Cassida range of food-grade lubricants
10 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Fuchs LubricantsCassida, Fuchs’ range of food-grade lubricants, has been visually updated to minimise the risk of contamination due to human error. The updated product range will have a clean, white appearance to differentiate it from other non-food-grade products, and the range of grease cartridges and aerosols will be colour-coded according to application.
Coca-Cola opens its 42nd Chinese bottling plant
04 April, 2012The Coca-Cola Company has continued its investment in China, opening Coca-Cola China’s 42nd bottling plant on 29 March.
Tate & Lyle launches dedicated website for beverage manufacturers
03 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Tate & LyleTate & Lyle has launched a dedicated website for beverage manufacturers. The company says the website is intended to be a “one-stop shop for innovation” for beverage manufacturers.
Pinguin sorts out its efficiency with Manta 2000 series
02 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Key Technology Australia Pty LtdInvesting in three Manta 2000 series sorters for processing spinach and green beans has helped Belgian company Pinguin reduce its yield loss to less than 2%, enabling the company to more efficiently handle the 6- to 8-week Belgian spinach harvest.
Microgen Path-Chek environmental Listeria kit
01 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Key Diagnostics Pty LtdThe Microgen Path-Chek environmental Listeria kit is a simple and safe kit to use even if the user doesn’t have their own laboratory. Simply swab the surface, snap the swab tip into the tube and incubate. A positive result is indicated when the tube changes from yellow to black.
Pill to remove radiation from beverages
30 March, 2012Scientists have developed a capsule that can remove radiation and heavy metals from beverages.
Cool pasteurisation is hot news at Anuga Food Tec
30 March, 2012The most significant addition to food and beverage processing technologies at Anuga Food Tec would have to be cold pasteurisation.
Woolworths opens $31 million meat processing plant
24 March, 2012Woolworths has opened a $31 million extension to its meat centre in Bunbury, Western Australia.
Vortex Mono and Vortex 2 cook, quench and chill systems
21 March, 2012 | Supplied by: DFC Packaging GroupDFC Foods Systems is distributing the range of Vortex cook, quench and chill systems.
3M Attest rapid readout biological indicators system
21 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Arrow ScientificThe 3M Attest rapid readout biological indicators (BIs) test sterility by challenging the steriliser with a highly resistant dry bacterial spore strip (Geobacillus stearothermophilus) in a plastic vial.
Exair Premium Chip Vac compressed air vacuum system
20 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty LtdExair’s Premium Chip Vac system is used to clean chips or other dry materials from fixtures, floors and work surfaces of machining centres, lathes, saw mills and other industrial equipment.
Optiflex 1100C TDR level transmitter
18 March, 2012 | Supplied by: KROHNE Australia Pty LtdThe Optiflex 1100C from Krohne is a 2-wire TDR level transmitter for measuring distance, level, volume and mass of liquids and solids.
Pirtek IRPF premium food-quality suction and delivery hardwall hose
16 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Pirtek Fluid Systems Pty LtdPirtek’s IRPF hygienic food-quality hoses have been designed for conveying wine and alcohol and are certified for all food products.
ADP-1193T fully sealed stainless steel waterproof monitor
15 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Interworld Electronics and Computer IndustriesThe ADP-1193T stainless steel fanless waterproof monitor is sealed to IP65 specifications on all six sides.
Bühler Ecothermatik pasta dryer
14 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Buhler AG Australia NZThe Bühler Ecothermatik pasta dryer uses small volumes of moist air so the pasta’s moisture content drops more slowly and thus avoids tensions and cracks.