Australian researchers close in on Campylobacter
25 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Griffith UniversityA team from Griffith University has identified a unique sensory structure present on particularly virulent strains of Campylobacter jejuni.
Komax Klean-Wall Heat Exchanger
21 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Metaval Engineering SalesThe Komax Klean-Wall Heat Exchanger is energy efficient, providing a 300% increase in efficiency over conventional shell and tube heat exchangers, according to the company.
SPX Flow training video for homogeniser maintenance
20 October, 2016 | Supplied by: SPX FLOW TECHNOLOGY AUSTRALIA PTY LTDSPX Flow has released a video providing maintenance personnel with detailed instruction and training on inspecting and maintaining its APV Gaulin homogenisers.
Bruker Wine-Profiling Module 3.1 for NMR FoodScreener
19 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Bruker Pty LtdBruker has released version 3.1 Wine-Profiling module of its NMR FoodScreener platform.
Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Batch View software
18 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaThe FactoryTalk Batch View software from Rockwell Automation offers an intuitive and scalable browser-based interface that adapts across smartphones, such as iOS and Android, to tablets and PCs.
Euro Pumps Contra Shear upgrade
17 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Euro Pumps Pty LtdEuro Pumps' Contra Shear CIP upgrades are a plug-and-play upgrade to an existing Contra Shear, increasing its ability to process liquid waste and lowers water treatment and wastewater disposal costs.
Ireland issues guidelines to improve safety of produce
17 October, 2016Ireland has made available new information to assist growers with the safe production of fresh produce on farms.
TOMRA acquires NZ's Compac
17 October, 2016 | Supplied by: TOMRA Sorting Solutions Pty LtdTOMRA Sorting Solutions has acquired New Zealand company Compac Holding Ltd for NZ$70m.
Faux fromage and other phoney food
10 October, 2016The American Chemical Society looks at the science of spotting fake foods.
Dynapumps vacuum booster
10 October, 2016 | Supplied by: DynapumpsThe Dynapumps vacuum booster provides high pumping capacities and high vacuums.
Universal Robots model UR10 collaborative robot
07 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Mobile AutomationThe Universal Robots model UR10 is a versatile, user-friendly and safe collaborative-type robot, suitable for pick-and-place operations in the food and beverage industry.
JBT pays $160 million for Tipper Tie
07 October, 2016 | Supplied by: JBTJBT has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Tipper Tie for US$160 million (before customary post-closing adjustments) with the sale expected to be completed this year.
Variable area flowmeter
05 October, 2016 | Supplied by: KROHNE Australia Pty LtdKrohne has extended the available options for the H250 M40 flowmeter to suit the requirements of oil and gas applications.
'Five-second rule' debunked
05 October, 2016It doesn't matter how fast you collect a food item from the floor — once it has hit the floor it may be too late as bacteria can contaminate instantaneously.
5S hygiene management program
05 October, 2016 | Supplied by: WR&D Wells Pty LtdWells Hygiene has developed a comprehensive, fully customisable 5S shadow board system to support hygiene management, colour coding and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) in the food and beverage industry.
