Category: Equipment

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 22, 2022

Packaging provider nVenia appoints Paul Ferrandino to VP of sales

Ferrandino will be responsible for evolving nVenia’s capabilities in the development of key accounts and selling the company’s portfolio across all markets.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 15, 2022

Key improves Auto Diverter for vibratory conveyors

Ideal for bulk product and packaging distribution lines, the Auto Diverter splits the product flow to two downstream systems, such as digital sorters or packaging machines and changes the proportion of product going to each of the two lanes as needed.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Jun 15, 2022

TOMRA highlights partnership with large Chinese potato processor Snow Valley

Snow Valley Group, a Chinese potato cultivation, growing and processing firm, produces more than 150,000 tons of frozen fries per year.

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 24, 2022

TOMRA Food releases free eBook on utilizing sorting machine data

The new 21-page eBook is to help food processors and packers enhance efficiencies by using information gathered by sorting machines.

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 19, 2022

UK carrot grower adds powder processing line to cut down on waste

In 2019, Huntapac wanted to develop new value-led product options, so it installed a state-of-the-art line to produce carrot powder.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 21, 2022

Michigan potato chip company Downey’s continues upward trend

Downey’s Potato Chips was started 37 years ago in Waterford, Michigan, by the family that gave the company its namesake.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 12, 2022

Kronen showcases new equipment for avocados, peppers, fruit, vegetables at Fruit Logistica

Kronen showcased numerous new and existing produce processing lines at Fruit Logistica 2022 in Berlin in early April.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 12, 2022

Agriculture robotics event coming to Fresno in 2022

FIRA USA, Oct. 18-20, is designed to bring specialty crop growers, robot manufacturers, academics, startups and technologists together.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Mar 31, 2022

Sorter for hydroponically grown leafy greens released by Key Technology

Key’s Veryx sorters integrate with Iso-Flo vibratory conveyors to find and remove defective product, as well as foreign material (FM).

INDUSTRY NEWS | Mar 17, 2022

Grote Company opens parts, service facility in The Netherlands

Grote Company has opened a new facility in The Netherlands to better service its EU customers, the company announced March 17.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Feb 22, 2022

Kronen introduces next-level produce de-watering system

Kronen is introducing a large capacity fruit, vegetable and leafy greens processing and advanced drying system line this year, the K850. 

INDUSTRY NEWS | Feb 17, 2022

Vanmark, Grote team up to produce pickle processing line

Vanmark, an industrial potato and produce processing equipment manufacturer, announced a collaboration with Grote Company, a manufacturer of food slicing and assembly equipment, that resulted in a solution for the pickle industry.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Feb 16, 2022

Fox Solutions to partner with flow-wrap producer Redpack

Fox Solutions, a manufacturer and distributor of state-of-the-art, custom packing equipment, is partnering with flow-wrap machine manufacturer Redpack.

Produce Processing | January/February 2022

A look at steam direct injection processing

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