Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Snacks and treats manufacturer Mars Wrigley Australia has committed to transitioning all Australian-made chocolate bars to new paper-based packaging that can be recycled via traditional kerbside recycling. “This was crucially important for us as we wanted to ensure consumers had easy access to recycle our new paper-based packaging. “As

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AU Manufacturing

MARCH 9, 2023

Rotating shift workers consume more calories, indulge in junk food snacks more frequently, and eat less nutritious meals, raising their risk of diet-related illnesses, according to a study from Monash University.

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Cisco Manufacturing

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Leng-d’Or is a Spanish multinational food company, supplying nearly 800 customers – 80% of them outside of Spain. If you are not familiar with the name, you might have tasted its snack foods! Manufacturers and food processors experienced significant disruption because of the global pandemic. Leng-d’Or was no exception.

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Canadian Manufacturing

DECEMBER 5, 2023

announced the appointment of Shawn Warren, a seasoned industry executive with over 30 years of packaged food products experience, spanning cookies, crackers, snacks, and confectionary, as its new Chief Executive Officer.

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Canadian Manufacturing

MAY 2, 2023

We would like to thank Target for their collaboration as we work toward our strategy to grow our presence within the addressable market and bring nutritional snacks to a larger audience of children.” LAVAL — Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc.,

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Polytron

JULY 19, 2022

Check out Polytron’s article, “How a Food Maker Used Batch Processing to Boost Quality by 30%”. Learn how a new batch management and control system helped a large global-brand snack baker cut downtime by 25% and other excessive losses.

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AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

One of Australia’s fastest-growing food technology companies, My Muscle Chef , opens its new $55 million manufacturing and logistics facility in Yennora, Western Sydney. . The Yennora facility is an opportunity to build on the success of the brand and highlights best practice in global food manufacturing and technology. .

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Logistics Food Production Manufacturing 82

Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 11, 2023

TORONTO — CULT Food Science Corp., Freeze Dried Dog Snacks, is now available in over 10 independent pet retail stores across California. is the world’s first freeze-dried, high-protein and nutrient-rich pet food made without factory farming. announced its inaugural product, Noochies!

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Canadian Manufacturing

MARCH 15, 2023

VANCOUVER — EnWave Corporation announced that it has agreed to sell certain assets of NutraDried Food Company LLC to Creations Foods U.S. Incorporated, a healthy snacking company located in Washington State. Creations Foods is a portfolio company of Rio Investment Partners, a Canadian firm.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JULY 21, 2022

says its toddler snack subsidiary, Sprout Organics, has demonstrated growth of 40 per cent according to a recent four-week data sample from Nielsen data. Currently, Sprout Organics is looking at potentially expanding into new product categories beyond the baby food aisle. LAVAL — Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc.

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Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

announced two new nutrition goals as part of PepsiCo Positive (pep+) – the company’s end-to-end transformation – which aim to reduce sodium and deliver sources of nutrition in the foods consumers are reaching for. PURCHASE — PepsiCo, Inc., Our new sodium goal aims for a 15 per cent sodium reduction in our U.S. According to the U.S.

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AU Manufacturing

MAY 24, 2023

Researchers from Charles Darwin University have proposed the development of Northern Australia’s own food manufacturing capabilities at a conference in Darwin. Hunt said the group focused on regional value-capture of sub-premium or out-of-specification produce that otherwise would be lost to the food chain.

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E&T

AUGUST 14, 2023

We wanted to make protein-based products that are nutritionally equivalent to or better than real seafood and address food sustainability,” said Dejian Huang, principal investigator of the research. “We In the near future, the team plans to develop prototypes and assess how easily they can be scaled up for mass market food manufacturing.

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Canadian Manufacturing

AUGUST 29, 2022

The company addresses rising food insecurity and environmental challenges by utilizing innovative hydroponic and aeroponic technology in a soil-less environment that also uses 90% less water, and no chemical pesticides, herbicides, or fungicides. Something Better is a company dedicated to reinventing the children’s healthy snack category.

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

TORONTO — McCain Foods has acquired Scelta Products, adding the Netherlands-based producer of frozen foods to its growing family of product offerings. McCain says it continues to look for opportunities to grow and invest with acquisitions.

Fit 52

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Canadian Manufacturing

DECEMBER 6, 2022

During the term of the agreement, the partner will lease a pilot-scale vacuum-microwave machine to facilitate in-house product development, with a focus on shelf-stable meals, snacks and functional ingredients. EnWave will collaborate with the partner to ensure best practices are used during this product development program.

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Canadian Manufacturing

MAY 3, 2023

CALGARY — NOVA Chemicals Corporation, a supplier of polyethylene resin for food packaging, announced a milestone in the global availability of biaxially oriented high-density polyethylene (BOPE-HD) film. This effort resulted in finished particulate food, ready meals, and pet food in fully recyclable, mono-material packaging.

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Canadian Manufacturing

AUGUST 16, 2023

During the term of the Agreement, Moleciwl Cyf will lease a pilot-scale vacuum-microwave machine to facilitate in-house product development, and market-testing for domestically-grown dried fruit and vegetable products destined for snack and ingredient applications.

