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Field Reports

Automating production at marine algae omega-3 oil facility

When Veramaris upgraded its systems and processes, it needed to maintain output while meeting quality, production standards
Sharon Spielman
Sharon Spielman
June 14, 2021

Veramaris, a $200-million joint venture, upgraded its systems and processes to produce omega-3 oil from marine algae—all the while needing to maintain output and meet quality and production standards.


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Raw Patties
Engineering R&D

Exploring SideDrive's unique conveyor configuration

When you think of conveyors, you think of conventional pulley-driven or drum-motor powered designs, however, this system uses small motors geared to the belt’s edge.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
June 9, 2021

When you think of conveyors, you think of conventional pulley-driven or drum-motor powered designs, however, this system uses small motors geared to the belt’s edge.


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Chocolate Tablet Bars

Considerations for Chocolate Tempering

Proper chocolate tempering is critical to achieving snappy, glossy chocolate.
Alyse Thompson-Richards, Editor-in-Chief
Alyse Thompson-Richards
June 8, 2021
Chocolate is an ideal medium for delivering cannabinoids—given its natural fat content and its popularity and familiarity among consumers—but its unique properties make using chocolate as challenging as it is appealing.
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Farmers Rice Cooperative AutoCoding
Dry Processing Technology

Automated coding and labeling helps improve this California rice product manufacturer’s process

Farmers’ Rice Cooperative implemented AutoCoding Systems’ coding and packaging verification solution to its ERP system, which helped meet operational goals.
Sharon Spielman
Sharon Spielman
June 8, 2021

Farmers’ Rice Cooperative (FRC), a grower-owned rice cooperative located in Sacramento, produces an average of 750,000 packs of rice per month in 26 different variations, 51 different packaging options and 43 different size options.


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Keep people in mind during site selection

With so many aspects to consider during the site selection process, it is important for companies to keep their employees and visitors in mind
Sharon Spielman
Sharon Spielman
June 7, 2021

There are so many aspects to consider during the site selection process that it is important for companies to keep their employees and visitors in mind.


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JBS affected by ransomware cyberattack
Cyberattacks

Ransomware attack hits JBS, shutting down operations

Thanks to backups and security precautions in place, the company is recovering
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
June 2, 2021

According to a June 1 statement from the USDA, the White House was aware of a ransomware attack against JBS, which has affected the company’s operations, including its facilities in the United States. The USDA is continuing to work closely with the White House, Department of Homeland Security, JBS USA and others to monitor this situation closely and offer help and assistance to mitigate any potential supply or price issues.


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The AquaPruf Vertical Belt Conveyor

Dry processing products

May 27, 2021

This month, we cover dry processing equipment including conveying systems and material handling solutions.


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Tuffy Lead
Fab Food Plant

A blank slate

Tuffy’s Pet Foods Company, a multimillion dollar enterprise, invested in another small town for its treat business with a greenfield build
Kristen Kazarian
Kristen Kazarian
May 26, 2021

KLN Family Brands wasn’t looking for just another plant when it partnered with CRB for a new facility.


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Plant Construction Survey
Plant Construction Survey

Food Engineering’s 44th annual plant construction survey

Pandemic spawns solutions to supply chain and processing woes
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
May 25, 2021

Construction of new food and beverage plants continues to see a strong upward trend despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.


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Paperboard alternative to plastic trays for produce packaging
Packaging

Paperboard alternative to plastic trays for produce packaging

Trays are fully recyclable and reduces plastic by up to 100% depending on application
Kristen Kazarian
Kristen Kazarian
May 21, 2021

Graphic Packaging International, a fiber-based packaging provider, launches ProducePack™ Punnet, a paperboard alternative to plastic punnet trays for fresh fruit and vegetables. Trays are fully recyclable and reduces plastic by up to 100% depending on application.


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