consistency.
March 24, 2024
With the Nowicki automated brine injector, Clarion Locker is able to inject in less than an hour what an employee used to take two days to inject manually.
Sustainability
Why You Should Be Eating Insects
At Anuga FoodTec, entomology and food science experts discuss the benefits and risks of embracing insects as an alternative protein source as the world faces increasing food security issues.
March 21, 2024
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Business Intelligence
Craft Producers Investing in Label Premiumization
As craft producers explore label premiumization strategies like tactile and smart features, OEMs should be ready to successfully accommodate such changes.
March 21, 2024
Craft producers can use unique visual or tactile features to help draw customers in and communicate a feeling of luxury.
Industry News
Unilever Separates Its Ice Cream Business to Accelerate Growth
With its Growth Action Plan announced last fall, the CPG giant aims to focus on doing fewer things, better. The company also plans to lay off 7,500 workers.
March 20, 2024
Uniliver Ben&jerry
Processing Equipment
Food Processing Highlights From PACK EXPO East
A focus on mixing and blending innovations, along with automation and technology tools to offset the labor crunch are among the takeaways from the Philadelphia show.
March 19, 2024
Pack Expo East Philadelphia 2024
Sustainability
Renewable Energy Microgrid Will Power 6 Bimbo Bakeries in California
Developed through a partnership with GreenStruxure, the microgrid will provide almost 20% of Bimbo Bakeries USA’s energy usage.
March 15, 2024
With a ribbon cutting ceremony at its Montebello, Calif., site, Bimbo Bakeries celebrated the launch of its energy microgrids at six of its facilities in California.
Business Intelligence
Non-Alcoholic Beer and Spirits Buzzing in the Craft Market
Trends like Dry January and Sober October are fueling growth in non-alcoholic beer and spirits, and craft producers are adding these products to their portfolios in response.
March 15, 2024
Non-alcoholic beverages can generally be packaged in the same format as their boozy counterparts, making it easier for craft producers to add an N/A option to their portfolios.
Regulatory
Nearly 10 Tons of Kroger Chicken Salad Bowls Recalled Due to an Undeclared Allergen
The ready-to-eat products sold at Kroger stores in 12 states may contain wheat, a known allergen, that was not declared on the label.
March 15, 2024
Kroger recall chicken salad allergen
Industry News
Constellation Brands Appoints New Leader of Wine & Spirits Division
Sam Glaetzer, who has close to 30 years of experience in the wine and spirits industry, takes over in a position that Robert Hanson vacated at the end of February.
March 11, 2024
Sam Glaetzer is the new head of Constellation Brands' Wine & Spirits Division.
Regulatory
Possible Listeria Contamination Prompts Recall of Breakfast Burritos
Jen's Breakfast Burritos is recalling about 144 lb of product after USDA testing indicated possible listeria in the ready-to-eat food.
March 11, 2024
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Food Safety
FDA Warns Cinnamon Companies: Implement Safety Controls
It’s not just applesauce pouches affected by high lead levels in cinnamon. FDA recommends voluntary recalls to several other cinnamon distributors.
March 8, 2024
Ground cinnamon
Business Intelligence
Craft Market Success Comes in Many Packages
Craft producers can build greater brand awareness by focusing on factors like primary packaging variety, multipacks, and specialty releases.
March 8, 2024
Various packaging sizes, multipack options, and specialty releases can help craft producers stand out from the crowd and grow brand loyalty.
Regulatory
More Than 17 Tons of Johnsonville Turkey Kielbasa Recalled Due to Possible Rubber Contamination
The problem was discovered after consumer complaints about pieces of rubber in the ready-to-eat turkey sausage.
March 8, 2024
Johnsonville turkey kielbasa recalled rubber
Industry News
Walmart Planning New Milk Processing Facility in Texas
The plant in Robinson, Texas, is expected to employ 400 people and will be Walmart's third owned-and-operated milk processing facility in the U.S.
March 7, 2024
Walmart Milk Plant Texas
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