Processing
Elementar UK launches new honey adulteration testing system
Elementar UK has launched BiovisION Honey, a robust and ultra-efficient analytical tool for the detection of honey adulteration.
Nulogy software proves responsive to Covid-19 challenges
Advanced and flexible software from Nulogy has reportedly enabled UK company Marsden Packaging to remain responsive to the changing needs of brand owners throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.
Kara completes £1 million investment in new doughball production plant
Kara, UK foodservice arm of Finsbury Food Group, has invested in a new production plant which has gone towards the installation of a new doughball plant and freezer capability.
GEA launches new SmartPacker Twintube
GEA has launched its new SmartPacker TwinTube vertical packaging machine onto the UK market.
Bühler’s SORTEX FA series assists in management of increased product demand for Fine Foods
Family-owned Turkish frozen food producer, Fine Food, has invested in Bühler’s latest technology to meet its growing individually quick frozen (IQF) product capacity needs.
GIC completes first QPH and TOSS retrofit
GIC, the vertical form fill and seal machinery manufacturer, has undertaken its first retrofit of Ceetak’s Quick Pulse Heat (QPH) sealing technology and TOSS functionality.
GEA launches new automatic bag emptying system
GEA’s new HYGiTip bag emptying system safely opens and discharges 25kg bags of powdered ingredients into food production lines automatically.
Tomra opens new regional headquarters in Latin America
The new premises will reportedly strengthen customer support for food processors and packers provided across Latin America by Tomra Food, Compac and BBC Technologies.
Loma offers reassurance for food manufacturers with bulk product detection solution
Loma Systems says its X5 Bulk Flow X-ray system is perfect for the inspection of a wide range of free flowing and loose products including cereals, grains and other loose products.
Optima develops sustainable capsule system with Wipf and säntis packaging
The new equipment features a single-material capsule with recyclable lid film and a compatible packaging system.
Spiroflow responds to snack food category uplift
Spiroflow has reported an uplift in orders of its machinery for snack food processors in the UK and US, fuelled by changes in consumer eating habits.
Better Juice scales up on sugar reduction tech for fruit juice
FoodTech startup Better Juice plans to go full-scale with industrial implementation of its sugar-reduction tech within a year.
Rapid detection of coronavirus on food processing surfaces enabled by EU funding
A joint project between SwissDeCode, Microbion, IATA CSIC, University of Helsinki and Eurofins has been awarded €790k from EIT Food, as part of the Covid-19 Rapid Response Call for Innovation projects.