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Packaging

An alternative to paper-based nut canisters

Packaging company introduces a plastic snack container that’s easier to recycle
Rose Shilling
Rose Shilling
August 10, 2020

The maker of Fisher nuts wanted recyclable snack canisters to replace paper-based, multi-material cans that often end up in the trash and are rising in cost.


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Packaging

Can you recycle a greasy pizza box?

Despite what you may have heard, WestRock and Domino’s say don’t trash that stained corrugated box
Rose Shilling
Rose Shilling
July 28, 2020

Domino’s and WestRock are encouraging people to toss their empty pizza boxes in the recycling even if they have some grease on them, challenging warnings that only clean boxes can be made into new products.


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Paper bottles for drinks: Diageo, PepsiCo pursue plastic-free package

Johnnie Walker whiskey to debut recyclable paper bottles in 2021
Rose Shilling
Rose Shilling
July 15, 2020

Diageo is introducing a bottle for Johnnie Walker scotch made of 100% paper from sustainably sourced wood, part of the company’s sustainability commitments. The spirits giant, with brands including Smirnoff and Guinness, is part of a consortium with global consumer goods companies, including PepsiCo and Unilever, which will introduce paper bottles for their own brands later this year


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Finding a digital strategy to manage electrical consumption at sugar plants

Not only do sugar plants consume a huge amount of power, their carbon footprint is generally not so enviable
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
July 10, 2020

No question about it, sugar plants consume vast amounts of electricity, and with a lot of aging equipment, there’s no doubt that several motors and the mechanical systems they drive are probably consuming more power than they should—due to worn bearings and a general lack of maintenance. In many instances, motors are probably not using variable speed drives, and large inrush currents place a big demand on electrical utilities.


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Fabulous Food Plants

Clif Bar’s visual bakery project has the company ahead of the game

Casey Laughman
Casey Laughman
June 30, 2020
Clif Bar's Twin Falls bakery was named Food Engineering’s Sustainable Plant of the Year in 2017. The Indianapolis bakery has a different—although equally successful—story to tell.
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Diageo distillery electrified boilers
Green Plant Design

Diageo aims to go carbon-free with new whiskey distillery

Gray is partnering with the spirits industry giant on the project using electrified boilers
Rose Shilling
Rose Shilling
June 29, 2020

Diageo will try to make its new Bulleit whiskey distillery in Kentucky carbon neutral, electrifying the boilers with renewable power as a step toward the company’s climate change goals.


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Natures Path Sytegon case packer
Dry Processing

Case packer from Syntegon helps Nature’s Path stay true to environmental mission

Sharon Spielman
Sharon Spielman
June 15, 2020
By upgrading its case packing equipment, Nature's Path Foods has significantly reduced cardboard consumption and boosted production efficiency.
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plastic waste
Packaging

Bioplastic packaging ripe for innovation

Compostable, biodegradable packaging still in early stages of adoption
Rose Shilling
Rose Shilling
June 8, 2020
Bioplastic packaging remains in the early development stage with no dominant companies, a new analysis finds.
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Special Supplement

Plant-based protein market offers potential for product, processing innovation

Sharon Spielman
Sharon Spielman
April 17, 2020
The plant-based protein segment continues to grow at a rapid pace.
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Fruit and veg food waste
Food Waste

How manufacturers can optimize their process to reduce food waste

Tatjana Milenovic of ABB
Tatjana Milenovic
April 14, 2020

Let’s take a closer look at the areas of manufacturing that are prone to food waste, and how they can be optimized to help tackle the issue.


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