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Next-generation automation in meat and poultry?

Andy Hanacek
October 14, 2014
Over the nine years I've covered the meat and poultry industries, visiting plants and seeing the ways in which processors produce their products, I've watched as the industry slowly moved portions of its operations toward a more automated “experience".
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Fresh is in

Produce packaging heats up aisles and homes.
Liz Cuneo
October 9, 2014
As we move into fall when foods fresh from harvest abound, this season really is the perfect time for nature’s candy, produce.
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Retail-Ready Packaging Popular but Producers Hold Back Investment

September 23, 2014
A new study states the demand for retail-ready packaging (RRP) is on the rise, driven in large part by big box store requirements
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In the dairy processing industry, logistics equipment keeps up with trends in flexible packaging

How quickly and reliably a plant manager can changeover directly affects overall equipment effectiveness, says a maker of conveyors and palletizers. “Robotic palletizing gives the most flexibility for quick changeovers,” he said.
Jim Carper
September 15, 2014
As dairies use more flexible packages, the equipment that handles cases and pallets might have to change. We asked two executives how plant managers can make their operations more efficient.
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Prize-worthy packaging

Want to wow consumers at shelf? Consider these tips.
September 2, 2014
When brands are contemplating a new product launch or a redesign of their packaging, there are many items to take into account.
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A place to gather and network

The Beverage Cooler Lounge offers beverage-makers a chance to network
Jessica Jacobsen, editor, Beverage Industry
Jessica Jacobsen
August 26, 2014
With approximately 1.15 million net square feet of exhibit space for Pack Expo International’s 2014 event, attendees are sure to have their work cut out for them.
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Flexible packaging gets innovative

Romy Schafer
August 18, 2014
What five packaging innovation trends does packaging expert Robert Hogan see emerging in stores?
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Packaging—a Leading Edge for Private Label

Douglas J Peckenpaugh
August 14, 2014
Retailers are in a fantastic position to catalyze innovation in packaging through their private label lines.
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How sustainable can meat and poultry packaging get?

I love meat. But I DON’T like meat packaging. It’s a complete and total pain, and it’s never clear if it can be recycled or not.
July 31, 2014
Let’s just put it out there: I love meat.
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25 years with PACK EXPO’s tight-knit community

There may be more than 65,000 attendees, but PACK EXPO International is still a place where everybody knows your name.
Joyce Fassl
July 21, 2014
When I was asked to write a blog about the upcoming PACK EXPO International scheduled for November in Chicago, I began to think about what the show has meant to me over the years.
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