Food for Thought is our newsletter that shares company news and celebrates our people and achievements throughout our manufacturing network.
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Our latest issue shares our new strategy and results equation, celebrates recent safety wins, highlights new products, and provides updates from across the network.
In F27 we have a new strategy—one that puts the consumer first, sharpens our focus on where we can win, and prioritizesstabilizing the business while rebuilding growth in Snacks and sustaining momentum in Meals & Beverages. Learn more aboutour new Results Equation and strategy below.
The team in Hanover, Pennsylvania has been shifting the culture attheir site by focusing on proactive safety with their Good Catch Program.
The results: This fiscal year the team set a goal of identifying 1450 good catches and has already surpassed 1700. This resulted in a record 3-month injury free streak for the site in Q3.
Celebrating wins: To mark this important milestone, Hanover leadership cooked breakfast for the team.
High 5 to this team for prioritizing the safety of our people!
Over the last few months, we have continued to launch Redzone, a specialized mobile platform for plant floor operators, which provides real-time performance metrics, at more locations including Denver and Willard. Check out the progress at these sites:
Launching on May 4, Team Denver had strong adoption from Day 1 with 150 associates trained on the platform just days after launch. The team continues to make great progress and is now live with Redzone on both the Cookies and Crackers lines.
The Willard team launched Redzone in mid-August, and in preparation, a cross-functional team that included everyone from operators to Quality and Op Ex visited the Charlotte site. Team Willard left with a few “Aha!” moments about potential obstacles and how the tool can improve communication and accountability on the floor when embraced. The team is working hard and excited to see results this summer!
Snack Factory is celebrating the cozy flavors of the season with the launch of Apple Spice White Crème Pretzel Crisps, arriving in August 2026.
This limited-time offering combines the brand’s signature thin, crunchy Pretzel Crisps with a smooth apple-flavored white crème coating and a spiced drizzle, creating a perfectly balanced blend of sweet and salty
This seasonal launch brings new excitement to the Snack Factory portfolio by pairing seasonal flavor trends with a distinctive texture and flavor combination, adding fun variety within the snacking category.
This year our teams once again showed up in the communities we call home to volunteer during our annual Days of Service.
Thank you to everyone who gave their time to volunteer and lived into our value of Care!
Campbell’s is building on its legacy of bringing comforting, flavorful meals to the table with the introduction of new soups and Campbell’s Sauces. Together, these launches reinforce the brand’s commitment to delivering convenience and great taste while fitting the consumer’s increased focus on at-home cooking.
These new permanent additions to the condensed portfolio are designed to simplify weeknight dinners in just two steps! Cook your protein and add the sauce! The lineup includes the globally inspired flavors of Butter Chicken, Thai Curry, Creamy Lemon Garlic, and Smothered Chicken.
These new protein-forward options deliver 20g of protein and a good source of fiber in every can. Easy to spot by their green label, the lineup includes five hearty varieties such as Homestyle Chicken & Rotini and Mediterranean Lentil.
In June, we officially cut the ribbon to our new aseptic facility in Maxton, North Carolina. This expansion represents a significant investment in our soup and broth capabilities, including Campbell’s, Pacific, and Swanson. The new facility strengthens our supply chain, allowing us to expand production capacity to better meet consumer demand and fuel future growth in a high-demand category. The 88,000 square-foot facility includes advanced filling and packaging technology and two production lines that enhance our efficiency, flexibility, and operational excellence across the site. Additionally, it boasts brand new quality labs, ingredient storage, and expanded training and meeting spaces
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