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Food Engineering
March 1, 2009 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Hero/Beech-Nut's 550,000 sq.-ft. baby food plant in Florida, NY should be completed later this year... Southern Cold Storage's new 70,000 sq.-ft. facility in Gadsden, AL under way... United States Cold Storage will build a new 202,000 sq.-ft. warehouse distribution center in Turlock, CA. ...   |
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
February 1, 2009 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Uncle Ben's Greenville, MS plant expansion completed... 7-Eleven completes distribution center and commissary in Bohemia, NY. ... Truitt Brothers' new 200,000 sq.-ft., Bernstadt, KY plant celebrates grand opening... 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
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
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
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
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 |
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
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
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
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
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
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 Processing
March 2012
Erin Erickson |
Sun Shines Again on Thailand After devastating 2011 floods, the Land of Smiles (and great food) resumes its quest to be 'kitchen of the world.' |
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 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
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 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
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
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
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
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
May 1, 2009 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Associated Food Stores adds AS/RS cooler to existing distribution center... Always Bagels to invest $21.5 million in new bakery... Weston Bakeries completes its $25 million relocation project ... etc. |
IndustryWeek
February 1, 2007
John S. McClenahen |
Dow Completes Cogeneration Purchase A new facility should lower Dow's energy costs. |
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 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 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
February 1, 2005 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Molson plans Canadian brewery... Campbell Soup's Napoleon plant includes flexible production lines... Tropical Beverage has water testing plant in Santa Ana... Maple Leaf Bakery adds production line in Roanoke... Cereal Ingredients builds facility, headquarters in Leavenworth... |
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... |
IndustryWeek
May 20, 2009
Jonathan Katz |
Ford Plant Restarts Engines With Skilled Training Cleveland Engine Plant No. 1 used lean manufacturing and new cultural practices that helped the plant gain a new engine. |
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 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
July 30, 2009
Carolyn Chapin |
The Changing Face of Site Selection Food and beverage manufacturers must plan for change when selecting processing facility sites in today's volatile economy. |
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? |
IndustryWeek
January 1, 2008
Jonathan Katz |
Plant Blueprints Turn Green Building a new plant? Might as well design it for energy efficiency now, while you still have a choice. |
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
April 2, 2007 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Allied Blending & Ingredients is opening a new processing facility... Ruggiero Seafood is expanding its Newark, NJ, processing facility... Sara Lee Corp. finalized plans for The Kitchens of Sara Lee... |
Food Processing
October 2010 |
MRO Q&A: Why Do Good Plants Go Down? From a macro perspective the top three major shutdown threats for a food plant could be summarized as: a catastrophic event, a facility's internal operational failure or a facility's external operational failure. |
Food Engineering
June 14, 2007 |
Tech Flash Vol. 3 No. 6 Benzene in soft drinks?... General Mills raising US cereal prices... Starbucks cuts the fat... Confronting food counterfeiting and pirating... etc. |
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 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
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. |
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 Processing
July 2010 |
MRO Q&A: What's a Large, Older Plant to Do? Every facility has just two basic elements to offer: location and people. |
Food Engineering
June 1, 2009
Kevin T. Higgins |
The Flexible Facility -- Yoga for Manufacturers Operating a production facility that delivers high throughput while maintaining flexibility is like a delicate balancing act that requires careful consideration of the potential and limits of both man and machine. |
IndustryWeek
July 22, 2009
Jonathan Katz |
Leveraging Lean Designs Think flow and flexibility when designing or relocating to a new facility. |
Food Engineering
August 7, 2007 |
Tech Flash Vol. 3 No. 8 Kroger to curtail rBST in mil... PLCs still going strong... Rising commodity prices hike European prices... Food Safety across the pond... etc. |
IndustryWeek
February 15, 2012
Steve Minter |
A World of Choices Whether it's locating a plant across the street or halfway around the world, manufacturers face complex and costly decisions on where to place their facilities. |
