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Clean And Corrosion Free: New Lightweight Xiros® Guide Rollers From Igus

Guide rollers with plastic ball bearings and fully-enclosed design ensure hygiene and easy, tool-free installation.

Eat Right Awards & Creativity Challenge Announced

New Delhi, 16th November 2018: As a further boost to the Eat Right India movement, after the Swasth Bharat Yatra, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) announced the ‘Eat Right Awards and Eat Right Creativity Challenge’.

Meeting The Demand For Natural Preservatives

Interest in ‘natural’ food and beverage products is showing no signs of slowing down.

Everything's Smooth As Butter With State-Of-The-Art Buttermaking Machine

Consumers’ behavior has seen a turnaround in recent years: the trend is to move away from carbohydrates and towards dairy products and foods whose formulas are based on animal milk fat as a flavor carrier. According to OECD estimates, the global demand for dairy products will increase steadily due to population growth. For butter, the “OECD-FAO agricultural outlook 2017–2026” predicts a global increase in consumption from 11.3 million t in 2017 to 12.8 million t in 2023.

Designing Smart Food Supplements For Alzheimer's & Parkinson's Diseases

Accumulation of misfolded proteins/peptides in the form of ordered aggregates is the hallmark of many neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases) and systemic amyloidosis (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, serum amyloidosis).

Lecithin – A Powerful Emulsifier For Chocolate Production

Over the past few decades, lecithin has become an indispensable ingredient in chocolate manufacturing, because it naturally improves the flow behavior of the chocolate mixture and simultaneously serves to reduce the amount of cocoa butter

Natural Antioxidants For Food & Beverage Industry

When we talk of natural antioxidants we need not think of some magical powders with herbal or natural written all over it.

Role Of Gums And Hydrocolloids In Bakery

Additives are extensively used substances in bakery industries.

Smart Solutions For Powder And Bulk Solids Applications At Powtech

New feature at POWTECH: The pneumatic discharge system for Krauss-Maffei peeler centrifuges

Automation In Weighing, Feeding And Bagging Streamlines Food Packaging Processes

Incorporation of numerous automation technologies into packaging processes are becoming a widespread phenomenon.

100% Recyclate: Unique Pet Bottle Develop

Berlin startup share is the first beverage producer in Germany to sell its water in PET bottles made of 100% recyclate.

Rice Bran Oil Processing

The entrancing aroma of fresh made ‘puris’ on a lazy Sunday morning or the captivating savour of freshly fried ‘wadas’ on a mundane day can always be a treat for our taste buds and reminds us of our abysmal love for the fried foods.

Soybean As An Ingredient

Soybean has been an important ingredient of the human diet since the 18th century.

Prevention Of Recontamination In Powdered Milk Production For Baby Food: Process Diaphragm Pump Ensures High Hygiene Standards

Manufacturers of milk-based food for babies and small children have to uphold the highest purity standards in their products, as well as consistent quality and optimal process safety in the plant. There is significant risk of hygienically unsuitable system components recontaminating the end product. This is why there are strict standards regarding hygiene and material approvals for production systems. For even better compliance with these requirements, HOCHDORF Swiss Nutrition AG., a Swiss producer of infant formula and follow-on milk, has acquired a new, hygienic high-pressure pump for conveying the manufactured milk concentrate reliably and safely as well as for metering and further processing precise quantities.

Fastest-Ever Snacks Bagmaker Offers User And Sustainability Benefits

Ishida has launched a snacks bagmaker which the company says is the world’s fastest VFFS bagmaker while delivering the highest levels of productivity performance, system efficiency and pack quality, along with reduced environmental impact and improved operator working conditions.

Inclusion Insights: Taking Control Of Chocolate's Not-so-small Challenges

This paper explores the challenges chocolate manufacturers typically meet when working with inclusions – and proposes solutions for ensuring consistent, higher-quality results.

Clean And Corrosion Free: New Lightweight Xiros® Guide Rollers From Igus®

Guide rollers with plastic ball bearings and fully-enclosed design ensure hygiene and easy, tool-free installation.

Cold Chain Industry In India: Present Status And Future Prospects

Cold chain involves the transportation of temperature-sensitive products along a supply chain through thermal and refrigerated packaging methods to protect the integrity of these shipments.

Importance Of Food Safety In Food Industry

Food safety refers to preparation, handling, and storage of food in a manner to reduce the risk of consumers becoming sick from foodborne illnesses.

A Healthy Combination: How Lycored And Wonderchup Worked Together To Solve The 'Ketchup Problem'

Healthy eating is a complex challenge.

Bionanocomposites And Their Application In Food Packaging

Nanotechnology has emerged as an interesting field of research and development since its introduction in 1959 by Richard Feynman.

Nutritional Snacking Solutions Presented At Prosweets 2019

Challenges in meeting snacking industry demands

Forum For Sustainable Cocoa

Cocoa is the most crucial source of family income to many West African people since the region is the key global growing area for this raw material.

Dairy Proteins – An Overview

Proteins are a vital component of a healthy diet. We have been taught from childhood that protein makes us “big and strong”.

Various Benefits of the Golden Spice Curcumin

Turmeric was called the “herb of the sun” by the people of the Vedic per iod in India. It was regarded as the number one “oushadhi” or healing herb and was used for curing skin diseases, problems of the digestive system, coughs, colds and wound healing. The fact that the history of the medicinal use of turmeric dates back thousands of years is arousing curiosity in the minds of modern day scientists and pharmacologists alike. Curcumin, the most active compound in turmeric, has become a keenly researched antioxidant because of the seemingly large medicinal propensities it exhibits and lack of knowledge on its molecular mechanism.

New Ingredient for Egg Free Baked Goods

WACKER attended the IFT (Institute of Food Technologists) Annual Meeting & Food Expo 2016 in Chicago, where it presented CAVAMAX® W6 alphadextrin as a vegetarian-grade emulsifiersubstitute for innovative egg-free baked goods. CAVAMAX® W6 stabilises oil-in-water emulsions effectively, thus makes it possible to prepare a wide range of vegetarian baked goods – from cakes and waffles to pancakes – that do not need the addition of egg or egg powder. The purely vegetarian-grade sugar molecules are low in calories, contain no cholesterol or fat, are non-allergenic and are made entirely from renewable raw materials.

Two New Stabilisers Developed for Analogue Pizza Cheese

Premitex® XLK-15043 is designed for all types of machinery, facilitating the manufacture of the final product, and Premitex® XLK-15067 is aimed at companies interested in developing vegan products.

New Hygienic Design for Twin Screw Extruder Brings Markedly Improved Product and Production Safety

In order to fulfill food manufacturers’ increasingly stringent health and safety stipulations, Coperion GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany has completely revised its ZSK Mv PLUS twin screw extruder and given it an innovative machine design. It meets the highest standards of hygiene and represents an improvement in both product safety and production safety.

Sauces get a Hot New Look

A custom-designed squeezy PET bottle from RPC Superfos is helping the UK’s No.1 Hot Pepper Sauce brand achieve greater visibility on shelf.

Sustaining Success At Coca-Cola

Since optimising product quality and operational sustainability are driving forces at the Coca-Cola HBC Plant in Hungary, Mouvex® SLS Series Eccentric Disc Pumps proved to be the perfect solution.