Food Manufacturing: Last Week In Review (April 2-8)

Stay on top of the biggest stories in the news and find out what was trending by taking a look at the most-viewed content that appeared last week on Food Manufacturing.

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E-2 variants are operated by Air Forces and Navies around the world.
October 3, 2023
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Utz to Close Oldest Plant
The Hanover, PA plant first opened in 1949.
October 3, 2023
Gary Leffler drives his tractor past supporters before the arrival of former President Donald Trump at a rally, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023, in Ottumwa, Iowa.
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Trump Talks Trade, Farm Policy in Iowa
Manufacturing has declined sharply in Eastern Iowa the past two decades.
October 2, 2023
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China Cuts Access to Key Materials; Alumacraft Layoffs; Toyota's Gigacasting Prototype | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 138
Also on the podcast, picketing workers hit by car, golf ball maker fined after fire, Lego struggles with sustainability, UPS to hire 100,000 and Honda makes tiny EV for children.
October 2, 2023
United Auto Workers union members strike for improved compensation outside of the Stellantis Toledo Assembly Complex on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023 in Toledo, Ohio.
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United Autoworkers Strikes Spread as 7,000 More Workers Join Picket Line
The UAW is now targeting a plant in Chicago and a factory near Lansing.
September 29, 2023
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NASA Needs a New Spacecraft to Help the Space Station Meet Its Fiery End, Safely
The old ISS still has some good years left, but space agencies are already planning for its demise.
September 29, 2023
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Apocalypse Manufacturing Turned a Rivian into an 850-HP, Kevlar-Coated Monster
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September 29, 2023
Kim Dillon, manager at Ben & Ben Becnel, Inc., rightens a sprinkler in one of their greenhouses in Plaquemines Parish, La., Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023.
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Louisiana Citrus Farmers See Mass Influx of Salt Water
It could threaten seedlings.
September 29, 2023
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on his economic agenda at a training center run by Laborers' International Union of North America, Feb. 8, 2023, in Deforest, Wis.
Labor
Biden Administration to Roll Out Training Playbook as Employers Face Labor Shortages
The eight-page playbook covers best practices.
September 29, 2023
In this June 1, 2017 file photo, part of the Didion Milling Plant lies in ruins following a May 31, 2017, explosion in Cambria, Wis.
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Wisconsin Corn Mill Owners Plead to Federal Charges in Fatal Explosion
They will pay $11.25 million.
September 28, 2023
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Autonomous Microrobot Swarms Can Catch Industrial Gas Leaks
It’s an upgrade from the beetles wearing backpacks (which is real).
September 28, 2023
Volkswagen AG headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany.
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VW Production Resumes After IT Problem
The issue stopped production at four plants.
September 28, 2023
Windham Weaponry made firearms like the MPC-CA (pictured) in Maine. The company is going out of business and its assets will be auctioned next month.
Operations
Rifle Maker, Windham Weaponry, Goes Out of Business
The company was founded by Richard Dyke in 2011 after he sold Bushmaster and the new owners moved out of state.
September 28, 2023
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Nel Selects Michigan for Its Next Gigafactory
The factory will be among the world's largest electrode manufacturing facilities.
September 28, 2023