Processing
Find out the best practices, methods, technologies and equipment to produce winning products.
Americas: Keep incoming items, pathogens out of food processing areas, says Reusable Packaging Association...
Every year, more than 48 million people living in the US are stricken with food borne illness every year, according to the US Centers...
World: Nestlé opens extrusion line in Egypt
Nestlé has inaugurated its first confectionery plant in Egypt.
The new extrusion line at the company’s existing dry goods factory will produce Crunch.
“Since 2011, we...
Americas: Microscan introduces smart camera for vision inspection
Microscan launches the Vision MINI Xi industrial compact smart camera with embedded Ethernet.
As part of the company’s AutoVISION machine vision product suite, this unit...
World: Food factories can turn wastewater into a valuable resource, Veolia tells FNI
Capital expenditure in the water technology market is set to rise to US$6.0 billion over the next seven years, according to a report by...
Asia Pacific: SATO, Fonterra sign barcode systems deal worldwide
SATO has on June 5, 2014, signed a master service agreement (MSA) with dairy company Fonterra Cooperative Group Limited, to provide supplies, services, and...
Asia Pacific: Victoria Honey producer fined US$29,000 for product, origin misrepresentation on labels
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued three infringement notices to Basfoods (Aust) Pty Ltd for the sale of “Victoria Honey”.
The company...
Asia Pacific: Low-calorie, healthy CSDs help address consumer concerns over childhood obesity, diabetes, Frost...
A report has found Japanese to favor functional carbonates for their health and wellness positioning.
Besides zero-calorie and sugar-free carbonates, the Japanese government has approved...
Europe: Arla Foods Ingredients’ acid whey process wins IFT award
Arla Foods Ingredients has received a 2014 IFT Food Expo Innovation Award for a process solution that enables Greek yogurt producers convert acid whey...
Asia Pacific: Cold chain logistics in China grows as standard of living improves, says...
In 2013, the production volume of meat exceeded 80 million tons while that of vegetables surpassed 0.7 billion tons, according to a report by...
Americas: FutureFood 2050 shares insights on controlling food waste
Reducing the world’s 1.3 billion tons of wasted food every year may hold the key to sustainably feeding 9 billion people by 2050, according...