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Pelton Shepherd debuts Enviro Ice, a cold-chain pack for refrigerated and frozen foods. 

There are so many aspects to consider during the site selection process that it is important for companies to keep their employees and visitors in mind.

Fresh meat packaging manufacturers are looking at significant growth due to an increase in adoption of advanced packaging solutions. 

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According to a June 1 statement from the USDA, the White House was aware of a ransomware attack against JBS, which has affected the company’s operations, including its facilities in the United States. The USDA is continuing to work closely with the White House, Department of Homeland Security, JBS USA and others to monitor this situation closely and offer help and assistance to mitigate any potential supply or price issues.

Graphic Packaging International, a fiber-based packaging provider, launches ProducePack™ Punnet, a paperboard alternative to plastic punnet trays for fresh fruit and vegetables. Trays are fully recyclable and reduces plastic by up to 100% depending on application.

Purina and nonprofit RedRover expand Purple Leash Project efforts to help ensure 25% of domestic violence shelters are pet-friendly by 2025. May is National Pet Month and Purina is offering specially marked packaging for several of its products in support of the Purple Leash Project.

Increasing production speed while keeping rejects low and quality consistent—and maintaining food safety—is the goal of every food and beverage processor. Today, many food processors look toward automation to provide the solutions needed to attain the necessary throughput to be competitive.