Chilling your juice
17 February, 2010 bySummit Matsu Chilling Systems has provided a reliable cooling solution for Grove Fruit Juice, supplying the company with two air-cooled chillers that are used for process cooling at several stages of production.
Freezer choices can reduce costs and environmental impact
08 January, 2010 byEnergy efficiency is a major consideration for many food processors concerned about optimising operations without further impacting the environment. If processors can reduce their energy usage while maintaining production yield, food quality and equipment sanitation, they can achieve significant cost savings. Also, there are environmental and safety benefits to be gained if the quantity of refrigerant in their equipment can be reduced.
Carel EVD Evolution Twin refrigerant control valves and drivers
07 January, 2010 byCarel has expanded its EXV sistema range of refrigerant control valves and drivers for capacity from 1 to 2000 kW.
Trouble keeping Indian agriproduce cold
02 December, 2009A 50% increase in cold storage facilities is needed in India if the country is to stop losing more than 30% of its post-harvest produce.
Freezers
29 October, 2009 byJBT FoodTech has developed the Flofreeze A to aid small- to medium-scale processors in meeting the growing demand for premium food products while maintaining cost-efficient plant operations. Fluidisation is the key to the individually quick-freezing (IQF) abilities of Flofreeze, in which products behave like a fluid because they are suspended by refrigerated air that flows from underneath the perforated belt or tray.
Keeping the beer cold
28 August, 2009 byProducing household names, such as Tooheys Draught XXXX, James Squire, Boag’s and a host of other famous brand names, Lion Nathan has a vested interested in keeping its product in top-quality condition.
HVAC/R preventative maintenance
03 July, 2009 bySuper Seal Total is a preventative maintenance system from Cliplight Manufacturing that can help avoid overhauls or replacement of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems (HVAC/R).
Inline tunnel freezer
01 April, 2009 byThe Starfrost Starlite Turbo ‘individually quick freeze’ (IQF) inline tunnel freezer range combines compactness with a fully accessible stainless steel design.
Turning up the heat on cold storage
02 November, 2008WorkSafe Victoria has released new guidance to help improve safety in Victoria’s cold storage operations.
