On the shelf: coffee in a can
11 December, 2019In November 2019, Suntory BOSS Coffee introduced to Australia its flash-brewed, ready-to-drink coffee that is packaged in a can.
Wefapress Food Secure Products food-safe plastic range
10 December, 2019 | Supplied by: Cut To Size Plastics Pty LtdCut to Size Plastics has introduced the Wefapress Food Secure Products (FSP) range of food-safe plastics to Australia and New Zealand.
Charges laid over worker death in factory
10 December, 2019Two companies and an engineer have been charged over the death of a 59-year-old worker following an accident at a decommissioned cheese factory in 2017.
Making chocolate santas
09 December, 2019The cold stamping method is being implemented for many of the chocolate santas currently on shelves; hear more at the 2020 ProSweets fair.
Do you want to brew beer that lasts longer?
06 December, 2019Within a year of bottling, beer tends to get that 'stale' taste, but now a lager yeast has been engineered to protect beer from staling.
Solving the lettuce outbreak crisis in the US
06 December, 2019Another unsolved E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce in the US has highlighted the need for better investigative tools.
Level best: radar meets measurement needs
05 December, 2019 | Supplied by: EmersonAccurate level measurement is vital in food and beverage manufacturing; non-contacting radar transmitters using FMCW technology can provide a robust solution.
Processing vegetables with a belt cutting machine
05 December, 2019 | Supplied by: Reactive Engineering Pty LtdGerman company Erhardt produces a range of sauces, dips and pastes using organic vegetables processed by a KRONEN GS 10-2 belt cutting machine.
AmazeBalls: cheesy snack development
04 December, 2019Australian dairy business Ashgrove has developed its AmazeBalls natural cheese snack using a Radiant Energy Vacuum Dehydration (REV) technology.
Full steam ahead: sauce maker doubles capacity
29 November, 2019 | Supplied by: Process Plant Network Pty LtdA patented steam cooking technology from OAL has helped an Australian fresh sauce manufacturer eliminate burn-on contamination and double its cooking capacity.
Emerson AMS wireless vibration monitor
29 November, 2019 | Supplied by: EmersonEmerson's vibration sensor carries out prescriptive analytics on vibration data, to identify failure modes and prevent problems involving rotating assets.
NCH Premalube industrial lubricant
29 November, 2019 | Supplied by: NCH AustraliaNCH Premalube is a heavy-duty, high-temperature grease, suitable for food processing applications, that adheres to NSF standards for industrial lubricants.
Analytical workflow facilitates pesticide residue testing
29 November, 2019 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher ScientificThe Thermo Scientific Anionic Pesticides Explorer provides food testing laboratories with a testing solution for the detection and analysis of pesticides.
Watermelons with paddock-to-plate traceability
28 November, 2019 | Supplied by: FreshChain SystemsA Queensland seedless watermelon grower is using FreshChain blockchain technology to ensure end-to-end consumer traceability of its product.
Integrating big data in the food and beverage industry
27 November, 2019 by Darcy Simonis | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdAn industry network leader from ABB explains how food and beverage manufacturers can avoid becoming overwhelmed by big data, and utilise it effectively.