Brighter Foods, which makes a million bars a day for clients in the slimming, sport, organic, Free From and other niche categories, has partnered with Loma Systems to install an X5C X-ray inspection machine.
The $74bn Asian market is set to expand and innovate over the next five years, opening the door for new technology, according to a report from Food and Hotel Asia (FHA).
A new pneumatic in-line sifter provides baked good and cereal grain processors a quality assurance tool for moderate to high production volumes, claims Great Western Manufacturing.
German food packager KHS has acquired a majority holding in quality
assurance systems provider Metec. The deal, which is part of KHS's
strategy of expanding its presence in the food processing
marketplace, also has the potential...
Materials testing specialists, Lloyd Instruments,has passed its
Transition Audit from ISO 9000:1994 to ISO 9001:2000, which gives
the company TickITaccreditation for software excellence.
Buckleys, one of the UK's leading printers of wet glue labels for
the food, drink and personal care packaging industries, has been
awarded 'Grade A' supplier status by H.J. Heinz.
Two dairies, Danish-based Birkum Ost and UK-based Oakthorpe, have
been granted ISO 9001:2000 and HACCP accreditation. Both are owned
by dairy giant Arla Foods.
A new computerised system created by Thinkage, part of the BOC
Group, should help eliminate human error when it comes to quality
assurance, the company claims.
Foss, the Danish based quality assurance equipment provider, has
announced the relaunch of its Winescan sampling and testing system
with an improved quality assurance module.
Western India Cashew Company has inaugurated a new factory in
Quilon, India for producing cashew products used in chocolate,
cookies, baking, confectionery and ice cream.