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Goliath – A ‘Spirited’ Automation Systems Provider

    Goliath – A ‘Spirited’ Automation Systems Provider

Goliath Packaging Systems, in business since 2007, sources, supplies, installs & after-sales services a comprehensive range of End-of-Line Automation, Materials Handling & Industrial Washing equipment to the Irish Food/Beverage sector

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A Robot With ‘Matchmaking’ Knife

    A Robot With ‘Matchmaking’ Knife

What chicken processor would not welcome an automatic in-line system allowing him to match hour after hour, consistently accurately and with minimum give-away customer orders for fixed weight breast fillet

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Key Technology Helps Processors Improve Product Quality, Increase Yield and Reduce Costs

    Key Technology Helps Processors Improve Product Quality, Increase Yield and Reduce Costs

Key Technology has a long history as a trusted supplier and partner to food processors worldwide. With the single most complete source of high performance digital sorting, conveying and other

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Forsyths – An Enterprising Family Business

    Forsyths – An Enterprising Family Business

There has been a Coppersmiths based in Rothes, Moray, Scotland since the mid-1850s servicing the fledgling Scotch Whisky Industry in Speyside. In the 1890s Alexander Forsyth started his apprenticeship as

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Lighthouse Systems a Finalist at the Gatwick Diamond Business Awards

    Lighthouse Systems a Finalist at the Gatwick Diamond Business Awards

Lighthouse Systems, the UK-based Manufacturing Execution System (MES) vendor, is a Finalist at the Gatwick Diamond Business Awards, 2017, in the category ‘International Business of the Year’. In the last

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MSL Engineering Continues to Grow into New Markets

    MSL Engineering Continues to Grow into New Markets

Operating from its base in Watergrasshill, Cork, Ireland, MSL Engineering Ltd (MSL) has close to four decades of industry experience as a trusted partner engaging in specialist design, fabrication, installation,

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IFE 2017 – A Shop Window to the Future

    IFE 2017 – A Shop Window to the Future

This March, the UK’s largest pop-up supermarket for industry buyers is coming to London’s ExCeL.  Between 19–22 March, The International Food & Drink Event (IFE) will be the global shopping hub

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Flowcrete UK’s New White Paper Explores HACCP and What it Means for the Food Industry

    Flowcrete UK’s New White Paper Explores HACCP and What it Means for the Food Industry

Implementing an effective Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) food safety management system is a central priority for today’s food and beverage producers, as it is critical to complying

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GEA Meets Craft Beer Brewers at Trade Convention in the USA

    GEA Meets Craft Beer Brewers at Trade Convention in the USA

GEA will present its technology and services at the 34th Annual Craft Brewers Conference (CBC), the world’s largest trade fair for the craft brewing community. This conference, held from April

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GEA Doubles Proofing Throughput For Manufacturers of Croissant and Pain Au Chocolat

    GEA Doubles Proofing Throughput For Manufacturers of Croissant and Pain Au Chocolat

GEA has recently developed a new spiral proofing and freezing system for the production of breakfast products, such as croissants and pain au chocolat, that has the ability to double

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Tetra Pak Acquires Leading Manufacturer of Mozzarella Cheese Making Equipment

    Tetra Pak Acquires Leading Manufacturer of Mozzarella Cheese Making Equipment

Tetra Pak has acquired Johnson Industries International, a company specialising in the design, development and manufacture of equipment and lines to produce mozzarella cheese. The company also manufactures a range

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Aseptic Food Processing Seminar – Tuesday 4 April 2017 – Campden BRI

    Aseptic Food Processing Seminar – Tuesday 4 April 2017 – Campden BRI

Consumers’ awareness of and demand for high quality food products means that aseptic processing is a ‘hot topic’ again. The combination of continuous heat treatment and aseptic packaging can provide

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IFE 2017 – Bursting with Food and Drink Inspiration!

    IFE 2017 – Bursting with Food and Drink Inspiration!

Back for 2017, IFE (The International Food & Drink Event) is getting ready to open its doors to a fantastic, vibrant four-day food and drink extravaganza, featuring more than 1,350

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The Consumer Trends Presenting New Processing Challenges and the Role of Mixing and Blending

    The Consumer Trends Presenting New Processing Challenges and the Role of Mixing and Blending

By Anders Yngwe Soderstjerna, Centre of Expertise Director, Tetra Pak Mixing and blending ingredients into a liquid medium is a common process, however with increased pressures on manufacturers to create

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JBT Corporation Acquires Avure, a Leading Provider of High Pressure Processing Solutions

    JBT Corporation Acquires Avure, a Leading Provider of High Pressure Processing Solutions

JBT Corporation, a global technology solutions provider to high-value segments of the food and beverage industry, has purchased Avure Technologies, a leading provider of high pressure processing (HPP) systems, for

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Fast, Flexible, Accurate – Ishida’s ‘Hungry Monster’

    Fast, Flexible, Accurate – Ishida’s ‘Hungry Monster’

