Processing

 Fonterra to close plants in Te Rapa and Waitoa

18 April, 2024

Dairy farm cooperative Fonterra is closing four plants at manufacturing sites in New Zealand. 


Marel Revo FiberFlex patty shaping and processing

18 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Marel

Marel's Revo FiberFlex is a burger patty forming and processing system.


NZ red meat update to operational code post slaughter

16 April, 2024

New Zealand Food Safety has published the Operational Code: Red meat post slaughter activity (Chapter 9).


Aussies consuming more energy drinks and confectionery, ABS data

16 April, 2024

The ABS has released its latest Apparent Consumption of Selected Foodstuffs, Australia report that offers some insights into consumption patterns.


Australian grape-to-glass gin wins silver medal

16 April, 2024

Australia's South Burnett Distillers has acquired a silver medal at the 2024 London Spirits Competition.


Hygienic design: keeps the bugs away

15 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo Ltd

When sanitisation practices are insufficient, listeria can harbour and thrive in many pieces of equipment used in food processing plants, such as conveyor belts, slicers, dicers and peelers.


Meat processing: a case study of Triton and GMP collaboration

12 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Triton Commercial Systems Pty Ltd

Gundagai Meat Processors (GMP) and Triton Commercial Systems have collaborated on an innovative project centred around the development and implementation of the FUSION Manufacturing Execution System (MES).


Aplex SiER-G1101M Modbus Gateway

11 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Backplane Systems Technology Pty Ltd

The Aplex SiER-G1101M, an Industrial 1-port RS-232/422/485 Modbus Gateway, is digitising the manufacturing and industrial sector.


ACT brewery wins two golds at international awards

11 April, 2024 by beer, cider, industry awards

Bentspoke Brewing Co has taken home two gold medals in the beer categories at the 2024 International Brewing & Cider Awards.


ifm Hygienic Flow Meter with IO-Link

11 April, 2024 | Supplied by: ifm efector pty ltd

The ifm Hygienic Flow Meter with IO-Link is an example of technology in the food industry that can provide benefits in terms of quality control and efficiency.


Wagyu winners: Andrews Meat Industries get top spot

11 April, 2024

Shiro Kin Full Blood Wagyu and Tajima Australian Grainfed Wagyu have both been awarded at the Australian Wagyu Association's Wagyu Branded Beef Competition.


LAPP Australia halogen-free ÖLFLEX heat cables

10 April, 2024 | Supplied by: LAPP Australia Pty Ltd

LAPP Australia's halogen-free ÖLFLEX heat cables are designed to handle high-temperature environments.


BOGE Low Pressure Turbo 150

10 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Boge Compressors (Australia) Pty Ltd

The Low Pressure Turbo 150 (LPT) from BOGE is designed to provide good efficiency values at an operating pressure between 2 and 4 bar.


JBT protein processing line

10 April, 2024 | Supplied by: JBT

JBT presented a complete line of solutions for protein processors, including the introduction of new portioning, bone detecting and all-in-one cooking technologies, at Anuga FoodTec 2024.


Networking and sweet talks: registrations open for ConTech2024

10 April, 2024

Registrations are open for ConTech2024, the Ai Group Confectionery Sector's annual event for the Australasian confectionery industry.


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