The Food Plant

Keeping your cool

05 September, 2018 by Gernut van Laak, ABB Food and Beverage | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

For refrigeration plants, being able to continuously provide efficient cooling is not only important, it's an expectation.


Floating dairy farm in Rotterdam

29 August, 2018

The Dutch city of Rotterdam will soon be home to a floating farm that will have 40 cows producing 800 litres of milk a day.


Ulti PVC Impactables barrier protection

14 August, 2018 | Supplied by: Ulti Group

Ulti PVC Impactables are flexible, returning to their original shape after impact, instead of becoming permanently deformed, and shearing off creating harmful airborne particles.


Adams Pest Control electronic monitoring device

10 August, 2018 | Supplied by: Adams Pest Control

Adams Pest Control has technology that allows rapid response to pests via a free mobile app.


New state-of-the-art facility for tna

19 April, 2018 | Supplied by: tna solutions Pty Ltd

Reinforcing its position as a leading manufacturer of food processing equipment for the potato and vegetable processing industries, tna has officially opened a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in the Netherlands.


Food hygiene starts on the plant floor

05 April, 2018 by Kate Jennings | Supplied by: ACO Polycrete Pty Ltd

Floors and drains are an integral part of a food processing facility. Keeping them clean and therefore hygienic is paramount to reducing the risk of foodborne pathogens.


D'Orsogna starts new $66 million plant in Victoria

27 February, 2018

WA smallgoods and meat protein company D’Orsogna has begun construction of a $66 million, state-of-the-art 10,858 m2 food manufacturing facility just north of Melbourne.


Heat and Control opens Spray Dynamics facility

27 February, 2018 | Supplied by: Heat and Control Pty Ltd

Heat and Control has opened a new facility in the US to fabricate Spray Dynamics' equipment.


$250 million meat processing plant now under construction

22 February, 2018

Work has now officially commenced on the construction of the 45,000 m3 purpose-built Hilton Meat Processing and Distribution Facility in Brisbane.


Coca-Cola Andina chooses a process-synchronised cooling solution

07 September, 2017 | Supplied by: Frigel Group

A new Coca-Cola Andina Group plant in Brazil has opted away from the traditional 'central' cooling system to go with a 'process-synchronised cooling solution'.


Better food businesses through BIM

07 August, 2017 | Supplied by: Wiley & Co Pty Ltd

Building information modelling (BIM) is of great value to food facility operators throughout the life of a facility. From the first idea of a facility through to concept development, design, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, training, operation, maintenance and futureproofing your facility, BIM can deliver immense value.


EXAIR small 316 stainless steel cabinet cooler systems

19 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty Ltd

The EXAIR small 316 stainless steel cabinet cooler systems with electronic temperature control keep electrical enclosures cool with -7°C air, while maintaining the NEMA 4X rating of the enclosure and resisting the heat that could adversely affect the internal components.


Refrigerated vehicles for hire

01 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Refrigerated Transport Hire Vic Pty Ltd

Refrigerated Transport Hire has a fleet of refrigerated vehicles available for hire including 1- to 28-tonne trucks equipped with either 10 A, 15 A or three-phase with the 10 A, so hirers can plug the vehicles in to household/factory electrical supplies or most generators.


World's largest poultry processing facility coming to South Korea

27 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Marel

Harim is partnering with Marel to install four new poultry processing lines in its revamped, five-storey Iksan plant.


Flowcrete Australia Flowfresh Coating Satin easy-to-clean flooring

25 May, 2017 | Supplied by: Tremco CPG Australia Pty Ltd

Flowfresh Coating Satin is a four-component, solvent-free, coloured polyurethane concrete coating that creates a satin finish to not only improve the floor's appearance but also make it easier to clean when compared to a standard matt polyurethane system.


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