Processing makes some foods healthier
20 July, 2016Processed food is often perceived as a less healthy choice; however, processing can actually enhance the nutritional value of some foods.
Maintaining large HACCP plans cost-effectively
14 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Theta Technologies Pty LtdAnything that can help users update and maintain HACCP plans has to be worthwhile.
Self-cleaning screen saves rendering facility $100,000 pa
14 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Southland FiltrationA self-cleaning screen installed prior to the prefilter cartridge filters in an RO plant is saving a Quensland rendering plant $100,000 per annum.
Microbial-free beer production
12 July, 2016Sydney-based brewer Malt Shovel is relying on UV disinfection of the water it uses to produce its beer.
Tecpro red, blue and white heavy-duty hose nozzles
05 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Tecpro AustraliaTecpro Australia has released its range of colour-coded hose nozzles. The heavy-duty hose nozzles will fit ½″, ¾″ and 1″ hoses and are suitable for any high-volume washdown application.
SPX FLOW helps brewery achieve expansion through efficiency
04 July, 2016 | Supplied by: SPX FLOW TECHNOLOGY AUSTRALIA PTY LTDItalian brewer Brewfist had some clear processing goals when it looked to expand production capacity at its brewhouse near Milan, Italy, to meet growing market demand.
AMSL FLASH colour-change protein swab
01 July, 2016 | Supplied by: IntermedProtein can be difficult to remove and is a good indicator that food residues have been left behind due to inadequate cleaning.
Atlas Copco SmartLink remote monitoring
01 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Atlas Copco Compressors AustraliaSmartLink is Atlas Copco's flexible solution for data monitoring that is easy to install and customise and user-friendly.
Atlas Copco GHS 350-900 VSD+ Series intelligent vacuum pumps
01 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Atlas Copco Compressors AustraliaThe GHS 350-900 VSD+ Series is a range of intelligent, oil-sealed rotary screw vacuum pumps with variable speed drive (VSD) technology from Atlas Copco.
SCIEX Food Allergen Screening vMethod
01 July, 2016 | Supplied by: AB Sciex Australia Pty LtdThe SCIEX LC-MS/MS QTRAP 4500 Food Allergen Screening Assay is designed to improve throughput, reliability and confidence in food allergen screening results in baked and raw food products.
Pepsi's move back to aspartame is symptomatic of the decline in the diet drink market
01 July, 2016A serendipitous tasting of a chlorinated sugar compound by insecticide researchers in 1976 resulted in Tate & Lyle patenting the non-nutritive sweetener sucralose, in 1976.
Allergen technology recognised at AIFST awards
30 June, 2016 | Supplied by: AIFSTTechnology that reviews the allergen status of all ingredients in a product has been named the winner of the Food Industry Innovation Award at the 49th Annual Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology (AIFST) Convention.
LaManna Group and Premier Fruits Group to merge
30 June, 2016Fruit and vegetable suppliers LaManna Group and Premier Fruits Group will merge from July 2016.
How safe is our water? Water security in Australian infant formula production
30 June, 2016 by Mitchell Hastings, Development and Technical Manager, Hydroflux GroupDemand for internationally supplied infant formula in China has skyrocketed, but without GMP and clean water, Australia's ability to deliver may be hampered.
AUSVEG names grower of the year
27 June, 2016Queensland vegetable grower Rob Hinrichsen has received the AUSVEG Grower of the Year Award at the industry's 2016 National Awards for Excellence.
