Packaging

An ad for Miller Lite's campaign that says "Bad $#!T" over old advertisements and "Good $#!T" on a bag of fertilizer.

Design/Branding/Marketing

Miller Lite’s Industry-wide Initiative to Support Women Brewers—Turning Bad $#!T to Good $#!T

March 8, 2023

The brand has initiated a campaign to collect sexist industry advertising and turn it into fertilizer for female hop growers and brewers.

Silver Hills Sprouted Bakery Announces Brand Refresh

March 8, 2023

The new design features Silver Hills Sprouted Bakery's bold and bright colors while shining the spotlight on its signature ingredient: sprouted whole grains.

Sustainable Packaging

Berry Partners with Coca-Cola to Provide Tethered Caps in EU Markets

March 8, 2023

The new closure solution features a tamper-evident band that can be reclosed once broken, and when open, it provides a wide angle for easy access to the beverage.

Piab's new FLIW piGRIP series suction cups.

Versatile FLIW for Picking

March 6, 2023

The company has added a new product to its piGRIP series.

Gerstenberg Schröder Butter Bulk Packer BP5000

Packaging Machinery

SPX FLOW Develops Butter Bulk Packer

March 2, 2023

The Gerstenberg Schröder Butter Bulk Packer BP5000 is designed for added safety and easy use while meeting European standards.

WeighPack Systems’ VF-1200 continuous motion vertical bagger

Packaging Machinery

Vertical Bagger Handles High-Pressure Washdowns

February 27, 2023

The system is engineered for wet, cold and harsh environments.

Q&A: Workforce & Labor

As companies continue to cite labor as a primary concern, one company believes that former athletes are the key to successful staffing.

Samantha Russo

February 27, 2023

FE’s 2022 State of Food Manufacturing survey found that 58% of respondents believe their facilities are understaffed. Some are turning to automation to help bridge the gap, others are turning to previously underused or overlooked sources of human staffing.