chi Kellanova on track to achieve 90% renewable electricity across North America By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Jan 2024 12:10:00 -0500 The announcement represents a significant step as part of Kellanova's Better Days Promise to advance sustainable and equitable access to food. Full Article
chi Mettler-Toledo achieves carbon neutral status for 5th year By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Jul 2024 12:45:00 -0400 Additionally, the company is on track to achieve its goal of sending zero waste to landfill by 2025. Full Article
chi GoodSAM introduces Crispy Crunchy Fruit Chips By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 13:03:00 -0400 The line of snacks is aimed at supporting women and communities in Columbia. Full Article
chi PB2 Foods adds Double Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix to lineup By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Apr 2024 14:30:00 -0400 The cookie mix is the newest product in the brand's lineup of plant-based, gluten-free baking mixes. Full Article
chi Aloha adds Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Bar to lineup By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 15:50:00 -0400 A modern twist on Grandma’s classic recipe, the bar includes chewy gluten-free oats and chunky organic chocolate chips. Full Article
chi Chips Ahoy! goes gluten-free with new cookie By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 06 May 2024 10:00:00 -0400 The debut of Chips Ahoy! Gluten Free cookies comes on the heels of the brand’s MMMproved Chips Ahoy! Original recipe debut, which brought an improved taste to the chocolate chip cookie. Full Article
chi Birch Benders introduces Ube Mochi Pancake Mix By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 13:00:00 -0400 Birch Benders Ube Mochi Pancake & Waffle Mix uses purple yams, known as ube in the Philippines, to make purple pancakes and waffles with a sweet flavor that is both gluten-free and naturally vegan Full Article
chi Love + Chew rereleases Pumpkin Chip cookies By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 12:45:00 -0400 Love + Chew, the mom-owned, plant-based protein cookie company, is unveiling a limited-edition product in early August: its Pumpkin Chip cookie. Full Article
chi SimplyProtein debuts creative campaign for tortilla chips By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 17:00:00 -0400 Pop culture-infused humor, vibrant design, and a catchy Mariachi riff bridge brand awareness from protein bars into savory snacks. Full Article
chi Snack Manufacturer of the Year: New (potato) chips off the old block By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 07 May 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Family-owned Ballreich Bros., Tiffin, Ohio, has a large fan base that pines for its various potato chips as well as crispy new shoestring potato sticks, popcorn, pretzels and other snacks. Full Article
chi Snack Manufacturer of the Year: Ballreich Bros. potato chip production By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 07 May 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Ballreich Bros.’ 75,000-sq.-ft. potato chip and snack plant churns out 2,000-5,000 lb. of product an hour. Manufacturing product on a just-in-time basis, the family owned and operated company in Tiffin, Ohio, also produces new Sweet Potato Chips and shoestring Potato Sticks in three flavors. Full Article
chi Consumers are crazy for chips By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Sun, 05 Oct 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Packaging enhancements, a twist on shapes and ingredients and many new flavor combinations continue to win over consumers. Full Article
chi Chicago Specialty Bakers brings Old World baked goods to life By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Nov 2014 00:00:00 -0500 Chicago Specialty Bakers brings traditional, Old World baked goods to life for today’s discerning consumers. Full Article
chi State of the Industry Report—Snacks: Game Changers,Tortilla Chips By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jul 2012 10:48:00 -0400 Harris Interactive recently released the results of its 2012 Harris Poll EquiTrend study, which analyzed the responses of more than 38,500 consumers on key measures of brand health for more than 1,500 lifestyle, product and service brands. When questioned about the brands they are likely to reach for when craving a salty snack, respondents chose Lay’s Potato Chips—the top-ranked salty snack for the past eight years—followed by two other Frito-Lay North America brands, Doritos and Tostitos. Full Article
chi Chicago’s cheesecake at its finest By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 The one and only Eli’s Cheesecake, considered a Chicago food icon, could be the largest specialty cheesecake bakery in the country Full Article
chi Chip Market Strong: State of the Industry 2015 By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Better-for-you ingredients and innovative flavors continue to keep potato chips at the top of consumers’ list of favorite snacks, while the classics still resonate. Full Article
chi How Donkey Chips met increased demand By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Dec 2015 06:10:00 -0500 In the wake of strong demand for Donkey Chips, the company needed new equipment to significantly increase production of its line of tortilla chips. Here's how they did it. Full Article
chi New products drive chip sales forward: State of the Industry 2016 By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 00:00:00 -0400 The chips segment has grown quite lively over the past year, with new product areas emerging and others, like apple chips, seeing considerable growth and maturation. Snack producers are also starting to grow beyond potatoes, offering sweet potato, beet and parsnip chips. Full Article
