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When you think of conveyors, you think of conventional pulley-driven or drum-motor powered designs, however, this system uses small motors geared to the belt’s edge.

Farmers’ Rice Cooperative (FRC), a grower-owned rice cooperative located in Sacramento, produces an average of 750,000 packs of rice per month in 26 different variations, 51 different packaging options and 43 different size options.

There are so many aspects to consider during the site selection process that it is important for companies to keep their employees and visitors in mind.

According to a June 1 statement from the USDA, the White House was aware of a ransomware attack against JBS, which has affected the company’s operations, including its facilities in the United States. The USDA is continuing to work closely with the White House, Department of Homeland Security, JBS USA and others to monitor this situation closely and offer help and assistance to mitigate any potential supply or price issues.

This month, we cover dry processing equipment including conveying systems and material handling solutions.

KLN Family Brands wasn’t looking for just another plant when it partnered with CRB for a new facility.

Construction of new food and beverage plants continues to see a strong upward trend despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Graphic Packaging International, a fiber-based packaging provider, launches ProducePack™ Punnet, a paperboard alternative to plastic punnet trays for fresh fruit and vegetables. Trays are fully recyclable and reduces plastic by up to 100% depending on application.

Purina and nonprofit RedRover expand Purple Leash Project efforts to help ensure 25% of domestic violence shelters are pet-friendly by 2025. May is National Pet Month and Purina is offering specially marked packaging for several of its products in support of the Purple Leash Project.