World’s largest indoor salmon hatchery
08 November, 2016The world's largest indoor salmon aquaculture facility will be built in Newfoundland, Canada, for Norwegian company Grieg NL.
Watson-Marlow MasoSine Certa pump
08 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology GroupWatson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group has launched the MasoSine Certa pump, offering clean pumping for food and beverage industry applications.
Coca-Cola chooses CompAir compressor for Turkish plant
08 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Gardner Denver Industries Pty LtdCoca-Cola's Corlu plant in Turkey produces 50 million cases of soft drinks every year, and energy costs in Turkey are high. So, when selecting new compressors for the factory, reliability and energy efficiency were key considerations.
WERMA CleanSIGN hygienic LED signal tower
07 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty LtdWERMA's CleanSIGN LED signal tower is suitable for use in food and hygiene areas.
Alfa Laval SRU rotary lobe pumps
04 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Alfa Laval Pty LtdAlfa Laval SRU rotary lobe pumps are suitable for industries which require contamination-free pumps to meet high standards of hygienic, low-shear, low-pulsation operation.
Horticulture Code of Conduct needs "significant" changes: ACCC
04 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Competition & Consumer CommissionA report by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has highlighted the Horticulture Code of Conduct as an area of particular concern in the horticulture and viticulture industries.
Polysorbate slows E. coli toxin production
04 November, 2016Stopping E. coli from producing Shiga toxin could be as simple as using polysorbate to disrupt the biofilm.
Robot assists with agritech field experiments
04 November, 2016A mobile robot will help scientists at a UK university to conduct agricultural experiments in the field.
Mint oil production: combining art and science
03 November, 2016 | Supplied by: SWAM Pneumatics Pvt LtdAustralian Mint Oils & Flavours selected a three-stage vacuum system from Swam Vacuum Systems.
IoT standards for M2M communications
03 November, 2016The potential of the Internet of Things has been advanced with the publication of a new set of specifications by oneM2M, the global standards initiative for Machine-to-Machine communications and the IoT.
SPX Flow infant formula processing equipment
02 November, 2016 | Supplied by: SPX FLOW TECHNOLOGY AUSTRALIA PTY LTDSPX Flow has available a range of equipment for the delivery of complete infant formula processing plants, from reception through to drying.
Dust explosions — how to avoid a known risk in the food industry
02 November, 2016 by Jérôme Taveau, Scientific Advisor, Fike Corporation | Supplied by: Fike CorporationMany food and beverage processors deal with dust on a daily basis and so it is imperative that they are cognisant of the devastating consequences that can result from dust explosions and can also select the most appropriate explosion protection solution for their application.
Major production changes set for meat processors
01 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Atlas Copco Compressors AustraliaA number of successful trials using rotary screw vacuum pumps instead of rotary vane pumps in operating industry-standard rotary vacuum packaging machines is set to have a major impact on the meat processing industry.
EC Blue Coliform and E. coli test for water
01 November, 2016 | Supplied by: IntermedEC Blue, available from AMSL Scientific, is a rapid Coliform and E. coli test for water samples.
Dynavac VCX Series dry-running claw vacuum pump
01 November, 2016 | Supplied by: DynapumpsThe Dynavac VCX Series Dry Running Claw Vacuum Pump has a simple, modular design and low maintenance requirements.