Processing
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Europe: Energy drink, alcohol combo worries Irish body
There is a massive increase in the number of products on sale compared with 2002 and some brands containing up to 16 teaspoons of...
Americas: Kalsec validates kill step of Salmonella in extraction process
A 2013 report by the Food and Drug Administration found nearly 7% of spice imports examined by federal inspectors were contaminated with Salmonella.
The American...
Americas: 3M releases new test kit for Cronobacter
3M Food Safety is offering the 3M Molecular Detection Assay 2 – Cronobacter that joins four other next generation assays (Salmonella, E. coli O157 , Listeria and Listeria monocytogenes)...
Americas: Two Kuka robots serve drinks on a cruise ship
Two Kuka robots have been serving as bartenders on the deck of the MS Quantum of the Seas cruise ship since November 12, 2014...
Europe: Researchers win prize for drying technology
Drying is used in many industrial processes, for example in food production, and drying processes account for a substantial part of energy consumption in...
Americas: Chicken Waffle Burger debuts in the US
World Patent Marketing launches the Chicken Waffle Burger, a food invention that combines chicken and waffles into an easy to eat form factor.
"The fast...
Asia Pacific: Azelis buys Indian distributor MK
Azelis has bought the distribution activities of MK Ingredients & Specialties and SSD Industries (MK) in India.
The Indian distributor is a family owned company,...
Americas: Cryogenic freezing speeds cookie production, says Linde
Cryogenic freezing is improving the handling characteristics of raw cookie dough to speed production and packaging operations, says Mark DiMaggio, head of food &...
Americas: Navigation, social distancing measures with AGVs, JBT
JBT offers its Automatic Guided Vehicle (AGV) range to help companies save labor for higher value tasks and increase social distancing.
The AGVs have an...
Asia Pacific: Nestlé opens Milo factory in Vietnam
Nestlé opens a factory in Hung Yen in the north of Vietnam, creating 200 jobs and saving on carbon emissions by producing closer to...