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Dr Pepper Snapple Group installed the Baswood BioViper wastewater system. It will treat up to 350,000 gal./day.
Water usage and treatment

Take a load off

Food and beverage plants under pressure to reduce contaminants in their discharge water are finding a wider range of solutions.
Mikell Knights
January 10, 2014
Water recovery and productivity goals are aided by new systems.
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Alvey 910 palletizers get the Halos clementines ready to go to shipping
Fabulous Food Plants

Automation keeps fruit fresh at Paramount Citrus

This 640,000-sq.-ft. citrus fruit processing/packaging facility is almost completely automated and has a roof of solar cells and a fuel cell system to supply energy to the plant and the grid.
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
December 5, 2013

The plant provides consumers fresh fruit consistent in size, color, quality and taste while scoring environmental points.


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Reuse clean in place
TECH FLASH

Improve your operating costs and increase efficiencies with reuse clean-in-place

Smart use of wastewater leads to improved efficiency and better manufacturing.
Shane O'Halloran
November 12, 2013

We ask an expert how reuse CIP works and who could benefit from it.


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Plumrose USA Sustainable Plant of the Year
Sustainable Plant of the Year

Plumrose Council Bluffs: Lean, mean and fully automated

Automating an entire raw meat cooking and packaging plant saves water, cuts energy usage and gets the product perfect the first time—without rework.
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
November 8, 2013

The facility was not only constructed with sustainability in mind, but sustainability can be found everywhere you look. 


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The biomass system at the General Mills Fridley facility
Green Series

Fossil-free fueling

Renewable energy from the sun to the soil is fueling alternative energy solutions.
Mikell Knights
October 9, 2013

 Manufacturers can reduce their carbon footprint and grab sustainability awards by implementing energy solutions that rely on solar power. 


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Benchmarking food waste in the manufacturing, retail and wholesale sectors
TECH FLASH

Benchmarking food waste in the manufacturing, retail and wholesale sectors

While the manufacturing sector creates more waste, it also diverts more of it from landfills.
Shane O'Halloran
September 25, 2013

Only 8.5 percent of the food waste generated in the US in 2011 went to landfills and incinerators.


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Cooking and cooling: A practical approach to energy savings
TECH FLASH

Cooking and cooling: A practical approach to energy savings

Many processes cool the cooked product in one fell swoop; adding a stage between can save energy and water.
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
August 28, 2013

A mid-process quench cycle with ambient-temperature tap water can capture much of the product’s heat before it enters the primary cool zone.


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Some processors have the option of sending clean wastewater to a natural body of water
Wastewater Treatment

Waste not, want not

Not one wastewater treatment solution is suitable for every application, so it’s essential to find the one that fits your budget and future water and energy needs.
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
August 7, 2013

With the right strategies, you could decrease wastewater surcharges from your publicly owned treatment works and recoup some energy out of your wastewater. 


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Grocery bills to jump in 2013

Los Angeles City Council bans plastic bags

Los Angeles will be the largest municipality in the US to enact such a ban.
Shane O'Halloran
June 19, 2013
Los Angeles will be the largest municipality in the US to enact such a ban.
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new standardized label
Packaging

Recycling Assistance

Standardized label helps consumers recycle packaging
Hallie Forcinio
June 6, 2013

Nearly all packages will carry a How2Recycle Label by 2016 if the developer of the labeling system achieves its goal.


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