Former Associates

ICYMI: Recent taste tests reveal that plant-based chicken nuggets are outperforming traditional meat nuggets. In the world’s largest public sensory analysis, many participants preferred the taste and texture of plant-based options. Read more: https://lnkd.in/d2yUUttF

Looking for ways to keep your Former machines running their best? Our Preventative Maintenance Kits are the perfect solution! With maintenance plans available in Large, Small, and Monthly— these kits provide you with expert care for your unique production needs. To learn more about the available kit sizes and each plan's details, please visit: https://lnkd.in/gcxNxCWA

“I wanted to express how helpful the team at Former Associates have been. Our continuous drive to deliver world class to our customers has been matched with the exceptional service and sales team in Kenosha. We look forward to many years ahead of continuous improvements and innovation to take our business to the next level.” We love making our customers happy and helping them innovate their businesses! ⁠Connect with us today to learn how we can support you: formerassociates.com

Former Associates and Rollstock™ are a perfect match for efficient vacuum packaging and rapid product patty formation. In fact, every brand in our Family of Companies compliments one another to give our customers solutions for every aspect of their production lines. From the farm to the table, we're here to ensure the highest quality. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/echcD_-B

Beef. It's still what's for dinner. Beef reigns supreme in U.S. retail! On average, beef racks up $19K in sales per store per week, far surpassing chicken ($10K) and pork (<$5K). In 2021, Americans consumed about 59 pounds of beef per person annually. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ebDxNiAg

At Former, our commitment to quality is in the materials of our machines. With over 50 years of experience, our service technicians are experts in building and servicing forming equipment. On average, we're able to resolve 80% of issues over the phone. And for all other challenges, our techs are available for on-site fixes to get you up-and-running again. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gcxNxCWA

More people are turning to frozen patties to stay on track with food budgets. Recent research from Circana and 210 Analytics shows a 1.2% rise in frozen food purchases in May, signaling a rebound after last year's drop: https://lnkd.in/er5HxERe

Upgrade your production line with one of Former Associates' versatile conveyor systems: Meet the C-287! Designed for optimal efficiency and flexibility, these conveyors handle everything from patties to larger cuts with ease. Perfect for enhancing your food processing operations. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ehfuu9u5

Are the new Costco rotisserie chicken bags safe? Find out what consumers and the FDA has to say at the link below: https://lnkd.in/eaxyzKgm

Did you know Hollymatic® Corporation machines work hand-in-hand with Former's catalog of speed performance forming machines? Learn more about our Family of Companies and how they work together: https://lnkd.in/echcD_-B