It’s official! After many months of planning, the Pet Treat Line at this year’s Process Expo (Oct 23-25 in Chicago) is a go. I swear, with each planning session of
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Finding new business. In my 20+ years with the Association, that has always seemed to be the driving force behind our member companies. That could be in the form of
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Thumbing through this year’s FPSA Food Processing and Packaging Trend Study, I came across a data point that surprised me. In short, the fastest growing market for dairy processing equipment
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This morning I had a training course on Lean Manufacturing that took me back to my senior year in college. No, it wasn’t a course in operations management or engineering
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I read a piece in today’s Washington Post about how falling meat prices are hurting Tyson Foods stock price, due to recent earnings reports indicating soft demand. Apparently, Tyson is
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Last night, a very good friend brought a young man to my house for me to meet. Joaquin is 24 years old and was recently laid off as part of
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