Beam builds massive Kentucky distribution center
Beam Inc. will build a 600,000 square foot distribution center near existing production facilities in Kentucky to improve supply chain efficiencies.
Archives for January 31, 2014
Will soft drinks cost standard cans a fortune? Ball Packaging ponders
Ball Packaging says falling US demand for standard-sized 12oz drinks cans is linked to the performance of soft drinks and wonders if new natural sweeteners in 2014 can arrest the slide.
Tragic Jacksonville death drives Bacardi Rum safety shakeup
Bacardi claims it has improved health and safety programs at its Jacksonville rum facility after it was fined $110,000 for a worker’s death but its group-wide manufacturing accident rate actually rose 10% in 2013.