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Food Engineering May 1, 2006 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Wayne Farms LLC opens further-processing facility... Barilla America building $96.2 million pasta manufacturing plant... Gold'n Plump Poultry invests $38 million to expand Arcadia, WI, facility... Wrigley Co. plans $48-million expansion of Flowery Branch, GA, plant... |
Food Engineering September 1, 2008 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Kraft Pizza Company breaks ground on Little Chute, WI, plant... Stellar completes construction of meat processing plant in Seminole, OK... Ottens Flavors purchases Philadelphia plant... Hormel Foods is constructing a new production facility in Dubuque, IA... |
Food Engineering March 6, 2006 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Leprino Foods begins construction on cheese plant expansion... Pineland Farms plans to build specialty cheese plant... etc. |
Food Engineering February 1, 2008 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Kettle Foods opened its 73,000-sq.-ft. Beloit, WI potato chip plant... Robertet Flavors broke ground on a 60,000-sq.-ft. expansion... etc. |
Food Engineering August 1, 2005 |
Plant Openings & Expansions MBA Poultry to build new headquarters, final processing, packaging and distribution center... Heat and Control opens facility in China... Cargill expands capacity for natural chondroitin sulfate... Sanderson Farms plans $20-million poultry processing facility and hatchery... |
Food Engineering June 4, 2006 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Bush Brothers & Co. to expand its Tennessee operation... Nestle Prepared Foods to invest in new production equipment at its Jonesboro, AR, manufacturing facility... Organic food processor Amy's Kitchen is building a new plant... |
Food Engineering March 1, 2008 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Idaho Milk Products begins plant construction in Jerome, ID... Lifeway Foods, Inc. completes headquarters expansion... Riviana Foods Inc. to build new rice processing, packaging plant... etc. |
Food Engineering January 1, 2009 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Keystone Foods LLC's new processing plant in Gadsden, AL... Sara Lee Corporation will build a new coffee-extraction plant in the Netherlands... Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co. purchased 12.5 acres in Phoenix, AZ and began construction of a 144,000 sq.-ft. manufacturing and distribution center... |
Food Engineering April 1, 2008 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Hormel Foods begins construction on a new production facility... Tyson Foods plans $10 million expansion... Nestle Prepared Foods to expand its Jonesboro frozen foods facility... etc. |
Food Engineering December 1, 2007 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Rupari Food Services to build new production/cold storage facility... Pepperidge Farm to expand its Lakeland facility with a new bread line... Sargento Foods planning second major expansion... etc. |
Food Engineering December 1, 2008 |
Plant Openings & Expansions ADM company opens 500,000-sq.-ft. cocoa processing facility... H. J. Heinz partners in new Florence, SC., frozen-food manufacturing facility... etc. |
Food Engineering August 1, 2008 |
Plant Openings & Expansions VersaCold to expand its freezer Dawson facility in Winnipeg, MB... Affiliated Foods Midwest Cooperative to expand its distribution center in Kenosha, WI... Dr. Pepper Snapple Group Inc. to open a production and distribution center in Victorville, CA... etc. |
Food Engineering August 3, 2006 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Pineland Farms completes specialty cheese plant... Reser's Fine Foods opened a new plant... AmeriCold is undergoing construction at several locations....Capriani Harrison Valve Corp. opens state-of-the-art, ISO 9001:2000 certified factory... |
Food Engineering December 1, 2006 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Totally Chocolate begins operations in new manufacturing facility... Blue Ribbon Cheese Co. to build a $225 million manufacturing facility in California... etc. |
Food Engineering January 1, 2006 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Coors Brewing Co. is spending nearly $200 million to convert... Bud Antle Inc., a subsidiary of Dole, is investing $54 million to build and equip a vegetable processing plant... etc. |
Food Engineering November 1, 2006 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Gold Kist completes Guntersville, AL, poultry plant expansion... Lindt USA begins construction on a 300,000-sq.-ft. production and storage capacity expansion... etc. |
Food Engineering April 1, 2009 |