chi Siemens announces special offer for machine tools users with SINUMERIK CNC onboard By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 12:00:00 -0500 Siemens recently announced a limited-time offer, effective until May 31, 2017. Under this program, users of any machine tool with SINUMERIK CNC onboard will receive a variety of additional services, plus training and a 10% discount on spare parts orders. Full Article
chi Beckhoff Automation system for packaging machine automation By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Sep 2017 09:00:00 -0400 The Beckhoff Automation booth (S-6302) will be the center of automation technology (AT) and IT convergence at Pack Expo 2017 in Las Vegas. Full Article
chi ABA recaps its 2015 achievements, while preparing for 2016 By www.snackandbakery.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 00:00:00 -0500 When 2015 began, most Washington, D.C. observers predicted more gridlock in Washington. Full Article
chi Add value to your contracting business with a home service franchise By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500 A successful home service franchise offers sales and marketing systems similar to those employed by large companies. These systems can be easily implemented and replicated over and over again. Full Article
chi Delta Commercial expands Architectural Design Series with new faucet and soap dispenser combos and concealed flush valves By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Like the rest of the series, the new products are constructed with high-quality materials and designed for easy installation and maintenance, making them an ideal choice for busy commercial settings. Full Article
chi Daikin Applied centrifugal chiller By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Daikin Applied has introduced the Magnitude WME-D, a water-cooled centrifugal chiller featuring a two-stage, oil-free compressor and R-515B refrigerant. Full Article
chi RIDGID announces K9-12 FlexShaft Drain Cleaning Machine By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Clearing up to 30 feet of 1 1/4- to 2” pipe, the K9-12 breaks up grease, hair and other soft blockages, making it ideal for kitchen and bath sinks, as well as tubs and shower drains. Full Article
chi New criteria in drinking water standard tightens lead leaching allowance for plumbing products By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 10:41:00 -0400 Joint committee governing NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 lowers maximum allowable limits of leached lead from plumbing endpoint devices. Full Article
chi Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder charged in Flint water probe By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 13:44:00 -0500 Nine individuals have been indicted on a total of 42 counts related to a series of alleged actions and inactions that created the historic injustice of the Flint Water Crisis. Full Article
chi Truck of the Month: Traditional yet eye-catching By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Southern Trust Home Services began life on a farm. An electrician by trade, Ted Puzio founded his contracting business in 1995 while raising his two teenage sons. Then named TP Electric, Puzio and his sons renovated and flipped farmhouses before building a two-story facility to both live in and use as a workshop. Full Article
chi Lochinvar commercial boiler By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 01 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Lochinvar’s CREST with Hellcat Combustion Technology commercial boiler is available in eight models ranging from 999,000-6,000,000 Btu/h. Full Article
chi How radiant heating and cooling can help achieve decarbonization goals By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 14 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 In a radiant heating and cooling system, water circulates through PEX pipes in the concrete slab to control the slab's temperature for heating or cooling. Full Article
chi Holland Michigan's 35-year-old snow-melt system makes it a year-round destination By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 In 1988, Holland, Michigan’s downtown needed revitalization. Merchants were leaving for a nearby indoor mall. Local industrialist Ed Prince proposed installing a snow-melt system for the streets and sidewalks after seeing a similar system in Europe. Full Article
chi Switching heat pumps between domestic water heating and cooling By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Air-to-water heat pumps and water-to-water geothermal heat pumps provide warm water for space heating, domestic water heating, and chilled water for cooling. Switching a hydronic heat pump system from space heating to cooling and vice versa seasonally is relatively simple. The system operating mode is changed at the thermostat or a dedicated system mode switch with heat, off, and cool settings. Full Article
chi Franchises offer expansion opportunities for plumbing contractors By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400 A thriving plumbing business relies on a collaborative team spanning various functions. Facing challenges like labor shortages and limited resources, many contractors struggle to expand into new markets. Adding a franchise can accelerate growth, minimize risk, and unlock fresh opportunities by leveraging established systems and resources. Full Article
