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SF&WB's Operations Weekly
recently asked several of the nation's packaging suppliers to discuss how the advances in technology and industry trends are impacting the design of slicers and baggers. In our final installment, we talked to Jeff Almond, industry manager for snack food packaging at Heat and Control, Hayward, Calif. more
Mergers & Acquisitions
J.R. Short Completes Sale of Corn Division
J.R. Short Milling Co. has finalized the asset sale of its Corn Division to Bunge North America, an operating arm of Bunge Ltd. The agreement transfers ownership of the dry corn milling and specialty processing operations of J.R. Short located in Kankakee, Ill. more
Systems, Components & Equipment
Blenders Gently Combine and Dry Ingredients
Vertical blenders by Charles Ross & Son Co., Hauppauge, N.Y., offer lower consumption, complete discharge, less required floor space and easy cleaning between batches. They can be used for gentle blending and drying of powders.
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Ingredients, Health & Nutrition
Kemin, AOA Launch Education Program
In an effort to intensify its aim of delivering vital nutrition and eye health information to optometrists and their patients, Kemin Health, the Des Moines, Iowa-based producer of FloraGLO brand Lutein, announces a series of new initiatives in partnership with the American Optometric Association.
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A Note from the Editorial Staff
Happy Thanksgiving to Everyone
SF&WB's Operations Weekly won't be published next Wednesday, Nov.26, because of the Thanksgiving holiday. We wish all of you a safe and happy holiday with your family and friends.
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