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Technology

Thermal Processing Continues to Evolve

Jan. 7, 2025
Thermal processing remains a steadfast contributor to food quality and safety, so long as processors keep a watchful eye on the time, temperature and humidity of the products....
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Plant Safety

Fire at Smithfield Cudahy Plant Sends One Person to Hospital, Causes Minor Damage

Jan. 6, 2025
One person was treated at the hospital for smoke inhalation, as sprinkler system contained the event to one piece of machinery on the plant’s fourth floor.
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People on the Move

The Coca-Cola Co. Elevates Henrique Braun to EVP and Chief Operating Officer

Dec. 13, 2024
Currently the EVP and president, International Development, Braun will now lead all global operating units for the company, effective Jan. 1, 2025.
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Capital Spending

Anheuser-Busch Commits $10 Million to Upgrade Jacksonville, Florida, Brewery

Dec. 3, 2024
Brewery that has been in operation since 1969 will get updates to equipment and infrastructure in latest U.S. capital investment by the company.
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On the Plant Floor

Modernize Workflows for Cost and Quality Optimization

Nov. 27, 2024
The workplace automation journey may seem like a challenge, but by selecting the right equipment for your needs, it can be simply navigated. Download the eBook for tips to standardize...
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On the Plant Floor

Food Safe In-line pH Sensor and the Highest Production Safety

Nov. 25, 2024
For decades, the food and beverage industry’s been looking for a food safe, in-line pH sensor that withstands cleaning processes and doesn't have to be taken outside of the process...
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Automation

Nestlé Purina’s Robo-Dog Maintenance Techs

Nov. 22, 2024
The pet food processor is using four-legged robots to track acoustic abnormalities and heat buildup in non-critical assets, removing that burden from maintenance technicians.
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On the Plant Floor

White Paper: 3 Ways to Ensure Weighing Data Integrity

Aug. 29, 2024
A recent increase in FDA warnings and EU non-compliance reports shows regulatory bodies are tightening data integrity rules. Learn to select, install, and configure weighing systems...
Technology

Sensor Technology: Seeing Better Consistency, Quality and Safety

Aug. 12, 2024
Sensor technology continues to push the envelope, while software and network innovations clear a path toward better consistency, quality and safety in a variety of food and beverage...
Technology

On-Demand Webinar: Data Integrity Demystified

Aug. 12, 2024
Data integrity is a hot topic for every manufacturer, whether you are trying to comply with regulations or create your own data governance framework. But do you really know what...
Plant Operations and Engineering

Popularity of Pets Provides Big Opportunities for Pet Food Processors

Aug. 9, 2024
As the popularity of pet ownership increases in the U.S. (and in other countries), the pet food processing category is responding to keep all those furry friends well-fed and ...