Extended shelf-life ham technology
13 September, 2006Schinkentec ham preservation technology is claimed to enhance a ham's flavour, colour and texture and also extend its shelf life.
Heat and serve for fresh produce
13 September, 2006The Simple Steps package for produce is an easy-open, microwaveable package that offers a quick and easy way to steam fresh vegetables in the microwave.
Electric meat trimming system
11 August, 2006Lower operating costs are obtainable with the removal of the flex shaft cable drive system to power electric meat trimmers - IBEX is now able to deliver lower operating costs to owners and eliminate cable vibration for operators of meat trimmers.
Taking the guesswork out of electrical stimulation
11 August, 2006New technology jointly developed by Realcold Milmech in conjunction with Applied Sorting Technologies and Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) has taken the guesswork out of applying electrical stimulation to cattle and sheep carcasses
“Country of origin” on seafood labels
08 June, 2006From today (8 June) there will be “country of origin†labels on the seafood displays.
Lamb the future fish
03 May, 2006Scientists are confident that lamb could soon become as important a source of Omega-3 fatty acids as oily fish.
Case-ready technology for Mueller Fleisch
17 February, 2006Due to a dramatic increase in the case-ready segment, Mueller Fleisch recently decided to invest in latest technology equipment for the further preparation of meat into minced portions
US meat, poultry and seafood packaging forecast
06 September, 2005Demand for meat, poultry and seafood packaging in the US is projected to increase 4.0% annually to US$6.9 billion in 2009. About half of the gains will be attributable to an increase in meat, poultry and seafood production
Pneumatic trimmers
20 July, 2005AirMax pneumatic trimmers have a specially engineered valve assembly for easy one-handed starting. This is useful for workers who engage in short-duration but frequent uses of the trimmer, as compared to the standard two-handed start option which is better suited to operators who use the trimmer for longer.
Drug residues in meat test kit
25 May, 2005Biacore International has launched a food safety kit to detect veterinary drug residues in meat products.
Keeping camel meat fresher for longer
06 April, 2005Highly perishable foods provide excellent conditions for the growth of hazardous microorganisms. Microbial contamination can lower the quality of fresh minced camel meat, shorten its shelf life and result in economic loss and probably health hazards
Meat and fish portioning
17 February, 2005The IPM III LaserEye X400 is equipped with the powerful Marel 360° dual laser vision technology that uses two cameras and mirrors to get an accurate 3D model of each product. The sophisticated 360° system allows for perfect vision that calculates the best possible cut configuration for any portioning requirement.
Brisket shear
17 February, 2005The RC31 sheep brisket shear is a pneumatically operated, full-sized hand tool intended for the opening of sheep and lamb briskets. It can also be used for hogs.
Labelling seafood
08 October, 2004Australia's first integrated food regulation agency and key seafood industry members have joined forces to make sure imported seafood is labelled correctly.
Ham cure may bring home bacon
05 October, 2004Earlee Products has announced major developments in the ongoing commercial trials of its ham process - Schinkentec.