Contract Packaging

Co-Manufacturer Recalls 66.5 Tons of Turkey Kielbasa for Possible Bone Fragments

The Parkview brand retail product—which is sold at Aldi—was recalled after consumer complaints about bone pieces found in the sausages, with one minor oral injury reported.

January 9, 2024

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Contract Packaging

Illinois Meat Processor Recalls 3.3 Tons of Ground Beef for Possible E. coli Contamination

The recalled beef was shipped to distributors in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Michigan for further distribution to foodservice customers.

January 2, 2024

Contract Packaging

Prepare for EPR Regulations and Trends Affecting the Industry

Megatrends, consumer sentiment, and EPR regulations are soon coming into play, driving the industry’s future and impacting manufacturers.

December 21, 2023

Contract packaging

TGI Fridays Chicken Bites Recalled Due to Possible Plastic Contamination

Simmons Prepared Foods is recalling 26,550 lb of the frozen, boneless retail product after the company received customer complaints about clear, hard plastic found under the breading of the bites.

December 15, 2023

Shrink wrapping

Goodwin Adds E-Commerce Shrink-Wrap Machine

Goodwin Company

Contract manufacturer Goodwin Company's shrink-wrap machine allows brands to do what Amazon does at a significantly reduced cost.

December 14, 2023

Contract packaging

Goodwin Adds New Automatic Blending System

Goodwin Company

The new automatic blending system at Goodwin Company’s California facility allows for the blending of products like antifreeze and diesel exhaust fluid in hours instead of days.

December 12, 2023

Contract Packaging

Possible Listeria Contamination Prompts Recall of Chicken Fried Rice from Garland Ventures

The problem was discovered by the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) during a review of testing results, which showed the product tested positive for L. monocytogenes.

December 7, 2023

Contract Packaging

How Can CP/CMs Differentiate Themselves? Look at the End of the Process!

Co-mans and co-packers who go beyond the minimum leave a deeper mark.

December 1, 2023

Contract Packaging

Focus Your Culture on Product Safety

CPA President offers insight into how to prevent and manage recalls.

December 1, 2023

Contract Packaging

Value-added Services and Niche Capabilities

Outlook Group hones in on capabilities less common among contract services and adds upon them to benefit customers and streamline their supply chains.

December 1, 2023

Contract Packaging

State of the Contract Packaging Market

Contract manufacturing and packaging' projected growth through 2028 has a CAGR of 8.54% on account of changes within the food & beverage space.

December 1, 2023

Contract Packaging

Finding Success in Your Business

Learn from your peers and sources available to you how you can succeed.

December 1, 2023

Contract Packaging

CPA Expands its Reach Through Membership and Regional Event Expansions

Membership opens up to brands. CPA helps build a new alliance and shares insight on events.

December 1, 2023