Traceability fuels $2bn machine vision market
With an eye on cost-cutting and safety, processors are increasingly turning to firms like Microscan for high-tech inspection tools.
Archives for September 5, 2013
Packaging maker opens second Mexico plant
Hexacomb Corp. has opened its second Mexico facility to meet demand for protective packaging.
Flowers Foods has fighting hope for ex-Hostess ‘powerhouse brand’ Wonder
Flowers Foods will ignite growth in new markets and pick up lost volumes with its newly acquired ex-Hostess brand Wonder – a product its president and CEO describes as a ‘powerhouse’ brand.
B&G Foods builds up natural snacks empire, sees “huge upside” for True North and Pirate’s Booty
Natural snack brands including Pirate’s Booty (gluten-free rice and corn puffs) and True North (premium nut clusters) have huge untapped growth potential, bosses at B&G Foods told delegates at the Barclays back to School conference this week.
Turkey slams Frito-Lay with $9m fine for retail manipulation
Frito-Lay has received a hefty fine for acting to ensure Turkish retailers only stocked its salty snack brands and not rival products.