Official ecolabel for NZ
01 July, 2008 | Environmental Choice
Although claims of sustainability and environmental performance abound, in New Zealand Environmental Choice is the one ecolabel that is backed by the New Zealand government and verifies all its applicants’ claims using independent, third-party expert assessors.
VFFS
01 July, 2008 | Propac Industrial Pty Ltd
The Propac Lite vertical form fill seal includes many features of Propac’s proven AV-xx series of machines, but in a simplified version built into a small footprint.
Real-time quality control using near-infrared
10 June, 2008 | Unity Scientific Asia Pacific
The Unity Scientific range of SpectraStar NIR analysers are suitable for lab locations and at manufacturing lines and will deliver the user time and cost savings in quality control efforts.
Healthier ice-cream with wine waste
01 June, 2008
A study from Taiwan has postulated that wine lees, the sediment left in the bottom of the barrel after winemaking, could boost the antioxidant profile of ice-cream and slow its melting time.
Calming fruit
01 June, 2008
HortResearch is examining the potential fruit may have on mental performance and hopes that a fruit-based product will be able to offer consumers a calming effect.
Botanical functional ingredients
01 June, 2008
Gourmetceuticals has announced the findings from four studies that evaluate GLPH-1, an immune booster, and PPL-240, a photoprotective antioxidant.
Biodegradeable polymer technology
01 June, 2008 | Plantic Technologies Ltd
Plantic Technologies has released its biodegradeable polymer technology.
Real-time ingredient traceability
01 June, 2008 | Lawson Software Australia Pty Ltd
Lawson M3 Trace Engine 3.0 is designed to help companies in the food and beverage industries improve product quality and help prevent and manage potential food safety and quality risks.
Metric-mounted bearings catalogue
01 June, 2008 | Baldor Australia Pty Ltd
Baldo has published a technical catalogue detailing its broad range of Dodge-brand metric-mounted bearings.
Power measurement and monitoring
01 June, 2008 | Siemens Ltd
Siemens’ multifunction measuring device — the Sentron PAC3200 — combines a power measuring and monitoring device into one single product.
Hinge switches
01 June, 2008 | Micromax Pty Ltd
Banner Engineering SI-HG63 series hinge safety interlock switches are suitable for safeguarding of hazards. The hinge switches can be used in place of standard hinges on swinging guards, gates or doors.
Thermal ink jet printer
01 June, 2008 | APS Lighting and Safety Products
What is claimed to be the world’s only maintenance-free thermal ink jet printer for coding and marking on both porous and non-porous surfaces has been released by aps.
Clean label dairy sweetener
01 June, 2008
A range of natural sweeteners for use in dairy formulations offers a clean label alternative to existing products and is claimed to be able to reduce sugar content by as much as 30%.
Sealed jellied eels
01 June, 2008 | Impact Automation Solutions
FR Bradley Ltd has purchased a Packaging Automation tray sealer to cater for a huge increase in demand for its jellied eels.
Food safety training programs
01 June, 2008 | Safety onDemand
Vocam’s Safety OnDemand has released Food Safety Essentials. Safety OnDemand is a complete e-learning and e-validation solution which allows users to view Vocam DVDs online, complete with e-validation assessment and reporting.
