F&B metal detectors: testing processes and best practice tips

Supplied by Mettler-Toledo on Wednesday, 27 August, 2025


In this guide, industry experts explain the differences between validation, verification, and routine performance monitoring. You will also learn about the recommended test methods for various metal detection systems, including:

·Conveyors with discrete products or packs

·Conveyors with bulk products

·Free-fall vertical packaging applications (Vertical Form, Fill and Seal, i.e., VFFS)

·Gravity-feed inspection systems for powders and granular products

·Pipeline systems for liquids, pastes, and slurries

Discover how to optimise metal detection in your food and beverage processing.


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