Equipment

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 »

Eco-friendly peeling of Roma-style tomatoes

Juicy, ripe, Roma-style tomatoes, stocked in the canned goods section of your local supermarket, are already peeled and ready for you to add to your f... continue reading »

Produce processing equipment wins awards

Every three years the German Agricultural Society announces the winners of the International FoodTec Awards. This year 18 companies were awarded gold ... continue reading »

Synchronized sidewalls now available on DynaClean food conveyor line

Dynamic Conveyor Corporation now offers ThermoDrive solid surface synchronized sidewall belting on its DynaClean conveyor line. Using synchronized ... continue reading »

Thought leaders to gather at PMA Tech Knowledge

Fresh produce industry members will have a chance to interact with revolutionary technologies from around the world – all in the name of advancing p... continue reading »

FDA proposes to amend regulation on registration of food facilities

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is issuing a proposed rule to amend and update its regulation on registration of food facilities. The proposed r... continue reading »

Just Remove Water: New ways to achieve an old objective drive success of dried produce

They’ve come a long way, baby. Drying foods like grapes, apricots, dates, figs and plums in the air and sun is one of the oldest ways of preservi... continue reading »

KRONEN GmbH presents its new Recipe Weighing Belt

The new Recipe Weighing Belt provides the option to weigh up to 10 components according to given recipes. It scores with following advantages: ... continue reading »