Savings could accrue from electron beam decontamination
Electron beam emitters are being used by researchers to find ways of replacing thermal and chemical processes for cleaner, more efficient, lower-cost manufacturing and greener packaging.
Archives for December 4, 2008
Integrated drying system can boost plant efficiency, claims Kason
A new drying system integrates a centrifugal screener, a spheroidizer, a circular fluid bed dryer and a circular vibratory screener to provide a cost effective way of converting non-flowing moist solids into uniform, compact, dry, de-dusted, free-flowing...
Abattoir efficiency report welcomed
The UK meat industry and taxpayers will both benefit when ways of improving efficiency in abattoirs suggested by a new report are implemented, according to the British Meat Processors Association.
New features reduce waste for high-speed biscuit sandwiching
Baker Perkins has added new features to the largest of its biscuit sandwiching machines, designed to reduce downtime and wastage.
Researchers develop cheap tortilla fortification
Researchers at Brigham University have completed a project to fortify tortillas with vitamins and minerals, in an effort to help improve the dietary deficiencies of Mexicans.
Real Good Foods asks what ‘necessary’ means on reduced profits
The Real Good Food Company has forecast reduced profits and announced that it will move from its London office in order to cut costs.