chi Chicago Faucet Co. names new Milwaukee Training Center after former president and CEO By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Andreas Nowak dedicated 19 years of service to both Geberit and the Chicago Faucet Co., leaving a lasting impact through his visionary leadership. Full Article
chi Ranpak’s Cut’it!™ EVO Multi-Lid allows four unique branded lids on a single machine By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Packaging solution automatically shortens cartons to match their highest point of filling and then glues a lid securely in place, reducing material usage and costs. Full Article
chi Gen Z ditching college for trade school By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 13 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 There is a growing trend in the skilled trades, with more people turning away from the traditional four-year college path. Full Article
chi An important skill for teaching tradespeople By www.pmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Kids have a way of dragging us old folks back in time. My grandson, Brendan put me back on the road, 40 years ago, when I was spending most of my time teaching tradespeople about the joys of steam and hot-water heating. Full Article
chi Children working dangerous jobs — let parents decide? By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 14:06:26 -0400 “Let families decide” is the only reform of the DOL chapter in Project 2025 - a controversial Republican blueprint - specifically referencing job safety. This article is about youth safety, not politics. What do you think? Full Article
chi Chicago countertop manufacturer faces $1M in penalties for silica dust violations By www.ishn.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 15:54:46 -0400 The company is accused of failing to protect workers from dangerous silica dust, leading to serious health issues. Full Article
chi ASSP welcomes new chief financial officer By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Oct 2023 12:02:54 -0400 Steve Lothary joins ASSP’s leadership team, working with the CEO and Board of Directors to align resources with the organization’s strategic direction. Full Article
chi Magid Glove & Safety named a winner of The Chicagoland Top Workplaces Award By www.ishn.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 09:25:56 -0500 With close to 100,000 licensed businesses in the City of Chicago alone, Magid was one of only 196 businesses to make this list. Full Article
chi OSHA: Worker's amputation caused by lack of machine guards By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 11:30:25 -0400 The OSHA investigation determined that the Texas plant's operator failed to install required machine guards or locking devices, exposing workers to hazardous contact with moving machine parts. Full Article
chi OSHA: Roofing contractor willfully exposed own children to potentially deadly falls By www.ishn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 13:44:19 -0400 The owner of a Liverpool, Pennsylvania roofing company risked the lives of two of his children by exposing them to falls from heights. Full Article
chi Machine risk assessments vs. safeguarding assessments By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0500 When it comes to accidents, manufacturing ranks second highest of all industries. That comes despite OSHA regulations and American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standards. A key culprit is unguarded hazardous machinery. Full Article
chi Winterization as a defense: Protecting your machinery from corrosion By www.ishn.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Dec 2023 16:41:01 -0500 Effective winterizing strategies can protect your equipment from corrosion damage during cold seasons. Full Article
chi Changing safety culture via VPP: How one roofing company achieved OSHA recognition By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Aug 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Evans Roofing Company, Inc., with its subsidiaries Charles F. Evans (union) and CFE, Inc. (non-union), is a building envelope contractor licensed in 46 states. Charles F. Evans and CFE, Inc. are the only commercial roofing and wall panel contractors to hold the VPP STAR mobile work force designation. Full Article
chi ChillOut products to be exhibited at Safety 2013 By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Beat the heat and enjoy a ChillOut™ moment. ChillOut evaporative cooling towels are XL and waffled to hold more water for effective, instant cooling that lasts. Portable and easy-to-use, simply add water. Full Article
chi OSHA Chief Doug Parker underscores agency’s commitment to worker safety and health By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 13:47:10 -0400 At ASSP Safety 2024, he addresses enforcement efforts, new and upcoming rulemaking, and the importance of a holistic approach to worker well-being. Full Article
chi OSHA chief Doug Parker discusses key safety & health issues By www.ishn.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 10:03:55 -0400 In his three years on the job, Parker said he has been surprised by the number of companies that simply don’t care about worker health and safety, even some large, well-known companies. Full Article
chi Lessons from a music video: From saving children to improving workplace safety By www.ishn.com Published On :: Tue, 14 May 2024 11:54:22 -0400 While reminiscing about some of the impactful music videos my wife and I remember from the 1980s and ’90s, I ended up researching, learning something new and thinking differently. With our efforts to improve occupational safety, this article explores how certain songs transcend their role as mere entertainment in music and become powerful catalysts for change. Full Article