Processing

From soil to supermarket: streamlining potato processing

06 December, 2021 | Supplied by: Radfords

An Australian produce processor has engaged New Zealand's Radford Software to help streamline its potato and onion operations across the entire value chain.


Type 2K Wenglor photoelectronic sensors

02 December, 2021 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltd

Type 2K Wenglor photoelectronic sensors are the latest additions to the PNG//smart product series from Treotham.


Beef market to contract in 2022

02 December, 2021

Changes in beef production around the world, in combination with the effects of COVID-19 and shipping disruptions, are leading to the market tightening.


igus plastic bevel gears

02 December, 2021 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltd

The igus plastic bevel gears from Treotham for the lubrication-free drive around the corner.


Alfa Laval CM Connect subscription-based condition monitor

02 December, 2021 | Supplied by: Alfa Laval Pty Ltd

The Alfa Laval CM Connect uses digitalisation to optimise hygienic processing.


New Zealand oyster farming system wins innovation award

01 December, 2021

FlipFarm Systems received recognition for its semi-automated oyster farming technology that is now seeing use in dozens of farms around the world.


Machine washes and racks kegs for brewery with pub

30 November, 2021 | Supplied by: KHS Pacific Pty Ltd

German brewery invests in a KHS Innokeg AF1-C1 with a washing and a racking module for returnable and non-returnable kegs.


Arla Foods Ingredients milk fractionation technology

26 November, 2021 | Supplied by: Arla Foods Ingredients

A technology to separate milk into its different protein components has been developed by Arla Foods Ingredients.


Non-alcoholic beverage sector could boost production

25 November, 2021 | Supplied by: OFS

Research from OFS shows non-alcoholic producers spend more than 36 minutes every hour not filling beverages, losing millions in downtime which could be improved.


Alfa Laval PlusClean tank cleaning nozzles

18 November, 2021 | Supplied by: Alfa Laval Pty Ltd

These cleaning nozzles offer wide coverage that result in tanks that are hygienically cleaned.


Compact heat exchanger solution for dairy ingredient processor

17 November, 2021 | Supplied by: HRS Heat Exchangers Pty Ltd

HRS Heat Exchangers has met a challenging brief to supply an Australian food processor with a compact yet efficient heat exchanger to process viscous dairy products.


Jet processing method for making clean-label chocolate milk

16 November, 2021

Using high-pressure jet processing of chocolate milk may reduce the use of an emulsifier additive, according to Penn State researchers who are working with a dairy food manufacturer to develop the patented process.


Disinfecting vegetables with UVC technology

15 November, 2021 | Supplied by: Kronen

Kronen machinery has been adopted by a coleslaw and ready meals factory in the UK to disinfect hundreds of kilograms of vegetables prior to further processing.


Analysing apple chip production using NIR spectroscopy

11 November, 2021

A new study explores the drying process of apple chips, comparing coated vs uncoated in real time using NIR spectroscopy and machine learning.


Potato processing facility upgrade in Spain to improve yield

05 November, 2021 | Supplied by: Wyma Engineering (NZ) Ltd

The new plant will incorporate the latest Wyma technology, including potato pre-grading, destoning/washing/polishing and optical grading solutions to maximise potato yield.


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