JBT FoodTech, an American food processing machinery provider owned by JBT, has signed a $4m cooking and freezing equipment supply contract with an international frozen food provider.
EnWave has signed an agreement with Milne Fruit Products to employ its Radiant Energy Vacuum (REV) technology to develop dried cherries, strawberries and carrot products, for use in snack, baking and powder applications.
Order growth was driven primarily by system orders in Asia Pacific where food and beverage customers are adding capacity to meet rising consumer demand, said SPX.
Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched a program that it claims will help food processors get checkweighing functions back up and running faster than ever before.
Researchers have uncovered new molecular mechanisms involved in malnutrition, which may one day mean those with poor nourishment do not suffer from ill health.
Israeli supplier Lycored has paid an undisclosed sum for a Ukrainian firm specialising in fungal pathogen-derived carotenoids in a move that brings a natural beta carotene into its portfolio.
Proseal has expanded its range of tray sealers with a high force electric heat seal model aimed at solving the demand for higher speeds for modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) in the meat industry.
Farmers For Action (FFA) has heralded a draft agreement between the farmers and processors as a “step in the right direction” but has vowed to continue its campaign against retailers and milk processors.
The Coca-Cola Company has developed and tested a ‘first of its kind’ beverage process water recovery system that it says could save up to 100bn litres per year if adopted across its bottling network.
Higher throughput, efficient and cost-effective waste water systems and improved quality control measures are some of the factors driving the meat and poultry packaging industry.
Bosch hopes to boost its liquid food and aseptic packaging capabilities by acquiring Ampack Ammann, a German manufacturer of filling and packaging machines for liquid and paste-like foods.
BioPet Vet Lab, an animal biotechnology company specializing in DNA applications, has launched IntegriMEAT, a DNA-based program designed to track and identify livestock.
A Canadian inventor tells that he believes his patented ‘next generation’ swivelling beverage can tab could be a runaway success, as he confirms talks with major beverage companies.
A study published in the European Journal of Nutrition shows that consuming wild blueberry juice may reduce the risk of cardiovascular and degenerative diseases by preventing DNA damage from oxidation.
A study published in the European Journal of Nutrition shows that consuming wild blueberry juice may reduce the risk of cardiovascular and degenerative diseases by preventing DNA damage from oxidation.
