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No refrigeration required for KanPak’s Arkansas City, Kan., plant

The dairy processing facility employs aseptic technologies to create custom shelf-stable liquid-based products for its customers.

Kathie Canning

May 10, 2021

The small town of Arkansas City, Kan., also known as Ark City, is home to the Cowley County Waterfall, which Yahoo Travel included in its 2014 "Top 12 Most Beautiful Waterfalls in America" list. It is also home to a decidedly less touristy, but arguably equally fascinating, "attraction": a KanPak US dairy processing facility that employs aseptic technologies to create custom shelf-stable liquid-based products for quick-service restaurants, retail and other customers.

Aseptic packaging can increase the shelf life of shelf-stable products by six to 12 months. Photo by Sable-Rhoden Media, courtesy of Diversified Foods Inc.

Aseptic dairy packaging gains acceptance

The use of aseptic packaging by dairy processors is on the rise as operators seek newer solutions for enhancing food safety while reducing waste and operating expenses.

Richard Mitchell

November 24, 2020

The aseptic packaging market is picking up steam. Sector sales for the dairy industry will reach $24.6 billion globally by 2024, up from $14 billion in 2017, projects Transparency Market Research, an Albany, N.Y.-based market intelligence firm.

Growing momentum in shelf-safe dairy

More dairies are seeking product innovation by engaging contract manufacturers with expertise in aseptic production.

Terry Pallister

September 28, 2017

More dairies are seeking product innovation by engaging contract manufacturers with expertise in aseptic production.

Chris Gorman is the safety and environment manager at Tetra Pak’s pilot plant in Denton, Texas.

Live long and prosper

Packaging supplier knows what dairy processors need

Tetra Pak conducted 86 studies that involved interviewing 40,000 dairy customers in more than 60 countries in 2016.

Ed Finkel

December 29, 2016

Tetra Pak, a supplier of aseptic packaging and processing equipment, advises dairy and nondairy beverage processors on formulas, formats and manufacturing procedures. Dairy Foods visited the Texas operation.

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