Advances in aseptic beverage filling
19 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Krones (Thailand) Co Ltd
Aseptics have now breached the final building block in a beverage bottling line with the incorporation of the stretch blow-moulding machine in the aseptic concept. Aseptics now extend from preform decontamination through the aseptic blow module and aseptic filler to the aseptic closer.
AB SCIEX halal and kosher meat authenticity testing method
19 February, 2014 | Supplied by: AB Sciex Australia Pty LtdAB SCIEX has developed a method of halal and kosher meat authenticity testing that it says will reassure consumers of no pig or horse contamination. The method detects pig and horse contamination of meat, including beef, chicken and lamb.
Tetra Pak juice pasteurisation process
19 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Tetra PakTetra Pak has developed a juice pasteurisation process that it says saves up to 20% on energy consumption. The process improves efficiency by reducing the temperature of the second pasteurisation process from 95 to 80°C.
STELLA Food Grade Waterproof Chain Lubricant
19 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Food Grade OilsSTELLA Food Grade Waterproof Chain Lubricant is a waterproof, tacky chain and conveyor lubricant that is NSF H1 registered for use where incidental food contact may occur.
GEA Nu-Con Generation 3 Rotor Detection System (RDS)
18 February, 2014 | Supplied by: GEA Nu-Con Australia Pty LtdGEA Nu-Con's Generation 3 Rotor Detection System (RDS) technology is designed to detect contamination during production while monitoring the condition of the critical components within the rotary valve, warning operators before replacement is required.
Milmeq StarContact CFH and CFF inline freezing systems
18 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Milmeq Pty LtdThe StarContact CFH Surface Hardening System hardens the surface of food products through a contact freezing method. The StarContact CFF Total Freezing System has the same base but with the addition of an overhead air blast freezing section.
The growing trend for low-calorie waters
14 February, 2014The success of coconut water - which surged from zero in 2006 to an almost $1 billion business in North America and Europe by 2013 - could be just the first step in a massive emerging trend: healthy, natural, low-calorie waters taken directly from plants.
$950,000 for UHT facility for Pactum Dairy in Shepparton
14 February, 2014 by Janette WoodhouseLong-life milk manufacturer Pactum Dairy Group has developed a state-of-the-art new ultrahigh temperature (UHT) milk processing facility at Shepparton with $950,000 in Victorian government funding - a significantly smaller amount than has been promised to SPC Ardmona.
3M Purification Sanitary High Flow housing system
12 February, 2014 | Supplied by: 3M Purification Pty Ltd3M Purification has designed the Sanitary High Flow system for a variety of applications in the beverage market.
Direct application antimicrobial for produce and meat under development
11 February, 2014A US company is testing antimicrobial formulations that can be used as a rinse or processing aid on produce, poultry and meats. The US-based company has already patented the antimicrobial silver dihydrogen citrate (SDC).
Knowing the flow in the brewing industry
10 February, 2014By monitoring flow processes brewers can reduce water and effluent costs during the brewing, packaging/bottling and ancillary processes and in general areas. This white paper will inform brewers how contactless flow measurement solutions can help them to save resources and costs.
Economical vacuum supply in meat-processing plants
06 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Busch Australia Pty LtdAn integrated packaging concept that guarantees finished products are packaged hygienically and efficiently is an important component in modern meat and sausage production. Innovative meat-processing plants continuously work to optimise production processes and integrate packaging lines into the overall process.
Krones AG CombiCube system
05 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Krones (Thailand) Co LtdThe Krones AG CombiCube system is suitable for smaller specialty breweries with up to 250,000 hectolitres of sales-quality beer or large industrial-scale breweries that brew small batches of specialty beers. The system is modularised in construction, permits a customised design configuration and can be easily expanded.
Fanquip food-grade stainless steel air circulator range
04 February, 2014 | Supplied by: FanquipFanquip's range of food-grade stainless steel air circulators includes stainless steel guards, stainless steel motors and stainless steel brackets for rustproofing and cleanliness.
CoMac 1T-OW one-way plastic keg filling system
04 February, 2014 | Supplied by: HBM Packaging TechnologiesCoMac has developed a compact single-head, semi-automatic, one-way keg filling system - the 1T-OW - for the non-returnable craft beer keg market.
