Energy Efficiency

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Capital Spending

Anheuser-Busch’s Cartersville, Georgia, Brewery Gets $13 Million in Upgrades

Nov. 29, 2023
Enhancements to energy systems, dry-hopping, bottling and can-packaging operations among the significant investments made by Anheuser-Busch.
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Green Plant of the Year

Green Plant of the Year 2023: Hormel's Fontanini Foods

Oct. 16, 2023
Hormel’s Fontanini Foods plant used ingenuity and innovative engineering to drive down water and energy use and minimize the oils and sludge in the Illinois plant’s wastewater...
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Capital Spending

Anheuser-Busch Announces $22.5 Million Upgrade to Houston Brewery Cooling System

Aug. 30, 2023
Project will allow plant to reduce electricity consumption by nearly 2.2 million kwh per year once it is operational, which is expected by Q4 2023.
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Energy Efficiency

Staying Up To Speed With Freezer Door Solutions

May 3, 2023
We recently sat down with Hörmann's Whitney Hopper to talk about how high-performance doors can help your food and beverage facility save money and manpower — and increase productivity...
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Energy Efficiency

Nestle SA Invests in Texas Solar Project

April 7, 2023
The Ganado project near Houston will help power Nestle U.S. facilities.
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Automation

The Food Plant of the Future: Feeding More with Less

March 1, 2023
The Food Plant of the Future will have more automation, sensors, flexibility, a touch of artificial intelligence -- and be able to feed more people with fewer resources.
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Energy Efficiency

Saving Energy Is a Hot Topic in Bakeries

Jan. 3, 2023
Energy conservation has always been important in bakeries – especially with gas prices so high.
Environmental

Mondelēz Getting Its Day in the Sun with Roadrunner Solar Plant Supply

Sept. 2, 2020
Mondelēz International is one step closer to solar. That's in part thanks to the recent completion of of the Roadrunner Solar Project, which just became the largest operational...
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Green Plant of the Year

Green Plant of the Year 2019: Smithfield Foods

Oct. 1, 2019
On a five-year mission to sustainability, this pet food plant in Orange City, Iowa, became zero waste-to-landfill.
Environmental

Walmart Gets Suppliers to Reduce a Gigaton of Emissions

May 2, 2017
Unilever, General Mills, Dairy Farmers of America and Land O’ Lakes sign on to Project Gigaton.
Fibers, Flours, Grains, Rice

Science-Developed Wheat Could Help The Malnourished

March 28, 2017
Test results found the wheat increases the digestibility of phosphorus, calcium and other minerals in poultry.