As orders from food makers have picked up during the past year, Create-A-Pack Foods Inc. turned to a staffing company, Kelly Services Inc., to add about 100 workers.

Hiring on a temporary basis saves money if an employee doesn't work out and expands recruiting beyond Create-A-Pack's Ixonia, Wisconsin, headquarters, Chief Executive Officer Glenn Cochrane said.

"You can build good crews with temp services," he said, noting that the company — which packages products including sauces and icings in pouches, bottles and jars — is seeking to fill another 28 positions.

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