At the Process Expo in Chicago, a panel of experts from the food processing industry selected Baumer’s PP20H pressure sensor as the winner of the Innovations Showcase Award in the dairy product category. Read More
Monthly Archives: August 2020
The U.S. Energy Information Administration released data this week showing that Illinois is both a top consumer and producer of energy in the Midwest. Our state led the region with 4.0 quadrillion Btu’s consumed while generating 2.6 quadrillion Btu’s. Total energy production and consumption in Illinois accounted for 17 percent of the total in the […]
The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) today announced 20 weeks of state extended benefits (EB) are now available to those who exhaust the allotted 26 weeks of regular state unemployment and the additional 13 weeks of federal Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) benefits. Illinois law provides for 20 weeks of EB during times of […]
B&G Foods’ net sales grew 38% for the second quarter ending June 27, with some brands such as Mama Mary’s, Joan of Arc and Bear Creek doubling in sales and its Amazon sales soaring 340% compared to the same period in 2019, said CEO Kenneth Romanzi. The company expects in-store and online demand to remain […]