Recently added articles from Food Trade Review:
Riggs rides the recession.(News and Installations)(Riggs Autopack Ltd)
Jul 01, 2009; ... One of the UK's leading manufacturers of depositing and filling machines Riggs Autopack Ltd, is tackling the recession head on by continuing to invest in its Nelson based site as well as expanding into new global markets Riggs Autopack has several old established trading ...
1000 Krones Variopac machines.(News and Installations)
Jul 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In September 2009, Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, will be delivering its thousandth Variopac packer. Flexible, product-specific, customised packing, grouping containers in a wide choice of sales packs, responsively geared to the market's ...
S+S Sorting technology helps recycle food grade PET.(NEWS & INSTALLATIONS)
Jul 01, 2009; ... The most widely used technology to granulate and super-clean recycled plastics to the required standard, developed and patented by South Carolina-based United Resource Recovery Corporation (URRC), needs the input stream of containers to be completely free of metallic contamination to avoid ...
Unique design from NIMO-KG saves Norwegian backs.(NEWS & INSTALLATIONS)
Jul 01, 2009; ... Heavy and repetitive lifting on a production line at Nortura in Forus, Norway, made for backbreaking work. In search of a solution, the meat supplier contacted NIMO-KG Transportsystem--and completely new and specially designed equipment is now on its way. With 6,500 employees, ...
New Sikafloor system for Scottish bakery.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)
Jul 01, 2009; ... Kerfs Bakery is Scotland's main producer of the highly popular caramel shortcakes as well as offering a wide range of other products. From modest beginnings this company has steadily expanded and to cope with increased demand a 500m2 extension to their Motherwell factory has recently been ...
NOV[R] Mono[R] provides perfect solution.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)
Jul 01, 2009; ... Headland Foods, the leading manufacturer of frozen own label ready meals, has specified a high performance Compact C Range progressing cavity pump from NOV[R] Mono[R] to reduce maintenance and improve process efficiency at its production plant in Flintshire. Before the Mono ...
Temp monitor labels ensure cold chain integrity.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)
Jul 01, 2009; ... Keystone Distribution UK has become one of the first food distribution companies in the UK to implement a pioneering food temperature technology. The company is using PakSense temperature monitoring labels that measure the temperature of the food during distribution, rather than the ...
Hygiene Stores UK further contract win.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)(contract with David Wood Baking Ltd)(Brief article)
Jul 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Birmingham-based Hygiene Stores UK, the specialist division of Hygiene Group supplying cleaning and janitorial equipment, has continued its impressive growth with a further new contract win. Hygiene Stores is providing a range of products to ...
Snowbird continues award winning ways.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)
Jul 01, 2009; ... Snowbird Foods has won a third major award in as many months--and it's fourth of 2009. The latest successes came in the prestigious, 22 years old British Frozen Food Federation competition and the new Meat Management Industry awards. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Best known ...
ABB drives double rate of tomato packing.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)
Jul 01, 2009; ... ABB machinery drives have doubled the packing rate of a tomato handling machine, while making it easier for the machine's original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to build. The ABB machinery drives control the speed of the tomato handling conveyors, matching the speed of the ...
Nortura extends range of Domino Technologies.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)
Jul 01, 2009; ... World-leader in total coding, marking, printing and traceability solutions Domino, has announced a 90-unit order for its M-Series print and apply systems from Norwegian food producer Nortura. The installations are used for labelling egg cartons and encompass all Nortura's egg ...
Tetra Pak CPS has the right formula.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)
Jul 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Tetra Pak CPS has installed a fully bespoke dairy plant at former Formula One racing champion Jody Scheckter's award winning Laverstoke Park Farm for processing its range of buffalo milk products. The Sherborne based company managed the process ...
New look heralds new era for Hubbard service.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)(Brief article)
Jul 01, 2009; ... Hubbard Products has unveiled a new look for its 16 strong team of nationwide service engineers as it continues to consolidate market share across its transport, commercial and special projects divisions. The new look rolled out across a fleet of new vans is designed to reflect ...
Chalcroft helps to conserve business success.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)
Jul 01, 2009; ... Thousands of people enjoy conserves and marmalades from the historic Tiptree farm, and now, thanks to a little help from Chalcroft Construction, the running of the production facilities have got a little easier. The Essex farm has been run by the Wilkin family for around 300 ...
FMA secures second RoSPA Gold.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)
Jul 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Leading project management, process design and control system integration specialists, FMA Process Engineering, of Lichfield, UK, who offer considerable experience in liquid processing, particularly focusing in the dairy sector, have received the highly ...
Seal-less pumps meet centralised cleaning pressures.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)
Jul 01, 2009; ... Controllability and reducing energy costs are important objectives in many pumping applications, as is the need for pumps to be able to run dry. A good example of this is in centralised cleaning systems, such as high pressure cleaning systems in food processing applications. Hydra-Cell ...
Devon cheesemaker reduces carbon footprint.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)
Jul 01, 2009; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Award-winning farmhouse cheddar maker Parkham Farms has made significant energy savings thanks to a novel heat recovery system specially designed by Moody Systems. The North Devon cheesemaker, which produces up to 4500 tonnes of mature cheddar ...
Eurojet nets Iberian catch.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)
Jul 01, 2009; ... Huge energy savings, rapid installation and flexible functions helped chilling and freezing systems specialist Eurotek land a major catch in the Iberian Peninsula. Eurotek rounded off 2008 with the installation of its first Eurojet in the region at fish processing and preserving ...
Dual detection is sweet solution.(NEWS & INSTALLATIONS)
Jul 01, 2009; ... Gebruder Bagusat, a leading German manufacturer of semi-finished fruit products for the ice-cream, baking, dairy, beverage, and chocolate industries, and finished goods for food retailers and professional caterers, is using a combination of magnetic and inductive techniques to ensure that ...
Focus on end products and processing.(NEWS & INSTALLATIONS)
Jul 01, 2009; ... People from confectionery companies around the world visited Baker Perkins at Peterborough to see the latest end-product ideas and processing equipment. Managers and entrepreneurs involved in R&D, new product development, engineering and manufacturing from leading multinationals ...