Speed record smashed by “world’s fastest robot”
02-Nov-2009 - Claimed to be globe’s fastest robot, the Adept Quattro recently broke the industry’s standard speed...
French help for Indian food processing sector
28-Oct-2009 - France has offered expertise and technology to help India develop its food processing sector and...
US government and trade body clash on E-beam debate
26-Oct-2009 - A four-year campaign by the American Meat Institute (AMI) to have electron beam technology approved...
New eco-friendly product kills Salmonella, E.coli and, Campylobacter
16-Oct-2009 - A new eco-friendly technique to clean and disinfect food, particularly poultry, and food contact surfaces...
China to invest US$1bn in Thai food processing plant
15-Oct-2009 - A $1bn food processing investment is being planned for Thailand by the Chinese venture...
Industrial head machine to slash bakery downtime
13-Oct-2009 - A reduction in downtime of almost a third thanks to a host of easy-to-clean design...
Improved controls unveiled for Baker Perkins mixers
13-Oct-2009 - Baker Perkins has developed a new control system for its Tweedy mixing systems to help...
Poultry safety boosted by new hyperspectral imaging system
12-Oct-2009 - New technology developed by the US Government that automatically scans poultry carcasses for contamination has...
Dispatches from IBA
New dough laminator brings industrial scale benefits at lower price
08-Oct-2009 - Increased productivity, a high level of automation and affordability are claims made for a new...
Dispatches from IBA
Sustainability and energy reduction rewarded at IBA
07-Oct-2009 - The IBA show is widely regarded as one of the most important bakery expos in...
Evolution to revolutionise roll production, says company
06-Oct-2009 - Extreme flexibility combined with high capacity and energy efficiency are claims made by manufacturers WP...
Microwave processing improves quality of low-acid foods
05-Oct-2009 - Improving the quality of low-acid foods is the main benefit claimed for the new processing...
Six axis robot performs tricky pick and place jobs
05-Oct-2009 - Toshiba Machine Europe has launched its first ever six axis robot to help manufacturers perform...
Food pasteurization boosts safety and cuts energy use
02-Oct-2009 - Healthier and safer food products produced with 10 per cent lower energy consumption are claimed...
Cash injection to help Indian food processors compete abroad
01-Oct-2009 - The Indian Government has backed a scheme to boost research and a promote a slew...
New disinfectant system aims to cut preservative use
24-Sep-2009 - Indag, a subsidiary of natural ingredients supplier Wild, has developed a new disinfectant system to...
Hartness and RKW join up to launch new multipack concept
23-Sep-2009 - Hartness International has teamed up with film producer RKW to launch Grab Pack – a...
Top performance claimed for new accumulation table
22-Sep-2009 - The new AQ-HC accumulation table delivers “unsurpassed performance,” of up to 80,000 bottles/hour, claims its...
New Agr blowmolder software promises one year payback
22-Sep-2009 - Agr International presented new software for PET blowmolding at Drinktec last week that promises to...
Dispatches from Drinktec
Sustainability shines at Beverage Innovation Awards
18-Sep-2009 - FoodProductionDaily.com caught up with the hosts of the 2009 Beverage Innovation Awards at Drinktec this...
‘World-first’ bottling kit boosts quality and rPET content
18-Sep-2009 - Improved bottle quality and the ability to include higher amounts of food-grade recycled PET are...
Milk finger-printing detects contaminants to lift safety standards
18-Sep-2009 - Improved safety standards plus easy and cost-effective up-take are the benefits claimed for the new...
New flow meter for high-viscosity fluids
10-Sep-2009 - Designed to measure high-viscosity fluids in food applications, the new flow meter from Flow Technology,...
Bakery mixer upgrades boost performance and ease of use
10-Sep-2009 - Improved product quality and operational efficiency are benefits claimed by manufacturers Baker Perkins as a...
Mettler-Toledo's gravity flow metal detector slashes downtime
10-Sep-2009 - Mettler-Toledo Safeline has forged a metal detector with a gravity flow function, which also reduces...
