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Innovating the food and beverage supply chain for the 'new normal'
The volatility of the COVID-19 crisis, along with its influence on consumer buying behaviour, has directly impacted the entire F&B supply chain. [ + ]
Cobots for the modern factory
SMC Corporation has embraced the collaborative robots (cobots) trend, producing components to complement these applications. [ + ]
Metal detector selection
There are many factors to consider when evaluating the metal detector inspection technology. [ + ]
What a treat: Foodtech Packtech in Auckland
New Zealand's largest food manufacturing, packaging and processing technology trade show is going ahead in Auckland this year. [ + ]
SMC to showcase at Foodtech Packtech 2021
SMC will launch its latest campaign entitled 'Smart Steps to Flexible Manufacturing' at the trade show being held in Auckland from 13–15 April 2021. [ + ]
Road to organic: berry farmer recognised for organic 'in-conversion'
How long does it take to become certified organic and what's the difference between 'organic' and 'organic in conversion'? [ + ]
Q&A: Sustainable packaging for liquid dairy products
Ilona Junker, Project Manager Sustainable Solutions at Syntegon Technology, explains why sustainability and product safety don't have to be mutually exclusive. [ + ]
Sugar-reducing tech for orange juice
Better Juice is collaborating with GEA Group to scale up its sugar reduction technology, which is claimed to reduce up to 80% of sugars in orange juice. [ + ]
Aussie researcher discovers micro beer testing method
An Aussie researcher has discovered a new way to conduct extremely small-scale brewing experiments, potentially leading to better beer. [ + ]
Virtual event: The new dimension of gluing
Green gluing processes specialist Robatech is holding a virtual event to launch its new product on 17, 18 and 23 March 2021. [ + ]
Which beverage has more umami potential?
A new study has sought to find which fermented beverage has the most umami flavour — wine, champagne, beer or sake. [ + ]
Four digital trends shaping the beverage industry
Digitalisation investment in the food and beverage industry is predicted to reach $567 billion for the next five years. [ + ]
Wastewater solution in a shipping container for Macadamias Australia
A wastewater solution was designed by Aerofloat to meet the requirements of a new processing facility for Macadamias Australia. [ + ]
Is mead more like beer or wine?
Believed to be the oldest fermented drink in the world, mead, or 'honey wine', is now being brewed in the Hunter Region. So what on earth is mead? [ + ]
Global food industry consumer trends in 2021
Consumer marketing firm Mintel has released its report on consumer trends in the global food, drink and foodservice industries. [ + ]