The success of the preferred supplier partnership between Ishida Europe and Tulip, one of the UK’s leading food processing companies, is ideally demonstrated by the latest installation of Ishida equipment

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Graduate Trainees Taste the Future of Food Manufacturing

    Graduate Trainees Taste the Future of Food Manufacturing

Rising stars of the food industry saw and tasted the future when they visited the University of Lincoln’s National Centre for Food Manufacturing (NCFM) as part of their graduate development

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Dutch Agri and Food Exports Achieve Record High in 2016

    Dutch Agri and Food Exports Achieve Record High in 2016

The Dutch agri & food sector has further strengthened its leading position in the world market. In 2016, Agri & Food exports totalled almost €94 billion, compared to €90 billion

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Expanding Your Export Horizons With the Use of High Pressure Processing (HPP)

    Expanding Your Export Horizons With the Use of High Pressure Processing (HPP)

Brexit has definitely focused the minds of food processors and manufacturers on the risks that will have to be faced in the coming years. Since the United Kingdom voted on

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Blakeman’s Upgrades Processing Line With Fourth Spiral Freezer

    Blakeman’s Upgrades Processing Line With Fourth Spiral Freezer

One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of sausage and meat products, James T Blakeman & Co is investing in a freezing equipment upgrade with its fourth Helix spiral system from

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SonoSteam Technology Tackling Campylobacter in Poultry

    SonoSteam Technology Tackling Campylobacter in Poultry

SonoSteam is an innovative technology that is proving highly successful at tackling the pressing problem of Campylobacter in fresh poultry. Developed by Danish company Force Technology, SonoSteam uses a combination

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Maelor Foods Selects Marel Poultry For New Plant

    Maelor Foods Selects Marel Poultry For New Plant

Maelor Foods, a related company of Salisbury Poultry (Midlands), has selected Marel Poultry to supply its brand new 13,500 bph poultry processing plant in Wrexham. It is the first, completely

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A.M.P Rose – The Packaging and Processing Machinery Specialist

  A.M.P Rose – The Packaging and Processing Machinery Specialist

Established over 35 years ago, A.M.P Rose is one of the world’s leading machine builders, process and packaging solutions provider

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Hänsel Processing – Sweet Competence

  Hänsel Processing – Sweet Competence

Hänsel Processing’s installations and machines have the most advanced technology available. They are successfully operated world-wide and about 90% of

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Unique Lactose Processing System Increases Yield by up to 25%

  Unique Lactose Processing System Increases Yield by up to 25%

Lactose is one of the most versatile by-products produced from the cheese making process. A derivative of whey, it offers

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Rademaker Supplies Innovative Solutions For the Bakery Industry

  Rademaker Supplies Innovative Solutions For the Bakery Industry

Rademaker has managed to transform bakery traditions of the past into robust, state-of-the-art industrial bakery production lines that meet and

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A Robust New Standardizer From Tetra Pak Makes Life Easier For Dairy

  A Robust New Standardizer From Tetra Pak Makes Life Easier For Dairy

Producing standard white milk is a low-margin business. It is vital to produce milk with optimal fat content to get

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Hygienic Drainage Design Within the Meat Processing Industry

  Hygienic Drainage Design Within the Meat Processing Industry

In the meat processing industry it is vital to maintain high hygiene standards to ensure the fresh meat goods are

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EU Trade Surplus in Agri-food at €18 Billion Over 12 Months

  EU Trade Surplus in Agri-food at €18 Billion Over 12 Months

For the 12-months period November 2015 to October 2016, EU agri-food exports reached a value of €129.9 billion, corresponding to

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Holden Installations Win Two Major RIAI Awards at Architecture Expo 2016

  Holden Installations Win Two Major RIAI Awards at Architecture Expo 2016

Holden Installations have been awarded for two of their new Panel Protection Systems products recently launched in the Irish market.

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GEA Awarded Large-scale Contract For Nutritional Powders Plant in New Zealand

  GEA Awarded Large-scale Contract For Nutritional Powders Plant in New Zealand

GEA has been awarded a contract by Mataura Valley Milk to construct a nutritional powders plant in McNab near to

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Loma Increases Focus on Convenience Food Market

  Loma Increases Focus on Convenience Food Market

Driven by busy ‘time poor’ lifestyles and an ageing population, the convenience food market continues to flourish. With growing demand

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SORTEX F Optical Sorter For the Frozen Fruit and Vegetable Industry

  SORTEX F Optical Sorter For the Frozen Fruit and Vegetable Industry

Scrutiny of hygienic processing practices in the frozen fruit and vegetable sector hasintensified, following several high-profile food contamination outbreaks. Bühler, a global leader in

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New Bake Production Line For Northumbrian Fine Foods Increases Capacity

  New Bake Production Line For Northumbrian Fine Foods Increases Capacity

A new £1.2 million bake oven and production line at Northumbrian Fine Foods (NFF) is now fully operational and is

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Tetra Pak Launches Enhanced Standardization Unit With Industry Leading Precision

