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Snack and bakery bagging equipment grows more flexible and efficient

Snack and bakery bagging equipment grows more flexible and efficient

Neal Lorenzi
December 15, 2016

Consumers are demanding a much wider range of snack products and baked goods. By adapting the packaging design and look of their product, producers can easily update their portfolio to help maintain visibility and market relevance.


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Improving snack and bakery operations through better thermal management

Improving snack and bakery operations through better thermal management

Proper thermal management can improve safety, sanitation, quality and operational efficiency.
Neal Lorenzi
November 9, 2016

Thermal management is crucial to processing, storing and delivering several types of snacks and baked goods. The latest systems cover a wide range of functions, including chilling dough, cooling product after exiting the oven, and refrigerating or freezing finished product. Specialized cold storage facilities also are part of the mix.


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Paratherm introduces new, easier to use website

September 20, 2016

Heat Transfer Fluids announced the introduction of its newly redesigned and easier to use website. The site can be conveniently accessed via desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone. 


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La Brea Bakery, artisan bakery to the nation

La Brea Bakery, artisan bakery to the nation

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Douglas J. Peckenpaugh
September 14, 2016

In 1989, when La Brea Bakery opened its doors, it introduced Los Angeles to the sublime beauty of artisan bread. Fast-forward to 2016, and La Brea Bakery has grown into the largest baker of nationally distributed artisan breads in the U.S.—breads that still retain their original artisan allure.


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New technologies to improve direct-store delivery efficiency

New technologies to improve direct-store delivery efficiency

Neal Lorenzi
September 14, 2016

Advances in fleet management are being driven by routing and scheduling software linked to in-cab vehicle tracking equipment that streamlines the delivery process. These advances can help cut costs and better monitor delivery of products in a market where on-time delivery is crucial.


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Improving snack and bakery operational efficiency

Improving snack and bakery operational efficiency

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Douglas J. Peckenpaugh
September 14, 2016

Snack producers and bakeries can travel multiple avenues toward improved operational efficiency. Additional automation is a natural progression.


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La Brea Bakery, artisan bakery to the nation

Improved ovens and proofing equipment in the snack and baking industry

Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
September 13, 2016

Companies have been releasing a wide range of new ovens and proofers suited to snack and bakery operations, and the diversity is sure to cultivate a strong level of appeal across the board. This new range of equipment focuses on ease of use, technical improvements, better sanitary design and new levels of efficiency.


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Sustainability leadership from Pepperidge Farm and Clif Bar

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Douglas J. Peckenpaugh
September 12, 2016

Sustainability is increasingly part and parcel of conducting business in food. Environmental sustainability embodies maximum preservation of our global natural resources at its core.


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Clif Bar opens new $90 million facility

September 2, 2016

Clif Bar & Company officially celebrated the opening of its $90 million Twin Falls (ID) bakery, a one-of-a-kind, sustainability-focused facility that intentionally uses biophilic design, a cutting-edge approach to design that connects people in buildings with nature and the well-being it provides.


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Announcing the IBIE 2016 B.E.S.T. in Baking award winners

August 25, 2016

The International Baking Industry Exposition and Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery have announced the companies qualifying for the prestigious B.E.S.T. in Baking Program.


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