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Annual award honoring a food or beverage plant as the best example of manufacturing excellence
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Plant of the Year

Keurig Dr Pepper wins 2021 Plant of the Year

Cuisine Solutions wins Sustainable Plant of the Year
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Casey Laughman
February 15, 2021
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Keurig Dr Pepper’s 1.5-million-sq.-ft. production facility and distribution center in Allentown, Pa., has been named the 2021 Food Engineering Plant of the Year. Cuisine Solutions was named winner of the 2021 Sustainable Plant of the Year for its plant in San Antonio.


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Plant of the Year

Submissions open for Food Engineering's 2021 Plant of the Year award

Submissions due by Jan. 31, 202
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Casey Laughman
October 19, 2020
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Submissions for the 2021 Food Engineering Plant of the Year award are now open.


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Smucker's Longmont, Colorado plant
Plant of the Year

​J.M. Smucker wins 2020 Food Engineering Plant of the Year​

Red-hot demand for ice-cold sandwiches drives J.M. Smucker’s growth
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Casey Laughman
April 13, 2020
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J.M. Smucker's Longmont, Colo. facility is the 2020 Food Engineering Plant of the Year.
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J.M. Smucker wins 2020 Food Engineering Plant of the Year

MycoTechnology wins Sustainable Plant of the Year
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Casey Laughman
January 7, 2020
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J.M. Smucker’s Longmont, Colo. production facility has been named the 2020 Food Engineering Plant of the Year.


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Plant of the Year

One week left to submit for the 2020 Food Engineering Plant of the Year award

Submissions due by Dec. 13
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Casey Laughman
September 9, 2019
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Submissions are now open for the 2020 Food Engineering Plant of the Year.


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Valley Milk milk powder processing plant
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Adaptability and flexibility are critical components of project planning

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Casey Laughman
April 15, 2019
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Being able to adapt on the fly is great, but it's a lot easier to do when you've accounted for as many potential contingencies as possible.
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Valley Milk's California plant
Plant of the Year

Plant of the Year 2019: Valley Milk's new facility aids vertical integration

Milk processor pushes the envelope at every opportunity, earns Food Engineering award
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Casey Laughman
March 28, 2019
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A collaboration among several dairy families and nutritionists in California's Central Valley led to the construction of a milk processing facility that exceeds expectations.
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POTY
Plant of the Year

Valley Milk LLC wins the 2019 Food Engineering Plant of the Year

Milk powder manufacturing facility honored for its commitment to sustainability and quality
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Casey Laughman
January 7, 2019
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Valley Milk LLC has been named the winner of the 2019 Food Engineering Plant of the Year award for its new milk powder manufacturing facility in Turlock, Calif.


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Plant of the Year

Inside the 2018 Food Plant of the Year: Kraft Heinz

Advanced automation simplifies deli meat production at winning Kraft Heinz food plant
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Debra Schug
April 9, 2018
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Food Engineering recognizes Kraft Heinz as its 2018 Food Plant of the Year. The first completed greenfield project for one of the largest food companies in the world results in a truly state-of-the art deli meat processing facility.
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Food Engineering Plant of the Year and Sustainable Plant of the Year winners announced

Food Engineering recognizes two outstanding food plants, Kraft Heinz and Dairy Farmers of America.
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Debra Schug
January 9, 2018
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Both awards will be presented at Food Engineering’s Food Automation & Manufacturing Conference and Expo at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point in Bonita Springs, Fla. held April 8-11, 2018.
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Food Engineering’s 2018 Food Plant of the Year: Kraft Heinz

Take a look at Food Engineering’s 2018 Plant of the Year—Kraft Heinz’s Davenport, IA facility!

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Northeast Foods -Automatic Rolls of NC

Automatic Rolls of North Carolina was chosen as Food Engineering’s 2012 Plant of the Year.The Paterakis family owns Baltimore-based Northeast Foods, a commercial baking powerhouse with 13 production facilities either owned outright or in partnership. Five are part of the Northeast Foods group that stretches from Connecticut to Clayton, NC, where the newest plant began production in May 2011.

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