  Tetra Pak Launches Enhanced Standardization Unit With Industry Leading Precision

A new version of the Tetra Pak® Standardization unit has lifted the precision of the process to a new level,

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PPMA Celebrates its 500th Member

  PPMA Celebrates its 500th Member

The PPMA Group of Associations is celebrating a double run of success after it announced its 500th member as well

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GEA Presented Innovative Solutions For the Beverage Industry at BrauBeviale 2016

  GEA Presented Innovative Solutions For the Beverage Industry at BrauBeviale 2016

At BrauBeviale 2016 in Nuremberg, GEA presented not only this year’s innovations to the beverage business – but also its

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Hygienic Stainless Steel Environments Within Dairies

In dairy industries it is vital that hygiene standards are kept to a very high standard. To do this, the

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Total Solutions From CPM Wolverine Proctor

  Total Solutions From CPM Wolverine Proctor

By Robin Holding, Commercial Director, CPM Wolverine Proctor Ltd The humble potato is one of the most versatile and flexible

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Haith Multi-Wash System

  Haith Multi-Wash System

In the ever demanding vegetable packing industry companies are always looking to increase margins by reducing the amount of waste

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Indonesia Market Leader Chooses GEA Comas and GEA Imaforni For New Cookie Production Line

  Indonesia Market Leader Chooses GEA Comas and GEA Imaforni For New Cookie Production Line

GEA has brought together the long-term expertise of its leading bakery technology companies – COMAS and IMAFORNI – to build

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Clean in Place (CIP) – Process Safety With the CombiLyz Conductivity Meter

By Stefan Blust, Business Manager Food & Beverage, Baumer The food and beverage industry is faced with continually rising quality

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500,000,000+ Beer and Soft Drinks Every Day Can’t be Wrong

  500,000,000+ Beer and Soft Drinks Every Day Can’t be Wrong

This tagline is Union Engineering’s entrance to Brau Beviale in 2016. A tagline which is not just a large number

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Largest UK Sushi Manufacturer Uses Automation For Retailer Compliance

  Largest UK Sushi Manufacturer Uses Automation For Retailer Compliance

Ichiban UK has invested in automation to ensure compliance with retailers’ codes of practice. The OAL system has prevented label

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MEPs Call For EU Limit on Industrial Trans Fats in Food

  MEPs Call For EU Limit on Industrial Trans Fats in Food

The EU should place mandatory limits on industrially-produced trans-fatty acids (TFA) which may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, infertility,

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Ian Roberts of Bühler Awarded European Chief Technology Officer of the Year 2016

  Ian Roberts of Bühler Awarded European Chief Technology Officer of the Year 2016

Ian Roberts (pictured), Chief Technology Officer of Bühler, has been awarded European CTO of the Year 2016 in large companies’

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Pukka Pies Selects IFS Applications 9

  Pukka Pies Selects IFS Applications 9

IFS, the global enterprise applications company, has announced that Pukka Pies, the independent UK pie manufacturer, will implement IFS Applications™

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GEA Sets Standards With the Most Efficient Milk Powder Plant in the World

  GEA Sets Standards With the Most Efficient Milk Powder Plant in the World

GEA, one of the largest suppliers of processing technology for the global dairy and food industry, has installed a high

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PPMA Total Show 2016 Confirms Bright Future For British Processing and Packaging Industry

  PPMA Total Show 2016 Confirms Bright Future For British Processing and Packaging Industry

The UK’s latest innovations in processing and packaging machinery, materials, containers and packaging design solutions were on show at the

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Cooking Process Can Reduce Fat in Dairy Sauces By Up to 20%

  Cooking Process Can Reduce Fat in Dairy Sauces By Up to 20%

Scientific research from the University of Lincoln has shown that food manufacturers can reduce fat in dairy based sauce products

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GEA PerformancePlus – New Service Concept Ensures Optimum Productivity

  GEA PerformancePlus – New Service Concept Ensures Optimum Productivity

With GEA PerformancePlus GEA is offering its customers service level options that extend way beyond routine preventive maintenance and complement

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Quality Control of Milk and Milk Products With FT-NIR Spectroscopy

  Quality Control of Milk and Milk Products With FT-NIR Spectroscopy

FT-NIR spectroscopy allows a rapid and efficient analysis of the major parameters fat, protein, dry matter, and lactose as well

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CPM Wolverine Proctor – A Total Solution Supplier For Breakfast Cereal Manufacturers

  CPM Wolverine Proctor – A Total Solution Supplier For Breakfast Cereal Manufacturers

By Robin Holding, Commercial Director, CPM Wolverine Proctor Ltd The breakfast cereal industry sector has seen a fairly steady growth

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European SprayDry Technologies Introduces ESDT15 Development and Small Scale Production Spray Dryer

  European SprayDry Technologies Introduces ESDT15 Development and Small Scale Production Spray Dryer

Dehydrated food and powdered dairy products have seen their markets grow for many years, with new and improved products appearing

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