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Fabulous Food Plant

Fabulous food plant: Chelten House heads west to meet market demand

Locating a new facility in Las Vegas had excellent odds, including cutting transportation costs and finding a committed workforce.

Wayne Labs

December 4, 2014

Chelten House Products is a fourth-generation, family-owned business that has provided great-tasting, high-end pasta sauce and salsa products for food retailers for more than 40 years.

Sanitary Plant Design

A clean slate: Use it wisely

Not all processors have the luxury of picking a new property to build a food or beverage plant, but when they do, several factors affect sanitary design.

Wayne Labs

December 2, 2014

Starting with a clean slate is usually easier than renovating an older facility to catch up with food safety specifications as shown in the Food Engineering November 2014 article, “Renovate for the right reasons.”

FDA takes action against Michigan sandwich company

Jeremy Gerrard

November 24, 2014

FDA has filed a complaint with the US Department of Justice seeking to stop Detroit-based Scotty’s Incorporated from preparing and distributing its ready-to-eat sandwiches because of the company’s reported failure to comply with regulations.

Technology Sourcebook

Sanitation solutions

November 6, 2014

BioSafe activated peroxygen-based sanitation solutions protect meat and poultry, as well as food contact surfaces.

Technology Sourcebook

Rear-trigger spray nozzle

November 6, 2014

Built for washdown service, the ARCHON RT12 rear-trigger spray nozzle comes in bronze and stainless steel, with a replaceable black, red or white rubber body cover; the white color is FDA approved.

Technology Sourcebook

Rotating spray nozzles

November 6, 2014

Offering 360º coverage, BETE HydroWhirl S slotted, rotating spray nozzles are used for tank cleaning.

Technology Sourcebook

Fluid-driven tank cleaner

November 6, 2014

Used for the medium-impact impingement cleaning of food processing mixers, blenders and vats, the Spraying Systems TankJet 75 fluid-driven tank cleaner utilizes external gears to reduce nozzle speed.

Engineering R&D

Scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours!

Wayne Labs

November 5, 2014

Have a robotics work cell project in a meat plant?

Whole Foods to rank produce by growing practices

Jeremy Gerrard

October 15, 2014

Consumers will have a new method of picking produce when shopping at Whole Foods Market which announced today the launch of a new Responsibly Grown tiered produce rating system to assess how eco-friendly a product’s growing practices are and the potential impact on human health.

Technology Sourcebook

Produce cleaners

October 7, 2014

Birko CL33 and FoamChlor 535 self-foaming, chlorinated alkaline produce cleaners are formulated for fresh-cut and produce packing facilities with light to moderate soil loading.

Campbell’s Terminates Exec Over Alleged Disparaging Comments

PepsiCo to Close Two Florida Facilities

Alternative Protein in 2025: Key Trends and Technologies

Events

June 17, 2025

Refrigerated & Frozen Foods’ State of the Cold Chain

On Demand Kelley Rodriguez, Editor in Chief of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods, will be joined in this 60-minute webinar by industry experts to help unpack the latest research.

July 23, 2025

Decarbonizing Process Heat: What You Should Know and Next Steps

On Demand Driven by climate goals, business risk, client interest, and resilience considerations, food and beverage companies are increasingly turning their attention to decarbonizing their production processes.

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