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Greenleaf Foods' Processing Plants for Plant-Based Products

Greenleaf Foods' strategy and execution for creating Lightlife and Field Roast items at its two production facilities.

January 12, 2021

Take a look inside Greenleaf Foods’ processing plants to see how Lightlife and Field Roast products are made, packaged and distributed.

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Hormel Opens New Processing Plant in Nebraska for Dry Sausage Production

December 23, 2020

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Hormel announced the opening of its newest production facility, Papillion Foods, located in Papillion, Neb., which will make salami and dry sausage products under the Columbus Craft Meats brand as well as the company's Hormel brand.

Turning the Page on 2020

Michael Costa

December 22, 2020

Editor-in-Chief Michael Costa looks back at the good and bad of an historic year for the cold chain, and what may lie ahead in 2021.

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Apex Motion Control Adds Palletizing Function to its Baker-Bot

August 28, 2020

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Apex Motion Control, specialists in robotics and automation for the baking and food industry, has created a new function for its Baker-Bot: end of line palletizing.

Refrigerated & Frozen Foods 30th Anniversary Coverage

Pizza Power: Palermo Villa Innovates and Automates

Refrigerated & Frozen Foods catches up with Palermo Villa, our 2016 Frozen Foods Processor of the Year.

Michael Costa

May 12, 2020

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Refrigerated & Frozen Foods catches up with Palermo Villa to see how the company has grown since it was named our 2016 Frozen Foods Processor of the Year, and learn more about its latest pizza innovations for the freezer aisle in 2020.

Automation—the future of ergonomics & safety in distribution

More and more distribution centers are turning to automation to help combat the labor shortage and minimize risks for injury.

Miia Vironen

December 10, 2019

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Automation can help facilities run at their best—year-round—filling in the operational gap between workforce demand and labor supply.

Transplace, Huhtamaki partnership improves supply chain visibility

Transplace’s TMS enables Huhtamaki to automate the daily execution of all transportation activities, including carrier and mode selection, real-time shipment tracking and freight audit and payment.

December 2, 2019

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Transplace, Dallas, Texas, extended its long-standing strategic partnership with Huhtamaki, Inc., De Soto, Kan., to improve its supply chain visibility and network efficiency.

Stora Enso, Atos partner to bring sustainable automated retail solutions to market

This new service is based on the concept of “intelligent cabinets,” which are radio frequency identification (RFID)-enabled e-kiosks designed for on-the-go purchasing.

November 12, 2019

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Stora Enso, Sweden, entered a global partnership with Atos, France, to bring new automated retail solutions and services to market.

Bowery Farming raises $50M to innovate with existing robotics, expand crops, scale business

Bowery plans to use this capital to put additional resources toward driving innovation in agriculture science, technology, robotics and automation.

November 8, 2019

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Bowery Farming, Inc., New York, raised an additional $50 million in a B+ round of financing from existing investors, including Temasek, Singapore, and Henry Kravis, co-founder of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., New York.

enVista opens additional offices in Singapore, Sydney

In response to growth in the enterprise e-commerce marketplace, enVista will provide comprehensive solutions.

November 8, 2019

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enVista, Indianapolis, Ind., expanded into the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region with additional offices in Singapore and Sydney, Australia.

2021 January

Check out the January 2021 edition of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods, featuring the 2021 Refrigerated Foods Processor of the Year, Greenleaf Foods; read about the company and the plant. Also, we have alternative proteins, cold storage and COVIC-19 vaccines, new retail products, and much more!

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