Plant Openings & Expansion Nestle announces construction of its largest ready-to-drink aseptic beverage plant and distribution facility... Cargill is building a new manufacturing plant to produce animal feeds... etc. |
Food Engineering November 1, 2008 |
Plant Openings & Expansions North Dakota Natural Beef opens new processing facility... Golden States Foods breaks ground on Garner, NC, distribution facility... Cargill inaugurates rapeseed crush plant in western France... etc. |
Food Engineering May 1, 2008 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Flowers Foods plans bakery in Bardstown, KY... Kraft Foods expands its Newberry, SC, operation .. Mars Petcare building a 250,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility... etc. |
Food Engineering January 1, 2008 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Nestle Waters opening new plant and will create 250 new manufacturing jobs... Green Meadows Dairy plans to open state-of-the-art cheese and whey plant...Kellogg's Cheez-It factory to expand... etc. |
Food Engineering November 2, 2007 |
Plant Openings & Expansions US Foodservice Inc. plans to invest $100 million in capital projects to expand its operations... Provesta Flavor Ingredients, a subsidiary of ABF Ingredients, began a series of expansions to its manufacturing facility... etc. |
Food Engineering June 1, 2005 |
Plant Openings & Expansions IFP North America building aseptic multi-fruit plant in Erie, PA... Albuquerque Tortilla Co. breaks ground on plant addition... Archer Daniels Midland upgrading, expanding Bahia, Brazil cocoa processing facility... Tyson Foods to double office space at Springdale, AR... etc. |
Food Engineering July 30, 2009 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Kraft Foods to expand its production facility in Avon, NY... Sara Lee will open a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Kansas City, KS... etc. |
Food Engineering March 1, 2005 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream's Laurel, MD plant expansion to add 300 jobs... Crowley Foods expands Bristol, VA cultured products plant... Southern Wine & Spirits of America builds 640,000 sq ft facility... New Fonterra Cooperative plant will incorporate milk protein fractionation technology... etc. |
Food Engineering February 8, 2006 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Hormel Foods planning $6-million expansion of Rochelle, Ill., plant... Loders Croklaan opens new oil processing factory... Pennant Foods doubles capacity of Northlake, Ill., puff-pastry plant... etc. |
Food Engineering September 1, 2005 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Trim-Rite building a new pig slaughter plant... Risco USA opening a new test facility... Winco Foods opening a new full-line grocery distribution center... Alfa Laval expanding its Greenwood, IN service and repair center... Urschel Laboratories expanding its product test cutting facility... |
Food Processing April 2007 Dave Fusaro |
Annual Capital Spending Outlook: Spend Now to Save Later Some of the biggest food companies are budgeting capital expenditures for multi-year programs meant to reduce costs in the long run. |
Food Engineering September 1, 2006 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Unilever North American Ice Cream to upgrade its Hagerstown, MD plant... Nestle selects site for $359 million factory and distribution center... Dakota Provisions opens new turkey processing plant... etc. |
Food Engineering August 3, 2006 Joyce Fassl |
Editor's Note: In search of the next winner Which outstanding new plant construction project, major expansion or highly renovated facility will be the next Plant of the Year? |
Food Processing April 2005 Dave Fusaro |
Are capital spending fortunes improving? Several companies are placing big bets on the recovery by building 'world's largest' processing plants. The biggest project currently under way is a $192 million American cheddar cheese plant in Clovis, N.M., for SouthWest Cheese Co. |
Food Engineering November 1, 2005 |
Plant Openings & Expansions John B. Sanfilippo and Son breaks ground for million-sq.-ft. facility... Pepperidge Farm, Inc. attaches 114,000-sq.-ft. warehouse to its Willard, OH, production plant... Georgia Institute of Technology opens Food Processing Technology Building in Atlanta, GA... |
Food Processing April 2012 David Phillips |
Top 100 Capital Spending Report: Greek Yogurt Plants are Stacking Up After two years of 20 percent increases, capital spending looks to be up only 4.1 percent this year. |
Food Processing September 2010 Kate Bertrand Connolly |
Food Processing Awards Kettle Foods Green Plant of the Year Kettle Foods in Beloit, Wis. receives the first ever Green Processor of the Year Award for making a greener potato chip. |
