Equipment
Industry Update: Where do we stand?
http://youtu.be/YyZ8T2ZXU3s Tom Stenzel, president and CEO of the United Fresh Produce Association, touches on hot-button issues from around the pr... continue reading »
DETECO introduces new digital portion scale, upgraded floor scale
DETECTO’s new model PS30 compact countertop portion scale boasts a 30-pound capacity. The NSF-certified stainless steel PS30 can be used in food ser... continue reading »
Optimized sanitation methods for produce processing
In recent decades, the market for fresh produce – and, in particular, minimally processed, ready-to-eat products like fresh-cut lettuce – has grow... continue reading »
Demonstration packing line works in high-speed harmony
This year’s Anuga FoodTec trade fair in Cologne, Germany, which saw some 43,000 visitors, highlighted new food processing technology from around the... continue reading »
TOMRA wins European Business of the Year Award
TOMRA was named the winner of the European Business of the Year Award in the category for companies with a turnover of 150 million euros or higher. TO... continue reading »
Technology eyed as an alternate sterilization method for produce
Ready-to-eat convenience products, like grab-and-go salad mixtures and fresh-cut vegetables and fruit, are a growing market. Fresh products, though, a... continue reading »
TOMRA equips its Belgian test, demo center with new cold room
TOMRA Sorting Solutions has installed a brand new 56 square meter cold room in its test and demonstration center in Leuven, Belgium. Thanks to its ... continue reading »
Hand-held metal detectors can locate unwanted materials
The Eriez HandyTec Model HH-10 Hand-Held Metal Detector has the ability to pinpoint small pieces of ferrous contamination in shallow layers of nonferr... continue reading »
Looking at the latest trends in cutting equipment for produce processors
Proper cutting is a chief component of any produce processor. Depending on the product, incoming raw fruits and vegetables often require cutting into ... continue reading »
Optical, x-ray sorting technology detects unwanted materials
Fields and orchards can be wonderful, magical worlds unto themselves. You just don’t want their residents – or invaders – to end up in your s... continue reading »
