While there can be vast differences between the regulations, expectations and auditing of food manufacturers and producers across the country, one thing remains constant — risk management is a key to success. [ + ]

Dissolved air floatation (DAF) systems have been used by the food industry for decades to treat wastewater and there is no debate that a DAF system is still by far the most appropriate solution for wastewater handling at large food processing plants. [ + ]

Electricity is not cheap but users can take steps in improving the efficiency of electricity used on site, reduce their bills and improving their overall power quality. [ + ]

Bestech Australia offers laser profile scanners and laser triangulation sensors equipped with a blue laser diode which offer numerous advantages over red-diode lasers. [ + ]

Calling Food Innovators! The Australian Macadamia Industry is seeking new innovative ideas to inspire packaged food product development using macadamias. Enter by December 17, 2017, and your idea could WIN you $35,000 in prizes! [ + ]

Enmin has released a video demonstrating how its Vibratory Spiral Elevators vertically convey products and raw materials. [ + ]

Hydroflux presented World Class Wastewater and Sludge Dewatering Technology at this year's FoodPro, which was held at the International Convention Centre this week. [ + ]

BioGill has available a green tech solution that provides low-cost ways to treat and reduce BOD loads on-site resulting in reduced wastewater discharge fees. [ + ]