Food Engineering August 2, 2007 |
Plant Openings & Expansions United States Cold Storage building new facility... United Natural Foods Inc. to open new distribution center... PepsiCo International selects second snacks manufacturing site in Russia... Nestle open state-of-the-art powder milk plant in China... |
Food Engineering June 4, 2007 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Splenda facility in Singapore begins ramp-up... Davisco Foods to boost milk throughput at SD factory... ConAgra to move Reddi-Wip plant... Starbucks announces location of fifth roasting plant... |
Food Processing April 2010 Dave Fusaro |
2010 Capital Spending Outlook: Pent-Up Demand Causes an Explosion in Projects After last year's drop in capital expenditures, budgets for the Food Processing Top 100 survey group are up 19 percent for 2010. |
Food Engineering April 1, 2005 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Tyson Foods plans $100-million renovation of former Oscar Mayer plant... SunOpta Inc. consolidates five regional warehouses... Lumberg doubling manufacturing capacity... Chef John Folse & Co. opens food plant in Donaldsonville, LA... |
Food Engineering December 1, 2005 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Traditional Baking completes expansion at Bloomington, CA, facility... Ruiz Foods to renovate vacant facility in Dennison, TX... Smithfield Foods planning $213.5 million expansion project on behalf of three subsidiaries... |
Food Processing April 2007 Dave Fusaro |
Editor's Plate: Paying homage to the small builders Excitement is also felt by people at small companies who are building their first plant or their first major expansion. |
Food Engineering June 1, 2008 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Tasty Baking Company has started construction of a 345,000-sq.-ft. building... Stellar has completed the United States Cold Storage facility... Louisiana Sugar Refining, LLC. broke ground for its new million-ton-per-year sugar refinery... etc. |
Food Processing September 2011 Dave Fusaro |
Food Processing Awards ConAgra/Lamb Weston 2011 Green Plant of the Year ConAgra Foods' Delhi, La. sweet potato processing plant not only contributes to a healthier Earth but also to a healthier bottom line for the Omaha, Neb.-based food company. |
Food Engineering September 3, 2007 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Creative Food Products Inc. opened a 27,000-sq.-ft. snack food processing facility... Crown Holdings announced that its Brazilian subsidiary, Crown Embalagens S.A., plans to build a $48 million beverage plant... etc. |
Food Engineering October 29, 2008 |
Fuel cell decreases plant's external energy requirements The 1.2 megawatt fuel cell power plant is now the biggest power source for the Pepperidge Farm in Bloomfield, CT, which is now also the largest single commercial fuel cell power plant in the US. |
Food Processing April 2006 Dave Fusaro |
Annual Capital Spending Outlook: More ham and cheese! There are some real and widespread signs that capital spending will be up significantly in the food industry this year. |
Food Engineering October 1, 2005 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Bremner Inc. plans to begin production at its South Beloit, IL, facility this fall... Commercial Creamery Co. broke ground on the third expansion in three years at its manufacturing and spray drying facility... etc. |
Food Engineering May 1, 2005 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Southwest Cheese Co. nears completion of Clovis, NM cheese production facility... J. Rettenmaier USA to build $23-million dietary oat fiber plant in Cedar Rapids... MeadWestvaco Packaging Systems increases operating capacity of Roosendall, Netherlands facility... etc. |
Food Engineering May 1, 2006 |
Dreyer's takes home the trophy Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream's Bakersfield, CA, plant honored as Food Engineering's 2006 Plant of the Year. |
Food Engineering October 3, 2007 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Coca-Cola building $60 million bottle recycle, reuse plant... Cargill to build another canola processing plant... Ocean Spray to expand its Craisins production network... etc. |
Food Processing April 2009 Marty Weil |
Annual Capital Spending Report: Economic Upheaval Weighs on Capital Spending Forecast For the first time, we forecast a 2.9 percent drop in capital investment by U.S. food and beverage processors this year. |
Food Processing May 2005 Mike Pehanich |
How to retrofit an aging plant Food processors looking to retrofit aging facilities to get more out of their capital budgets should heed these "rules of retro" before they bring their plants into the 21st century. |