More than 19,000 people attended the events, which were held simultaneously at McCormick Place in Chicago Nov. 3-6. The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) and the International Dairy Foods Association say they will again co-locate these events in 2015.
Since 1988, Unifiller Systems Inc. has been offering food producers innovative and easy-to-use depositing, decorating and filling solutions. The company plans to celebrate its milestone with an open house at its British Columbia headquarters this summer and celebrations throughout the year.
Depositing, dividing and rounding technology in the baking and snack industries is helping food manufacturers increase efficiencies, enhance sanitation, ensure safe operation and deliver products that meet their customers’ needs.
The Middleby Corp., an Elgin, Ill.-based developer, manufacturer and marketer of foodservice and food-processing equipment, purchases Stewart Systems Global, L.L.C., Plano, Texas, which manufactures baking systems. The acquisition places Middleby at more than $1 billion in sales annually.