2024 Australian Small Business Champion finalists announced
26 March, 2024The 2024 Australian Small Business Champion Awards have unveiled seven finalists within the Manufacturing Food category.
Bakery saves 95% of labour time using CIP system for conveyor belts
22 March, 2024A US bakery used an automated dry-steam clean-in-place solution for its conveyor belts, which resulted in labour savings and more.
Nut food maker uses self-cleaning filter for cooking oil recovery process
06 March, 2024Milhans Foods adopted high-temperature self-cleaning filters for its cooking oil recovery process, achieving ROI in eight months.
Tasti's recipe for healthy growth with smart manufacturing solution
26 February, 2024Plex, by Rockwell Automation, has been selected by snack food manufacturer Tasti New Zealand to provide it with an end-to-end digital transformation and real-time shopfloor insights.
CropScanAg CropScan 4000VT On Combine NIR Grain Analyser
07 February, 2024CropScanAg CropScan 4000VT On Combine NIR Grain Analyser is a fully integrated version of the CropScan analysers.
Ishida introduces the latest in bagmaking innovation
30 January, 2024The Ishida Inspira auto-splice bagmaker will be on display this year at APPEX, 12–15 March at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Sourdough microbiomes could help boost gluten-free options
08 December, 2023Researchers are investigating whether sourdough starter microbiomes have potential for making 'clean label' bread products with reduced gluten immunogenicity.
40 years of making Smith's potato chips in SA
12 October, 2023PepsiCo's Regency Park manufacturing facility is celebrating its 40th year of making snacks, having opened in South Australia in 1983.
Improving dry powder handling in food processing
09 August, 2023This case study explores how the adoption of the Ebro ViDOS Vibrating Dosing Valve addressed key challenges faced by a food processing plant.
Industrial sieving of spices
07 July, 2023The Russell Compact Sieve is screening a wide range of spice powders at Vista Foods.
Aussie oilseed facilities to expand following $73m investment
01 May, 2023Cargill has invested $73m to upgrade and expand its Australian facilities, helping the company cater to rising demand for canola and cottonseed products.
Molasses extract plant built in Melbourne for dual benefits
04 April, 2023Food manufacturer Lesaffre and water utility South East Water collaborated to develop a new molasses extract plant in Melbourne, which resulted in mutual benefits.
Making the grade: Australian solution sorts out the seed
07 March, 2023A seed specialist in SA was facing an issue with his production line that was operating two gravity cleaning tables fed by two individual surge hoppers.
Complete line solution developed for pork snack maker
07 March, 2023From feeders to baggers, tna solutions worked with a US snack company to develop a processing and packaging line for manufacturing pork rind snack products.
Method for extracting nutritious antioxidants from corn waste
08 February, 2023Near-worthless waste bran from corn starch production could be turned into a valuable resource using a new method developed by researchers.