Happier cows produce better milk
22 July, 2016Daily infusions with a chemical commonly associated with feelings of happiness have been shown to increase calcium levels in the blood of cows that had just given birth.
Reducing greenhouse emissions in the pork industry
21 July, 2016A study by the Pork CRC has identified herd feed conversion as a key factor in reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the pork industry.
SPX FLOW Seital separator wireless router
21 July, 2016 | Supplied by: SPX FLOW TECHNOLOGY AUSTRALIA PTY LTDSPX FLOW's Seital separators provide separation and clarification technology.
Spraying Systems AutoJet carcass chilling spray system
20 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Spraying Systems Co Pty LtdSpraying Systems has developed the AutoJet Carcass Chilling Spray System to offset evaporative weight loss during the carcass cooling process by using a range of spray nozzles.
Processing makes some foods healthier
20 July, 2016Processed food is often perceived as a less healthy choice; however, processing can actually enhance the nutritional value of some foods.
Maintaining large HACCP plans cost-effectively
14 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Theta Technologies Pty LtdAnything that can help users update and maintain HACCP plans has to be worthwhile.
Self-cleaning screen saves rendering facility $100,000 pa
14 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Southland FiltrationA self-cleaning screen installed prior to the prefilter cartridge filters in an RO plant is saving a Quensland rendering plant $100,000 per annum.
Microbial-free beer production
12 July, 2016Sydney-based brewer Malt Shovel is relying on UV disinfection of the water it uses to produce its beer.
Tecpro red, blue and white heavy-duty hose nozzles
05 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Tecpro AustraliaTecpro Australia has released its range of colour-coded hose nozzles. The heavy-duty hose nozzles will fit ½″, ¾″ and 1″ hoses and are suitable for any high-volume washdown application.
SPX FLOW helps brewery achieve expansion through efficiency
04 July, 2016 | Supplied by: SPX FLOW TECHNOLOGY AUSTRALIA PTY LTDItalian brewer Brewfist had some clear processing goals when it looked to expand production capacity at its brewhouse near Milan, Italy, to meet growing market demand.
AMSL FLASH colour-change protein swab
01 July, 2016 | Supplied by: IntermedProtein can be difficult to remove and is a good indicator that food residues have been left behind due to inadequate cleaning.
Atlas Copco SmartLink remote monitoring
01 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Atlas Copco Compressors AustraliaSmartLink is Atlas Copco's flexible solution for data monitoring that is easy to install and customise and user-friendly.
Atlas Copco GHS 350-900 VSD+ Series intelligent vacuum pumps
01 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Atlas Copco Compressors AustraliaThe GHS 350-900 VSD+ Series is a range of intelligent, oil-sealed rotary screw vacuum pumps with variable speed drive (VSD) technology from Atlas Copco.
SCIEX Food Allergen Screening vMethod
01 July, 2016 | Supplied by: AB Sciex Australia Pty LtdThe SCIEX LC-MS/MS QTRAP 4500 Food Allergen Screening Assay is designed to improve throughput, reliability and confidence in food allergen screening results in baked and raw food products.
Pepsi's move back to aspartame is symptomatic of the decline in the diet drink market
01 July, 2016A serendipitous tasting of a chlorinated sugar compound by insecticide researchers in 1976 resulted in Tate & Lyle patenting the non-nutritive sweetener sucralose, in 1976.