Facility Operations

Safe-T-Signal system alerts workers at intersections

The Safe-T-Signal intersection warning system by Rite-Hite alerts workers when traffic is approaching from other directions. The ceiling-mounted syste... continue reading »

Utz Quality Foods, Golden Enterprises to merge

Golden Enterprises and Utz Quality Foods of Hanover, PA entered into a definitive merger agreement on July 18. Under the merger, Utz will acquire Gol... continue reading »

Polymer Logistics breaks ground on new Georgia facility

Polymer Logistics held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new 75,000-square-foot logistics and distribution center in Laurens County, Georgia. L... continue reading »

Global food companies survey shows commitment to food safety

Alchemy Systems, in partnership with the Campden BRI, SQF Institute, British Retail Consortium, SGS, and TSI released the 2016 results of a global sur... continue reading »

Scarred melons find a variety of uses for California company

Dan Van Groningen never liked seeing so many watermelons go to waste at harvest time. “The outside has cosmetic scarring, sunburn, stuff like tha... continue reading »

Dynamic Systems launches new produce traceability software

Dynamic Systems has launched the new SIMBA software. The PTI Labeling System is designed to provide cranberry processors the ability to conform to GS... continue reading »

Sabert acquires Mullinix Packages

Sabert Corporation has completed the acquisition of Mullinix Packages, Inc. (Mullinix) from Mason Wells. Mullinix is a U.S. provider of plastic packag... continue reading »

New chilled cargo facility to open at Port of Savannah

A new Georgia-based company called PortFresh Logistics has plans to build a 100,000 square-foot cold treatment facility dedicated to perishable cargoe... continue reading »

Processing industry validates demand for ProFood Tech

With nine months until its debut, international food and beverage corporations are showing support for the inaugural ProFood Tech, powered by PACK EXP... continue reading »

Apio expands Eat Smart operations in Pennsylvania

Apio has completed an expansion of its Hanover, Pennsylvania, operations. The $19.5 million expansion triples the size of the facility to 64,000 squar... continue reading »