Manufacturing defect leads to canned seafood recall Defect may compromise the integrity of the product seal, causing it to leak or be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. Industry News February 10, 2025 No Comments Tri-Union Seafoods recalls select lots of canned tuna products sold under the Genova, Van Camp's, H-E-B and Trader Joe's brand names.Read More
Duravant acquires Pattyn Group Pattyn specializes in B2B packaging. Industry News February 7, 2025 No Comments Pattyn has over 70 years of expertise in machinery design and turnkey systems for counting, weighing, filling and packing technologies for food and food ingredients.Read More
Pack Expo Southeast spotlights sustainability initiatives The inaugural show is set for March 10-12 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. Industry News February 7, 2025 No Comments Packaging and processing event highlights the latest materials to enhance manufacturing operations for more than 40 vertical markets. Read More
Commentary: PMMI Seafood packaging evolves to meet processor and consumer needs Brand owners focus on productivity, safety and sustainability. Jorge Izquierdo PMMI February 7, 2025 No Comments Processors shift tactics to maximize productivity, product safety, and sustainability. Read More
Coast Packing breaks ground on animal-fat shortenings facility New facility is slated to open summer 2026. Industry News February 6, 2025 No Comments Supplier hosts groundbreaking ceremony for its Edible Fats and Oils Refinery and Packaging Facility in Amarillo, Texas.Read More
News and new products from the expo floor at IPPE 2025, Part 2 Packaging and processing equipment meets a wide range of processor applications. February 5, 2025 No Comments Innovations aim to increase safety and efficiency.Read More
News and new products from the expo floor at IPPE 2025, Part 1 Innovations aim to increase safety and efficiency. February 4, 2025 No Comments Packaging and processing equipment meets a wide range of processor applications.Read More
WeighPack Swifty Bagger fills up to 70 pouches per minute WeighPack Systems expands Swifty Bagger premade pouch filling machine family. Industry News January 29, 2025 No Comments Swifty Bagger S-3600 features a unique straight-line design, allowing operators full visibility of the bag opening, filling and sealing processes.Read More
America’s Heartland Packing constructs beef harvest facility New facility expands US beef harvest capacity and supports American Foods Group's growth strategy. Industry News January 29, 2025 No Comments The $800 million mixed cattle facility is slated to begin processing operations in April 2025. Read More
Harpak-Ulma presents FM400 horizontal flow wrap machine at IPPE MAP technology extends product freshness and shelf life by ensuring airtight packaging integrity. Industry News January 28, 2025 No Comments Machine is capable of producing up to 150 packs per minute.Read More