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How can Industry 4.0 help the food and beverage industry?
Keith Thornhill, Siemens Digital Industries, Head of Food and Beverage, discusses why it is time for manufacturers to embrace the smart factory.
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Can CRISPR save the Cavendish?
The world's most popular banana is dying. Scientists are using the gene-editing mechanism CRISPR to try and save it from extinction.
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Joint solar initiative launched to help farmers
A project has been launched to help farmers in ‘sun-rich’ countries make the most of chilled food distribution systems powered by solar solutions.
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Can cheese maturity be measured using images?
Predicting the maturity of cheese using NIR hyperspectral imaging technique - Doctoral student Hasitha Priyashantha at the Department of Molecular Sciences, et al, discusses their latest research.
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News: TOMRA launches customer service center in Bengaluru, India
LEUVEN, BELGIUM, 25 June 2019 – TOMRA Food has opened a new customer service center in Bengaluru, India as part of its efforts to improve the organizations’ responsiveness to all its stakeholders.
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NEWS: Success Story – Koushuiwa, China
Suzhou Koushuiwa Food Co., Ltd., founded in 2007, specializes in the development, production and sales of snack food. Koushuiwa Food has three major brands, Koushuiwa, Moon Street, and Jiangnan Cuisines. These brands’ best-selling products include sunflower seeds, orchid beans and other roasted seeds and nuts.
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Cannabinoids in New Products: Testing and other concerns
With so many countries changing their attitudes towards cannabis and many testing the properties of this diverse plant, it won’t be long until we see more cannabis-infused products on our shelves. Many global food and beverage manufacturers including Mondelez, Coca-Cola and Molson Cools are exploring the options of cannabinoids in…
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Ways to create sealing for food packaging
Form, fill and seal. If only it were that easy. Even those who work in the industry admit that there is a bewildering lexicon around bagging and flow wrapping. Tony McDonald, sales and marketing director at ILAPAK, attempts to demystify sealing terminology, from D-cam and long-dwell, to impulse and ultrasonic,…
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Screw separators gain traction in the food processing market
Dewatering distillery and brewery waste, and filtering waste water are key applications of screw separators in the food processing industry.
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From farm to fork: The journey through food safety
Food is being traded in huge amounts every day, with imports, exports and internal sales forming a complex and dynamic movement. When it comes to food safety every single item must be tracked and risk-managed along its journey from farm to fork.
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Tracking down aroma – science meets senses
Aroma analysis is a valuable addition to the quality assurance of products. The different questions that can be answered by aroma analysis are as varied as the range of aroma compounds themselves...
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Cimcorp and Conveyor join forces
Cimcorp partners with Conveyor Networks Ltd to target the UK distribution market.
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Traceability and convenience factors drive frozen crustaceans market
Global demand for frozen crustaceans has increased significantly in recent years and the trend is expected to continue, according to a recent report.
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Newly formed Burts Snacks targets £100m sales
Burts Potato Chips will now be known as Burts Snacks as it aims to make £100 million in sales.
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Funding for new innovations set to help farmers tackle food waste
New funding will support innovative farming projects including using electricity instead of herbicides to tackle destructive weeds.
