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future of case-ready meat plants
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Fab Food Plant: Tyson’s innovative case-ready meat facility in Eagle Mountain, Utah

A look inside the 600,000-square-foot structure offers a glimpse into the future of case-ready meat plants.
Michael Costa
Michael Costa
April 8, 2022

Within its walls is one of the most technically advanced food processing plants in the country—a greenfield project built from the ground up with automation, labor savings, sustainability and smart design throughout.



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Fab Food Plant: Going to the dogs (and cats)

Petsource by Scoular partnered with Gray for the design/build of its new pet food processing facility in Nebraska
Kristen Kazarian
Kristen Kazarian
October 29, 2021

As the pet food industry has grown, so has the need for quality ingredients. Pet food brand owners seek natural foods with high protein and clean label options as owners treat their dogs and cats as family members.


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Pod Pack
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Pod Pack’s ERP system keeps the coffee moving

Company turns to DELMIAworks to help meet demand
Casey Laughman
Casey Laughman
December 1, 2020
Pod Pack, a Baton Rouge, La.-based coffee processor, turned to the DELMIAworks ERP system to help keep up with demand. The new system has allowed to company to adapt quickly to changing conditions and be prepared for future growth.
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Clif Bar Indianapolis bakery
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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Prestage Farms pork processing facility
Fab Food Plants

How Prestage Foods of Iowa built a state-of-the-art pork processing plant

Sharon Spielman
Sharon Spielman
December 9, 2019
Producing more than 1.4 billion pounds of pork and turkey annually, the Prestage Farms family of companies employs more than 2,700 associates and is affiliated with more than 470 farm families across the U.S.
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Aurora Organic Dairy facility
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Fabulous Food Plants: Design, build, succeed

The decision to build a new food plant or upgrade usually comes down to which option will keep processors competitive
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
August 12, 2019
These projects show that renovations and new facilities aren't just for the billion-dollar food and beverage processors. Small and medium-sized processors can benefit from properly scaled and engineered solutions too.
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cheese production line
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Hispanic Cheese Makers' fabulous food plant sets the bar for reducing waste

Hispanic Cheese Makers’ wastewater lagoons are a big project, but a small part of the company’s overall sustainability goal
Casey Laughman
Casey Laughman
December 12, 2018
What Hispanic Cheese Makers is doing with its wastewater and with its sustainability efforts overall makes it a model for producers looking for ways to be sustainable and good neighbors, and it’s why Hispanic Cheese Makers is being featured as a Fabulous Food Plant.
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Seaboard Triumph Foods' Sioux City facility
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Food quality, employee safety reign supreme at Seaboard Triumph Foods

This Fab Food Plant began operations in September, 2017 with a fully staffed first shift, processing 10,500 hogs per day
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
August 3, 2018
There is not a single aspect of the Seaboard Triumph Foods pork processing facility in Sioux City, Iowa, that does not pay attention to detail.
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packaging Ben & Jerry's ice cream
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How Ben & Jerry's successfully manages its plants

An inside look at the ice cream maker’s St. Albans, Vt. facility, which is preparing for a significant expansion
Debra Schug
December 11, 2017
Ben & Jerry's company principles drive the operations and the floor workers at the company’s ice cream factory in St. Albans, Vt.
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Hausbeck Pickles plant
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Hausbeck Pickle Co. produces pickles and peppers on a prodigious scale

The Hausbeck Pickle Co. in Michigan is nearly 100 years old and produces pickles and peppers for fast food restaurants, such as Subway and Burger King.
Crystal-Lindell
Crystal Lindell
October 11, 2017

Most people have likely never heard of The Hausbeck Pickle Co. in Saginaw, MI, but there’s a good chance they’ve had one of its pickles, banana peppers or jalapeños.


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