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Plant Openings & Expansions | June 2022

June 13, 2022

News about food and beverage plant construction projects, renovations and expansions.

Heineken uses event-driven architecture to ensure beer never runs dry

Connected Enterprises

How an international brewer has insight over worldwide operations

Heineken’s journey to real-time global connectivity with event-driven integration means your beer will be waiting for you after work

Chris Wolski

June 10, 2022

Heineken adopts an even-driven software strategy to make sure orders are filled on time.

Outlook strong for new distribution facility construction

Strategically located distribution centers help to alleviate shortages of labor in transportation and facilities.

June 10, 2022

Changing consumer purchasing habits indicate an increase in the construction of distribution centers and new facilities outfitted for automation.

reusing minimally treated wastewater for floor washing

Water Reuse

Overcoming barriers to water reuse in food and beverage

Processors need to consider not only their water use impact on the environment but also local and regional water utilities

Orianna Bretschger

June 9, 2022

All major corporations have water stewardship goals and programs to maintain a healthy watershed in the areas they operate within.

Plant-based foods use legumes as a key protein ingredient

Processing Technology

How to optimize drying and evaporation technologies for high-value plant-based proteins

Fine-tuning is critical to achieving a cost-efficient operation

Gregory See Hoye

June 9, 2022

Identifying and integrating the most optimum drying processes for producing the desired end products is critical to achieving a cost-efficient operation with minimized capital investment.

Future Crops new vertical farm in Westland, Netherlands

Renewable Energy

Netherlands-based Future Crops moves to 100% renewable energy

The vertical farm finds greener pastures and zero carbon emissions in wind power and solar energy

June 7, 2022

Francisco “Pancho” Gonzalez named CEO of Lopez-Dorada Foods

People News

Lopez-Dorada Foods names new CEO

Francisco “Pancho” Gonzalez brings 30 years of international restaurant experience and expertise to Lopez-Dorada

June 2, 2022

Francisco “Pancho” Gonzalez named CEO of Lopez-Dorada Foods

All-electric scissor lifts available for rent, such as the JLG AE1932 DaVinci models, can work in temperatures as low as 1°F without any performance issues.

Maintenance Equipment

The benefits of all-electric equipment for planned plant shutdowns

Hydraulic equipment in food facilities can be problematic due to leaks

Austin Caskey

June 2, 2022

All-electric maintenance equipment has no hydraulic fluid to leak

Plant Openings

Bowery Farming opens vertical farm in Bethlehem Steel’s vacated property

Otherwise unusable as agricultural land, the Bethlehem, Pa.-based property can support indoor vertical farming

May 31, 2022

The smart vertical farm will support local and major grocery chains.

This propagation room starts leafy produce at one of Plenty Farms new facilities

45th Annual Plant Construction Survey -- FSMA and Facility Security

Processors up to speed on FSMA, but security issues remain

FSMA’s Intentional Adulteration rule is still a work in progress for some sites, meanwhile processors and retailers are eyeing indoor grow facilities

Wayne Labs

May 30, 2022

FSMA’s Intentional Adulteration rule is still a work in progress for some sites, meanwhile processors and retailers are eyeing indoor grow facilities.