Eximo speed LOCK FoodFlex AS antistatic flexible ducting
21 April, 2015 | Supplied by: EximoEximo speed LOCK has launched FoodFlex AS, a flexible, antistatic polyether-polyurethane ducting solution with a stainless steel wire spiral, which is designed to be used in a variety of food manufacturing applications.
No trace of Hepatitis A found in mixed berry product, Patties says
16 April, 2015After extensive testing, no trace of Hepatitis A or E. coli has been found in samples of recalled and non-recalled Nanna's Mixed Berries, Patties Foods has revealed. The company says this result confirms that there was no system failure of its quality assurance programs.
What food firms need to know about meat and poultry recalls
13 April, 2015When food firms face a meat or poultry recall, several factors determine how that recall affects the firm's bottom line. The most impactful factor is the class of the recall, which determines if a severe human health hazard is involved. Other factors include the size of the recall, size of the firm, if the firm has prior experience dealing with a recent recall and the media coverage surrounding the event.
Competitive meal delivery with a conscience
13 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Confoil Pty Ltd
The Flagstaff Group is a social enterprise successfully competing in the meal delivery sector with a staff primarily comprising people with a disability. Confoil has worked with this unique organisation to automate some of its production processes.
Schneider Electric Performance Analytics for StruxureWare Resource Advisor software
13 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricSchneider Electric has launched Performance Analytics, a suite of functionality within its StruxureWare Resource Advisor software platform.
JBT FoodTech Frigoscandia GYRoCOMPACT 60 Spiral Freezer
12 April, 2015 | Supplied by: JBTThe Frigoscandia GYRoCOMPACT 60 Spiral Freezer replaces the GYRoCOMPACT M6 and Classic 600 Spiral Freezers. It is more compact and is said to offer a 65% reduction in drive power compared to the previous generation.
Fluid Components International ST98 air/gas flow meter
12 April, 2015 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty LtdThe ST98 air/gas flow meter from Fluid Components International allows facility engineers to monitor and control the precise amount of fuel needed to run HVAC boilers efficiently.
Coles fined $2.5m for misleading bread promotion
11 April, 2015Coles has been slapped with a $2.5 million fine for promoting its par-baked, store-finished bread as 'Baked Today, Sold Today' and 'Freshly Baked In-Store'.
Marel Townsend Further Processing 2800 Sausage Peeler
11 April, 2015 | Supplied by: MarelMarel Townsend Further Processing has launched the 2800 Sausage Peeler, which has a capacity of 225 m/min.
Foodmax food-grade lubricants
11 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Hales Lubricants & Industrial SuppliesFoodmax is a complete range of fluids, lubricants and greases for applications where a food-grade lubricant is required.
Automation and meat processing
08 April, 2015With quality and hygiene the top priorities in the meat processing industry, manufacturers are turning to state-of-the-art sensors that not only control production, but also record inline the quality of raw goods and manufacture.
Good conditions for Australian seafood industry growth
08 April, 2015
The outlook for the seafood sector is bright, with continued growth in seafood consumption both in Australia and overseas providing new markets and opportunities for Australian producers.
Gamajet Rotacheck tank cleaning validation system
02 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Spray Nozzle EngineeringThe Gamajet Rotacheck is designed to validate the rotary impingement cleaning process inside sanitary tanks. Built on patented technology and mechanical design, the Rotacheck stores time and pressure data, automatically calculating the cleaning process's feedback.
Detecting and destroying norovirus
02 April, 2015Norovirus, the most common cause of viral gastroenteritis in humans, is claimed to affect around 267 million people worldwide and cause over 200,000 deaths annually.
Pilz Slimline PSEN code safety switch for gates, covers and flaps
02 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LPPilz has released a Slimline version of its PSEN code safety switch which is suitable for assembly on gates, covers and flaps.