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Branston is now one of the biggest potato suppliers in the UK. The company, with three well positioned sites, to give easy access to the best potato crops in Lincoln, Ilminster and Perth, supplies fresh and ...

tna will use virtual and augmented reality elements at this year’s interpack in Düsseldorf, Germany, to showcase its complete range of packaging and processing solutions. According to the company, visitors will be transported into a “real ...

Technology advances over the last few decades have had a significant impact on the manufacturing industry. For many food manufacturers industrial automation has enabled them to optimize their production. There are others, ...

A leading South African snacks manufacturer has reduced product giveaway by as much as 35% following the installation of an Ishida multihead weigher. Founded in 1996, Nibbly Bits is a major producer of handcrafted ...

Lamb Weston / Meijer will invest in FAM cutting machines, for the plant in Bergen op Zoom, which processes up to 500,000 tonnes of potatoes each year.  The machines therefore handle large quantities of ...

How potatoes are treated during the washing process is crucial for the fresh pack and particularly for small and fragile specialty products. Tummers is known for its high capacity and accurate destoning and ...

The food business is hugely dependent on consumer demands and processors, while equipment manufacturers must adapt accordingly to stay ahead of the game. Andre Erasmus examines some changes and adaptations that have taken place ...

The flexibility and versatility of Ishida x-ray inspection technology has provided solution for the quality control requirements of international food company Hügli’s factory in Zàsmuky in the Czech Republic.  In particular, the ...

Weighing and packing line equipment specialist Ishida Europe has introduced a unique remote customer care software solution that combines machine performance monitoring with comprehensive data capture and in-depth analysis. This enables food ...

Florigo (from tna) has announced the launch of a new continuous potato chip fryer that features patented opti-flow technology for improved frying performance. The new conti-pro® PC 3 fryer’s integrated opti-flow technology ...

With GEA PerformancePlus, the company offers its clients service level options that extend way beyond routine preventive maintenance and complement customer Industry 4.0 strategic efforts. By combining modern condition monitoring technologies with its industry expertise, GEA ...

A Melbourne inventor has worked out how to melt down potatoes like cheese, and has spent the past 12 years creating a range of food substitutes with liquid potato. Potato Magic‘s Andrew Dyhin believes his invention ...

Gourmet chip manufacturer, Naturally Homegrown Foods, Ltd. has been able to improve application consistency, reduce waste and simplify cleaning operations by installing a new seasoning system from equipment provider tna.  The investment ...

Heat and Control has announced the next generation of FastBack solutions to meet industry sanitation requirements; FastBack 260E G3, Revolution Gate 3.0 and Cartridge open channel support system. With headlines such as “plant shuts ...

Key Technology has announced the launch of its new mobile-friendly website in German to support its many German-speaking customers. The responsive website offers interactive features that enhance ease of use on any online ...

Specialty foods marketer and manufacturing Inventure Foods Inc. has announced an expansion of its existing kettle-cooked potato chip manufacturing capacities to add four new 300-pound commercial kettles and appropriate potato processing equipment ...

Tong Engineering is offering a time-saving Diagnostics module as part of its latest pro-series Auto-Touch HMI touch screen control. Available as an option on all its latest equipment, Tong’s pro-series controls can ...

Dutch equipment specialist Sormac made its name as an expert in solutions for potato peeling. The company has been building on this knowhow for almost a century, leading to a portfolio that ...

Recent enhancements in refrigeration technologies take into consideration requirements such as energy savings, ease of access and use, high performance and cost-savings, among some of the most prominent demands from food processors. ...

Canadian-based Brandneu Foods has significantly reduced lead times for its popular range of kale chips by 75% after installing the high performance tna intelli-flav® OMS 5 at its plant in Toronto.  In ...

Tummers, the machinery provider for potato processing, developed a washing line for the very fragile and small delicacy potato called “La Ratte” (pictured), which has a diameter ranging between ø10mm and ø70 ...

Dutch engineering company Kiremko will be the main supplier and integrator of a complete new French fries process and packaging line for Linkage Farm Frites in China. Together with its strategic partners, Kiremko is ...

McCain Foods (Canada) announced a major investment of USD65m in its Florenceville-Bristol French fry plant that will expand capability and create 40 to 50 new jobs. The company is adding a new ...

The United Fresh Produce Association will present its 2016 FreshTech Achievement Award to David Offerdahl, director of ag engineering, at Taylor Farms for his outstanding technical achievements to advance the fresh produce industry. David Offerdahl, ...

GreenStone Farm Credit Services has made a $25,000 contribution to the Great Lakes Ag-Tech Business Incubator. The Incubator is a non-profit organization focused on helping farmers and entrepreneurs commercialize their ag-technology machinery, equipment or software ...