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

This location showcases a convenience cannabis store model and expands on the products and services offered by the adjacent Circle K store including fuel, car wash, food, snacks and convenience items. The co-located store is located directly adjacent to the Circle K at 1990 Steeles Avenue West, Brampton, Ontario.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 24, 2023

Snacks and lunch will be provided. There will be raffles, free food, drinks and desserts, and live demonstrations. Join Cardinal Manufacturing instructors, students, industry partners and school administration, presenting “Starting and Growing Your Student Run Business Workshop” on April 20, 2023, from 8 a.m.

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MEM

JANUARY 26, 2023

Driven by the demand for sustainability, as research shows over four in five consumers consider the topic important when purchasing food and beverage, the new packaging provides a more sustainable solution whilst not compromising on the need for convenience.

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Beverage Manufacturing 52

Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 31, 2023

In preparation for the Patty Cakes launch in the coming months, GFCO is finalizing the ingredient structure and exploring moving the product throughout its existing retail and food service channels. GFCO has also applied for a trademark for Patty Cakes in Canada and the United States. ”

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Introducing the Stacy’s Rise Project (CNW Group/PepsiCo Foods Canada). 22, the Stacy’s snack brand will be launching the Stacy’s Rise Project in Canada as part of its ongoing efforts to support women entrepreneurs who are still experiencing a lack of resources needed to help them rise. TORONTO — On Sep.

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Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 7, 2022

BURNABY — Happy Planet announces that it is pivoting its product line up to focus on drinkable snacks that are higher in nutrition and offer functional benefits including higher protein, more fiber, less sugar and ingredients like sustainable grains and superfoods. The time is right for us to respond to these changing needs.”

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Beverage Function Sourcing Manufacturing 40

i4.0 today

JANUARY 13, 2023

Metal detection systems continue to be the mainstay of preventing contaminants entering the food production chain. Fully compliant with British Retail Consortium, HACCP and GFSI food safety standards, the Fortress all-in-one Retail-Spec Conveyor comprises numerous future-proof features. Keeping to the code. Today Magazine.

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AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The Arnott’s Group , one of Australia’s most iconic food manufacturers and CleanPeak Energy , a specialist distributed renewable energy company, have signed an agreement to transition the world-class Huntingwood manufacturing facility to 100 per cent renewable electricity by 2029. Media Release by Arnott's Group and CleanPeak Energy.

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Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This announcement is added to the acquisition of the MOM Group, makers of GoGo squeeZ® fruit pouches based in Toronto, the acquisition of All In Foods, and the launch of Nurishh® and Boursin® Dairy-Free products in Canada. The Bel Group’s mission is to offer healthy and responsible food for all.

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Foley

JULY 5, 2023

2023) held that a food manufacturer could rely on an ingredients list panel located on the back of the challenged product packaging to determine whether an “ambiguous” phrase on the front label was misleading or deceptive. On June 9, 2023, the Ninth Circuit in McGinity v. The Procter & Gamble Company , No. 22-15080 (9th Cir.

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Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 12, 2023

Headquartered in Etobicoke, Bimbo Canada has produced baked goods and snacks for families across the country for more than 110 years. Not only will it bake the highest quality Dempster’s tortillas that Canadians love, but it will also create jobs for the region and improve food security in Ontario.

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E&T

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

For example, ARA Foods was able to reduce its raw materials waste by 1.5 The snack food manufacturer, which is a make-to-order enterprise, deployed an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system that has enabled it to better track processes in real time. per cent within six months by simplifying workflows.

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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Supply Chain Manufacturing Form 100

Control Engineering

APRIL 20, 2023

Hannover Messe connects people through food and drink. do offer you water or coffee or snacks, they’re infrequent. Many of the larger booths not only had food and beverages, they had a decent variety of both and encouraged people to sit down and have meetings and build a connection. While some booths in the U.S.

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Canadian Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

People, including many regular Metro customers, joined workers on picket lines, promised to boycott Metro-owned stores, honked car horns as they drove past and brought gift cards, coffee and snacks. “I think I ate more doughnuts and Timbits than I ever have in my entire life,” joked Henry.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Fleury Michon, one of France’s leading food suppliers to supermarkets, healthcare facilities and airlines, has implemented forecasting technology from FuturMaster to help anticipate future demand and the daily production requirements for its cold meats, ready meals and snacks.

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Canadian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

6 that it has signed a toll manufacturing agreement with current royalty partner BranchOut Foods to produce vegetable snack products on an interim basis. BranchOut Foods will use the REVworx system to increase its own manufacturing capacity. BranchOut Food Inc. BranchOut Food Inc.

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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing 40

Control Engineering

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Learning Objectives Learn how algorithmic production scheduling can increase production efficiency. Discover how integrating ERP, SCADA and MES platforms can help uncover possible production optimizations. Explore strategies for gaining stakeholder buy-in on MES platform upgrades.

Manufacturing Execution System (MES) 98

Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 98

i4.0 today

MARCH 13, 2023

With British Summertime just weeks away, snack, sandwich and deli pack heat sealing specialist Soken Engineering will reveal at FoodEx 2023 (Stand P199) how food producers can rapidly switch between winter comfort foods and al-fresco picnic favourites in the most sustainable way. Soken machines are built to last.

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Control Engineering

MARCH 27, 2023

For example, in the food and beverage industry, traceability consumes the entire supply chain from farmers to packagers and producers to retailers and consumers at the other end. Today, many manufacturers that implement traceability solutions are compelled to do so to comply with specific industry regulatory requirements.

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Automation Supply Chain Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Industry 4.0 98