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Processing News Roundup: Workforce Engagement Strategies, Bertram's Tracking Upgrade, and Deploying an OpX Work Product
Catch up on the latest news and insights in food and beverage processing with this roundup of trending topics.
October 10, 2025
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Industry News
PepsiCo Announces New Chief Financial Officer
Schmitt joins PepsiCo from Walmart, where he currently serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
October 9, 2025
Workforce
3-A SSI Expands Capacity of Third-Party Verification Program, Accrediting Sue Neisen as Certified Conformance Evaluator
3-A Sanitary Standards
Neisen earned the accreditation from 3-A Sanitary Standards, allowing her to conduct Third Party Verification (TPV) inspections for equipment manufacturers using the 3-A Symbol.
October 8, 2025
Podcasts
Through the Line
Podcast: Upscaling the Automated Food Manufacturing Workforce
As machines take over the most repetitive and labor-intensive tasks, employees are empowered to take on responsibilities that require critical thinking, adaptability, and collaboration. In this future-forward environment, line workers become system stewards. Maintenance techs evolve into automation specialists.
October 8, 2025
Workforce
5 Strategies for Workforce Engagement
A company’s workforce is the nucleus; without it, the company won’t be able to produce product.
October 6, 2025
Workforce
ESI Group Recognized with “Great Employee Benefits” Award by Mployer
ESI Group USA
“Receiving this recognition affirms our commitment to investing in our people,” said ESI Group President and Founder Brad Barke.
October 3, 2025
Workforce
How to Make the Most of an OpX Work Product: Spectrum Brands' Story
Learn how leaders at Spectrum Brands used the OpX “Voices of Women in Packaging and Processing” work product as a springboard for team development, and what other CPGs can learn from their approach.
September 29, 2025
Automation & Digital Transformation
Humanoid Robots in Packaging Part 2: Cautious Curiosity Among CPGs
Some CPGs are evaluating humanoid robots as an automation solution, but interest isn’t translating to adoption quite yet in part two of this three-part series exploring the potential for humanoid robots in packaging and processing.
September 25, 2025
Automation & Digital Transformation
Humanoid Robots in Packaging Part 1: Continuous Upgrades, Some Industry Adoption
Humanoid robot technology has advanced quickly since
Packaging World
first covered it in 2023. In the first of this three-part series revisiting humanoid robots as a potential packaging labor solution, we hear from suppliers about their latest advancements, industry deployments, and vision for the technology’s future.
September 16, 2025
Workforce
Fact or Fiction: Gen Z in Manufacturing, Training Program ROI, and More
Lisa Rathburn, Vice President of Operations at The Marzetti Company, breaks down workforce myths versus realities in this short clip, covering everything from Gen Z’s interest in factory jobs to whether pay alone drives retention.
September 19, 2025
Podcasts
Through the Line
Podcast: Training and Development in the Age of Automation
Automation isn’t replacing people; it’s freeing them. But for companies to realize the full benefits of this evolution, they must commit to one essential principle: continuous training and upskilling.
September 17, 2025
Workforce
Improving Worker Retention in Food Production
Lisa Rathburn, Vice President of Operations at The Marzetti Company, explains a few reasons workers may leave a job at a food production plant, and what companies can do to address these factors.
September 12, 2025
Packaging Equipment & Materials
Selig Group Announces New GM, Americas and Leadership Reorganization
Selig Group
Selig Group appoints Shyam Kotak as the vice president and general manager of Americas, along with expanded roles for existing leaders Andre Oliveira and David Griffin.
September 11, 2025
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