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Green Bond from PepsiCo to fund key sustainability initiatives

Simon Lowden named chief sustainability officer

October 8, 2019

PepsiCo Inc., Purchase, N.Y., has priced the company's first ever Green Bond. The net proceeds from the $1 billion Green Bond offering will fund a series of key initiatives to advance PepsiCo's sustainability agenda, it says. The company also announced that it has named PepsiCo leader Simon Lowden as its first chief sustainability officer. In this new role, effective immediately, Lowden will be responsible for leading PepsiCo's Sustainability Office, including the Global Sustainable Plastics team and Global Sustainable Operations team.

Calculating losses and containment of beverage materials

Digital tracking, operations evolution heightens importance of material containment

John Peter Koss

October 4, 2019

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Food safety, health-and-wellness and clean-label trends are influencing more beverage-makers to invest in high-pressure processing (HPP) equipment.

Product, packaging play vital role in beverage quality

Quality monitoring ultimately helps consumer experience

John Peter Koss

September 5, 2019

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The relatively simple topic of space can become a major issue when analyzing and evaluating the beverage industry supply chain.

Beverage facilities contend with the utility of space

Operators must weigh costs between renovations, new facilities

John Peter Koss

August 8, 2019

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The relatively simple topic of space can become a major issue when analyzing and evaluating the beverage industry supply chain.

Downtime and uptime continue to plague beverage operations

Machinery, materials and personnel impact production

John Peter Koss

May 29, 2019

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Call it idle/lost time, productive/positive time, but the results in any case will have significant impacts on beverage producing operations that involve unwarranted expenses in machinery, materials and labor, less than desirable asset utilization and unrecoverable productive time.

Encompass Technologies Direct-Store-Delivery (DSD) Solutions - Beverage Industry

Direct-store-delivery solutions help simplify delivery operations

Suppliers develop mobile, user-friendly software, hardware solutions

Jessica Jacobsen

April 16, 2019

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Consumers’ acceptance of purchasing consumer packaged goods (CPGs) from a variety of retail outlets as well as their desire for more choice is not just impacting retailers but the entire distribution network as it looks to accommodate a much more diverse shopping universe.

Kinedyne LLC introduced a new family of ergonomically advanced EASE-Z Winch Bars - Beverage Industry

Kinedyne introduces ergonomically advanced EASE-Z Winch Bars

Winch bar provide leverage, eliminate back strain

March 4, 2019

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The patented Z-shaped winch bar rotates 360 degrees, providing users with greater leverage.

Digi-Sense TraceableOne single-use USB temperature data logger. - Beverage Industry

Cole-Parmer unveils traceable temperature data logger

USB logger generate PDFs without software or driver

February 13, 2019

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Designed to ensure effective cold-chain management, each single-use data logger is traceable to NIST standards and comes with a traceable certificate.

Flexibility vital for beverage manufacturing configurations

Adaptable systems continue to see increased demand

John Peter Koss

January 25, 2019

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Throughout the beverage supply chain, manufacturers and distributors have found that the SKU explosion has created impacts resulting in constantly changing operating conditions, making maintenance a necessity for a flexible manufacturing infrastructure.

Reusable packaging systems improve consumables’ footprint

Brands work to maximize return-on-investments

Taylor Karg

January 14, 2019

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Determination for creating a greener earth is driving beverage suppliers and consumers to reduce, reuse and definitely, recycle.

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