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Standardizing traceability in foodservice bakery and manufacturing industry

Standardizing traceability in foodservice bakery and manufacturing industry

GS1 strives to unify traceability efforts for improved efficiency and food safety.
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Douglas J. Peckenpaugh
September 21, 2021
A robust food safety program will include advanced traceability systems that align with other businesses up and down the supply chain. As the foodservice industry seeks to implement improved connectivity to improve recall readiness, more producers continue to look for solutions that will offer strong traceability.
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2021 Snack Producer of the Year: ALDI’s affordable simplicity

2021 Snack Producer of the Year: ALDI’s affordable simplicity

ALDI, the 2021 ‘Snack Producer of the Year,’ brings affordable clean-label snacking to America.
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Douglas J. Peckenpaugh
August 24, 2021
Product purchase and consumption patterns in America point toward a desire for affordable simplicity in our foods. This has catalyzed ongoing product development efforts to meet increasing consumer demand for natural and organic snacks. And efforts to bring cleaner snacking options to more Americans find increased success when retailers can offer such simplified products at affordable price points.
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Snack and bakery brands support sustainability inside and out

Snack and bakery brands support sustainability inside and out

Companies cater to consumers’ preferences on packaging, including recyclable options.
Kimberly Decker
August 23, 2021
Lest anyone think that the pandemic pressed "pause" on campaigns for corporate sustainability, think again. If anything, COVID-19 reminded consumers, and the snack and bakery sectors, just how interconnected we are, whether we’re selecting suppliers, expanding production, or packing a protein bar into our gym bags.
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Automation, scalability, integration sought for dividers, depositors, and rounders

Automation, scalability, integration sought for dividers, depositors, and rounders

Manufacturers have laundry list of features they want in their next dividers, depositors, and rounders equipment.
Ed Finkel
August 20, 2021
Snack food and wholesale bakery manufacturers in the market for dividers, depositors and rounders have a long list of considerations. These include automation, reliability, scalability, integration, flexibility, communication, customization, ease of maintenance and sanitation, and different packaging capabilities, according to companies that produce such machines.
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Spotlight on product handling systems

Spotlight on product handling systems

Secondary packaging equipment meets the needs of a fast-changing marketplace.
Neal Lorenzi
August 19, 2021
The latest product handling equipment, cartoners, case erectors and packers, loaders and palletizers, are designed to meet the needs of bakery and snack producers as well as consumers in a fast-changing marketplace. These flexible systems can run a large array of SKUs and they feature quick-change capabilities.
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