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Shown above, photos (courtesy Mars, Inc.) taken during a visit to the Mars factory in Cleveland, TN, reveal newest M&Ms Premiums product being bagged, then boxed in the packaging department. P Magee Enterprises traveled with Candy & Snack Business, of Cleveland, OH, to bring back an exclusive plant story.
If your company is celebrating an anniversary, try a news release such as:
NEWS RELEASE – For Immediate Release
For more information:
Moreno Roncato, President
Carle & Montanari, USA, Inc.
625-107 Hutton St.
Raleigh, NC 27606 USA
Phone: +1 919-664-7401
Email: Moreno.roncato@carle-montanari.com
Website: www.carle-montanari.com
Carle & Montanari’s 100 years of dedication
to chocolate and packaging machinery
span mosaic of industrial development
At 100 years young, Carle & Montanari S.p.A., A Company of SACMI Imola (Bologna), Italy, and Carle & Montanari USA, Inc., Raleigh, NC, are proud to honor their roots in chocolate production machinery. The company began in 1907 when 23-year old Enrico Carle built the very first gianduiotti forming machine, in Brescia, Italy, and has grown and thrived into its centennial year, 2007, celebrating with the theme appearing on its beautiful website, that “chocolate is the center of our world.” Beginning and expanding through the years with chocolate production and processing equipment, as well as packaging equipment, Carle & Montanari’s 100 year celebration confirms the company’s success by keeping close to the industry in which it began. Today, as part of a world leading international group that designs, builds, and markets machinery and complete plants for the ceramics, plastics, beverage, packaging and food processing industries, Carle & Montanari extends throughout the world through the group’s nearly 80 businesses, with production plants, dealerships, and service organizations in 23 countries that also support the entire organization’s various divisions. In addition, a global network allows easy access by customers to the company via phone and internet, offering fast, effective and direct service all over the world. . . .
Following is an example of a news release from the U.K. that is distributed to U.S. publications:
Baker Perkins launches AutoCook systems for sugar confectionery
A new series of cooking systems to handle every kind of sugar confectionery is being launched by Baker Perkins. Proven, unique cooking process technologies are at the heart of the AutoCook concept, backed by modular units configured to provide an efficient, automatic solution for a wide range of outputs.
Cooking method depends on process and product requirements. The choice includes the Microfilm swept surface cooker, regarded as the industry standard for sugar and sugar-free high boiled and hard candies, including those with milk and cream; the Turbofilm plate pack cooking system ideal for jelly products; the Carablend for toffee and caramel; and a dedicated fondant cooker.
Cookers are integrated with skid mounted systems for weighing and mixing, dissolving, pre-cooking and color and flavor addition. The systems are designed for easy installation, maximum efficiency and minimal cleaning and maintenance. Controls can be either stand-alone or integrated with upstream and downstream systems. ...
On the Record
Keeping up with the candy trade press is key to public relations and promoting your news. Below are some candid images of editors and publishers at their tasks, at the SWEETS & SNACKS Expo.
PMCA Production Conference brings friends together
Jan Kitt (center) accepted the PMCA Service Recognition Award in memory of her husband, John Kitt, at the PMCA Production Conference at Hershey, PA. Eileen Bielenberg, Firminich, Inc. (left) and Debra Bryant, Palatinit, Inc. (right) gather round for the honors.