Facility Operations

Loblaw names Danish grocery veteran its first CEO

Loblaw Cos. Ltd., Canada’s largest food and drug chain, has named a Danish grocery veteran as its first CEO. Per Bank will join the company by th... continue reading »

Nature Fresh Farms adding 60,000-square-foot distribution center in Ohio

Ontario-based Nature Fresh Farms is expanding operations, adding a 60,000-square-foot distribution center in Delta, Ohio. The center will featuring... continue reading »

Richardson International replacing Tennessee refinery with state-of-art plant

Richardson International is replacing its existing Wesson Oil refinery in Tennessee with a new state-of-the-art plant. The $220 million, multiphase... continue reading »

Key Technology sorter and conveyor among equipment in spotlight in Germany

Key Technology’s newest innovations, including its VERYX optical sorter and Zephyr horizontal-motion conveyor, will be on display in Dusseldrof, Ger... continue reading »

Share-ify launches new product inspection solution for food chain

Share-ify, a leading cloud platform for corporate compliance, food safety, and quality assurance, has launched a new product inspection solution for c... continue reading »

McCain Foods investing $600 million in Alberta processing facility

McCain Foods, a global frozen food company headquartered in Canada, is doubling the size of its processing plant and output in Coaldale, Alberta. T... continue reading »

Lantech introduces new automatic ring stretch wrapper

Louisville-based packaging machinery company Lantech has introduced new automatic stretch wrappers and carton packaging systems, including its new RL ... continue reading »

Eriez promotes Meese to managing director role for Europe

Separation technology leader Eriez has promoted Gareth Meese to managing director of Eriez-Europe. In this role, Meese will be responsible for driving... continue reading »

Swift Prepared Foods opens $200M facility in Missouri

Swift Prepared Foods, a JBS USA subsidiary, has invested more than $200 million in a new processing facility in Missouri. The 325,000-square-foot P... continue reading »

Nominate a produce leader for fresh approach to marketing

The International Fresh Produce Association is seeking nominations for its Retail Merchant Innovation Awards, which recognize creative strategies driv... continue reading »