Salmonella prevention plan for Qld eggs
13 December, 2019A new Salmonella Enteritidis Prevention Plan (SEPP) will soon be in place in Queensland to improve hygiene within egg grading and handling environments.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Level best: radar meets measurement needs
05 December, 2019 | Supplied by: Emerson Automation SolutionsAccurate level measurement is vital in food and beverage manufacturing; non-contacting radar transmitters using FMCW technology can provide a robust solution.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Emerson AMS wireless vibration monitor
29 November, 2019 | Supplied by: Emerson Automation SolutionsEmerson's vibration sensor carries out prescriptive analytics on vibration data, to identify failure modes and prevent problems involving rotating assets.
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.
