equipment

KRONEN Introduces New Grape Destemmer Machine

http://youtu.be/F-VTQXgtaS4 KRONEN machine works to limit damage on grapes going into fresh-cut industry by utilizing new way to remove the stems.... continue reading »

Harpak-ULMA offers Cryovac Darfresh rollstock technology

Harpak-ULMA announced a new partnership with Cryovac Sealed Air offering their Cryovac Darfresh rollstock technology on ULMA TFS thermoformers. The D... continue reading »

Clear Lam to open new packing and innovation facility

In spring 2015, Clear Lam Packaging will open a new 25,000-square-foot Co-Packing Facility and Innovation Center at its Elk Grove Village, Illinois ma... continue reading »

Midwest Food Processors set for annual convention

The 110th annual Midwest Food Processors Association convention and 87th Processing Crops Conference will be Dec. 2-4  at the Kalahari Resort &am... continue reading »

Heat and Control showcases equipment at Pack Expo

Heat and Control showcased a series of new products at November’s Pack Expo trade show in Chicago. Dual sensor X-ray inspection: Traditional X-... continue reading »

Allergen Alert: Proper labeling, rigorous manufacturing can help processors avoid problems

Drew McDonald knows the importance of accuracy in labeling allergens in foods all too well. The vice president of quality, food safety and regulatory... continue reading »

Shifting Shapes: Demand rises for unusual cuts of produce

It’s amazing what you can create with fresh fruit and vegetables and a knife these days. That’s what fresh-cut processors find as they re... continue reading »

Fresh Ideas: Expanding our horizons – and yours

When I was a produce clerk, our store had just started to receive an exciting new product: pre-cut bagged salad. They occupied far less space than the... continue reading »

Key Technology introduces new conveyor for bulk foods

Key Technology introduces its new Sanitary Belt Conveyor for transporting bulk foods on processing and packaging distribution lines. It is designed fo... continue reading »

SmartStep system sanitizes worker footwear

Best Sanitizers announces its new HACCP SmartStep Footwear Sanitizing System. The HACCP SmartStep adds an additional layer of pathogen protection for... continue reading »