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Kraft Heinz to build new $400m distribution centre in Illinois
The Kraft Heinz Company has invested $400m to build a new automated consumer packaged goods distribution centre in DeKalb, Illinois.
Opinion: How can automation free food and beverage workers from palletising dangers?
Opinion: Could collaborative robots free workers from harmful palletising work? Mark Gray, country manager for UK & Ireland at Universal Robots, finds out.
Flexicon introduces dual-arch bulk bag conditioner
Flexicon has introduced a new Block-Buster Hydraulic Bulk Bag Conditioner, featuring arched doorway masts for increased overhead clearance.
G Willi-Food to construct new $24.6m logistics centre
Israel-based food company G Willi-Food has announced the receipt of a building permit for a refrigerated and frozen distribution centre.
Zeus to open logistics facility, creates 40 new jobs
Irish packaging company Zeus will open a 70,000-square-foot logistics facility in Watergrasshill, Cork, creating 40 new roles over the next 18 months.
Opinion: Ensure that your supply chain is prepared and resilient
It’s an understatement to say that we’ve experienced severe, widespread supply chain disruptions over the past few years. Now that the...
Russia resumes participation in Ukraine Black Sea grain deal
Russia has agreed to rejoin a UN-backed initiative to allow grain shipments from Ukraine following its suspension on Saturday.
Manufacturers seek new ingredient alternatives to tackle supply challenges
Shortages have begun to take a toll on food and beverage manufacturers worldwide. Between soaring energy prices, war, shipping and...
Tyson Foods warns of supply constraints in Q3 results
Tyson Foods has reported an increase in Q3 net revenue from $12.48bn in fiscal 2021 to $13.5bn in fiscal 2022, but warned of supply constraints.
Mondelēz faces accusations of illegal child labour on farms in supply chain
Mondelēz is facing allegations that illegal child labour has been found on farms in Ghana that supply the confectionery giant with cocoa.
Biden administration announces action plan for more competitive meat supply chain
The Biden administration has announced it will dedicate $1bn in funding this year and issue new rules to create a more competitive meat supply chain.
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