Processing

Looking at microbes in a natural pickle

28 September, 2018

Very little is known about the microbiomes involved in making pickles by natural fermentation where no starter microbial cultures or other media are used.


Picking pecks of peppers by robot

28 September, 2018

Teaching robots to harvest ripe peppers in greenhouses isn't for the faint-hearted.


CompAir Ultima oil-free compressor

27 September, 2018 | Supplied by: Gardner Denver Industries Pty Ltd

Gardner Denver's CompAir Ultima oil-free compressor has two high-efficiency, permanent magnetic motors that replace the traditional gearbox design.


EXAIR 1/8 NPT No Drip External Mix Atomizing Spray Nozzles

26 September, 2018 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty Ltd

EXAIR's 1/8 NPT No Drip External Mix Atomizing Spray Nozzles mix liquid and air outside the nozzle and allow the air and liquid flows to be adjusted independently.


Beating biofilms

26 September, 2018

Slimy microbial biofilms are notoriously hard to eliminate but a microbubble-driven solution is coming.


ACCC warns milk processors about price claims

25 September, 2018

Dairy processors have been blaming their private-label milk contracts with supermarkets for the low milk prices offered to farmers, but the ACCC has said this is misleading.


Achieving safe and efficient magnetic separation in pet food slurries

24 September, 2018 | Supplied by: Magnattack Global

Magnattack Global has developed the RE80 HT Meat Emulsion & Slurry Pipeline Separator.


Dytran Instruments model 3525A3 IEPE quartz accelerometer

24 September, 2018 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty Ltd

Dytran Instruments has introduced the model 3525A3 single-axis IEPE hermetically sealed quartz accelerometer with a built-in impedance converting amplifier, capable of operating continuously at high temperatures up to 200°C.


GEA Capptronic HS sandwiching line

19 September, 2018 | Supplied by: GEA Australia

The Capptronic HS from GEA Comas allows users to produce sandwich, filled or spot-deposited biscuits directly in line with the baking oven.


What's going on in the Australian seafood industry

14 September, 2018 by Monica Jain, Fish 2.0 | Supplied by: Fish 2.0

Australia is primed to take a huge role in driving the global sustainable seafood sector forward, and the opportunities are clear.


Baker Perkins Tweedy SuperCool process

13 September, 2018 | Supplied by: Baker Perkins

Baker Perkins' Tweedy SuperCool process combines bowl cooling with control technology to provide precise management of dough temperature in any climate.


ISO standards for infant formula ingredients

11 September, 2018 | Supplied by: Intertek SAI Global

ISO, in cooperation with a number of international industry bodies, is developing a series of international standards on validated methods of analysis for infant formula.


Europe gets behind 3-second TVC for raw meat

10 September, 2018

The European Union is supporting FreshDetect, as it tweaks its BFD-100 handheld device that can determine the total viable count on fresh meat in 3–5 seconds.


VR roadshow on Australia's meat production

06 September, 2018

Meat & Livestock Australia's virtual reality Paddock to Plate Story is heading on another roadshow through South Australia, Victoria, ACT and NSW.


Fonterra takes big slice of pizza market

06 September, 2018 | Supplied by: Fonterra Brands Australia Pty Ltd

Fonterra's third mozzarella line at Clandeboye enables it to make enough cheese for over half a billion pizzas a year.


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