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Select Food Products announces plan to double production capacity

Canadian Manufacturing

Select Food Products Celebrates Its Next Chapter of Transformational Growth (CNW Group/Select Food Products). Andrew Mitchell acquired Select Food Products back in 2015.

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Integral Farms Produce Inc. selects Sollum®’s lighting for food production

Canadian Manufacturing

As part of the succession plan to hand over the business to the next generation, owner Michael Arts has decided to branch into greenhouse horticulture along with Sollum’s pioneering lighting solution. CNW Group/Sollum Technologies) MONTRÉAL — Integral Farms Produce Inc.,

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The smart future of agriculture

Design World

“Smart farming” is an important part of the answer to this existential question: Extremely high efficiency in food production through the targeted use of the latest technology, computer-supported and — where possible — fully automatic. How can the earth feed nine or ten billion people?

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3D Printing Material Designed for Food Production

Plastics Today

The iglide i6-BLUE laser sintering powder from igus is designed to be abrasion-resistant, self-lubricating, and food-safe, meeting FDA and EU 10/2011 regulations.

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Cables satisfy the unique demands of vertical farming

Design World

Vertical farming — the cultivation of food in multi-story greenhouses — is a rapidly growing approach to food production. After all, ensuring a sustainable food supply with new farming approaches is key to ensuring humanity thrives in the coming decades. Experts estimate that the world’s population will grow to 9.7B

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Specialty Food Manufacturer Meets FDA Requirements and Sustains Growth with MRP Software

MRPEasy

Specialty food products manufacturer Tait Farm Foods implemented MRP software to get a clear overview of their operation and increase profitability. “We We moved from modest inventory management to full-scale understanding of our manufacturing process,” says Sales Manager Karen Addenbrook. “It

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Can Paper Packaging Outperform Plastic for Foods?

Plastics Today

Let’s see if the numbers add up to prove that paper packaging is the best sustainable choice for food products.