Equipment

Freezing and cooling equipment company acquires Oregon-based GEM Equipment

Global freezing and cooling equipment company FPS Food Process Solutions has acquired Oregon-based GEM Equipment, known for products including fryers ... continue reading »

MULTIVAC launches new flowpacking solution

MULTIVAC has launched a flexible flowpacking solution which supports the use of sustainable films and paper-based materials. The W 500 and the W 51... continue reading »

New packaging solution helps handle fragile cherries

Cherries are fragile fruits, prone to bruise and quick to soften. When Danfrugt Skælskør A/S, a large Scandinavian grower of cherries, needed a reli... continue reading »

Rennco to debut vertical cup counter loader after year of testing

Michigan-based packaging machinery manufacturer Rennco is debuting its new vertical cup counter loader at September’s PACK EXPO in Las Vegas. The... continue reading »

FIRA USA announces speakers for 2023 autonomous tech showcase

Speakers from companies including Grimmway Farms, John Deere, North American Ag and Better Food Ventures will highlight FIRA USA 2023, set for Sept. 1... continue reading »

NBiFlexPack turns to Hudson-Sharp for stand-up pouch machine upgrade

Packaging solution company Hudson-Sharp recently installed a new Ares 400 stand-up pouch machine at NBi FlexPack, which specializes in recyclable and ... continue reading »

Bunting-Newton donates metal detection system worth $45K to Purdue

Magnetic technology company Bunting-Newton has donated a state-of-the-art metal detection system with an integrated control package to Purdue Universi... continue reading »

French lettuce cultivator Voie Verte benefits from new Kronen washing line

French company Voie Verte, which specializes in lettuce cultivation and sales, has installed a new washing line from Kronen to help optimize productio... continue reading »

Orion to display redesigned rotary stretch wrapping system at expo

A redesigned rotary stretch wrapping system from Orion Packaging Systems will be on display at PACK EXPO 2023 in Las Vegas. Orion, a ProMach brand,... continue reading »

$320M in USDA funding aims to strengthen food supply chains

Nineteen states are receiving a share of $320 million in federal funding designed to to strengthen food supply chains and create agricultural business... continue reading »