POP Gourmet Foods, Tukwila, WA—a manufacturer of high-end popcorn products, as well as chips and croutons—maintains an international customer base in mass merchandise, warehouse/club, specialty and traditional grocery, foodservice, airlines and hotels, among others.
The first processing and packaging trade show specifically for Northeastern manufacturers comes to the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia Feb. 16–18.
Expanding product lines, tougher food-safety regulations and new packaging materials are a few factors driving metal detector innovations and sales in snack and baking.
Part of Tetra Pak’s Moving To The Front initiative, the survey reveals that only 41 percent of participants are “very aware” of how resource scarcity impacts their business.
Although the James Skinner Baking Co., Omaha, NE, maintains a highly diversified bakery business, its core ethos stems from the elegant, deceptively simple notion of 100 layers.
Today’s horizontal and vertical bagging equipment helps bakers and snack producers address food-safety concerns, improve operational efficiency and sanitation, and accommodate in-demand packaging, among other capabilities.