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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 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
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 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
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
December 2012
Dave Fusaro |
Chobani Selected As Food Processing 2012 Processor of the Year Turkish immigrant Hamdi Ulukaya wanted yogurt like that back home, so he made some -- like a billion dollars' worth of it. |
Food Processing
April 2013
Kevin T. Higgins |
2013 Capital Spending Outlook: Processors Invest in the Tools of Production, Not Brick and Mortar Balance sheets look strong, but food companies are holding the line on capital projects, projecting only a 5.4 percent increase this year. |
Food Processing
December 2012
Dave Fusaro |
2012 Processor of the Year: Evolving From an Ancient Yogurt Factory Chobani as a manufacturer began with a winding-down Breyers plant and a Small Business loan. |
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 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
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
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
January 1, 2007 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Smithfield Packing Co. opens $100-million plant in Kinston, NC... New Cargill and CHS partnership begins operating three milling facilities in Canada... American Dairy to expand to China by 2009... |
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
January 1, 2007
David Phillips |
Westward Expansion The 10-year-old West Jordan plant is in the midst of its largest expansion ever. The project will add five new lines to the five currently in place, and will nearly double throughput as Dannon works to grow the yogurt market in the United States. |
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, 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 Processing
September 2008
Bob Sperber |
Hormel Cultivates a `Green' Plant For a new shelf-stable meals plant, Hormel will pursue green-building LEED certification. We'll follow the plant throughout the process. |
Food Processing
April 2011
Bob Sperber |
2011 Capital Spending Outlook: Benjamins for Bricks (and Mortar) For two years in a row, capital expenditures in the food processing sector have recovered ... big time. Our annual Capital Spending Report foresees a 20 percent increase for 2011. |
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
June 2007
Mike Pehanich |
Today's renovation plan saves tomorrow's downtime Thorough planning, modern design tools and an instinct for the unexpected are key ingredients in the recipe for fast and efficient plant renovation and expansion. |
Food Engineering
April 3, 2006 |
Plant Openings & Expansions Construction begins on Snyders of Hanover's Goodyear, AZ pretzel bakery... Kettle Foods to build a 70,000-sq.-ft. plant in Beloit, WI... Perdue Farms to expand Houston County, GA, facility... Palermo Villa to build frozen pizza manufacturing plant in Milwaukee... |
Food Engineering
January 1, 2009
Kevin T. Higgins |
Cover Story: The Greening of Manufacturing Food plants often outlive the people working in them. No wonder more attention is being paid to their sustainability. |
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
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 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
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 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
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 Processing
September 2013
Rory Gillespie |
Food Processing Awards Anheuser-Busch/Fairfield 2013 Green Plant of the Year Anheuser-Busch's Fairfield, Calif. brewery is a leader in renewable energy technology for AB InBev breweries around the world and uses green energy provided by an on-site solar array and wind turbine to provide an average 15 percent of its energy needs. |
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
June 1, 2009
Wayne Labs |
32nd Annual Plant Construction Survey The weakened economy has slowed food plant construction projects in 2008 compared to 2007, and total new, expansion, renovation and distribution/storage projects were also down. |
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 Processing
August 2009
Dave Fusaro |
Food Processing Top 100 for 2009: Licking the Recession Nestle's stellar performance tops our annual ranking of the 100 largest food & beverage processors in the U.S. and Canada. |
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
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. |
