Automation
Americas: Sorting fresh-cut leafy greens
Key Technology introduces VERYX digital sorters for fresh-cut leafy greens.
The belt-fed sorter that can inspect product entirely in-air with top and bottom sensors in...
Europe: Ishida system processes sticky mushrooms
An Ishida Screwfeeder multihead weigher has completed the automatic weighing process for French mushroom supplier Borde.
The system handled mushrooms that have just been blanched,...
Asia Pacific: Vessel designs of steam peeling solutions, tna
tna expands its range of Florigo ultra-peel 3 steam peeling solutions for potatoes, baby carrots and other vegetables.
The range has three steam vessel designs...
Americas: Kale chips producer installs tna machine
Canadian-based Brandneu Foods has reduced lead times for its range of kale chips by 75% after installing tna intelli-flav OMS 5 at its plant...
Europe: Portable system created to detect pathogens onsite
In collaboration with academia and industry, researchers at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) Nanotech have developed a new portable lab-on-a-chip platform suitable for...
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...
Asia Pacific: Singapore fruit company goes digital, asset-light
Singapore's SunMoon Food Company, a global distributor and marketer of nutritious fresh fruits, vegetables and products has selected NetSuite OneWorld for its enterprise resource...
Europe: Tetra Pak’s technology prepares UHT milk from powder in one step
Tetra Pak's OneStep processing technology is now enabling milk producers to prepare ultra-high-temperature (UHT) milk from powder in one step, reducing operational cost by...
Americas: Packaging machines demand soar as market conditions improve, report
Improved economic conditions in emerging nations, changing dietary preferences globally, and a rising demand for nutritious and ready-to-eat food products are driving demand for...
Europe: Sealed Air buys Finnish CIP company
Sealed Air Corporation has acquired Tampereen Teollsuussähkö Oy (TTS-Ciptec), which optimizes Cleaning in Place (CIP) systems through remote monitoring capabilities and predictive analytics services...