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Food processing companies across the world are looking to maximise operational efficiencies. Dr Gareth Evans investigates how technology vendors are eyeing the opportunity to develop their own export markets.
According to the FSA, the number of companies currently applying nanotechnologies to food in the UK could be up to 400. Across the pond in the US, the market impact...
Thermal pasteurisation is a proven method of purifying milk, but are more environmentally efficient methods available? Chris Lo talks to Dairy UK to find out.
Keeping production lines running smoothly is key to efficient packaging operations. New conveying systems are helping companies within the packaging sector do just that, reports Emma Jackson.
Dr Gareth Evans looks at how robotics and 3D modelling are changing the future of food processing.
From packing and stacking to cutting and slicing, robots are gradually transforming the food processing landscape. Chris Lo finds out how robotic assistants are saving manufacturers time and money on...
Environmental campaigners have long dreamed of 100% renewable, recyclable packaging. Chris Lo examines new bottling methods to find out if the beverage industry can achieve an eco-friendly future.
Are food standards going down or is improved quality control detecting contaminations before food reaches the consumer? Here we chart food recalls of the last decade.
With energy consumption rising and natural resources dwindling, modern firms are expected to make profits responsibly. Chris Lo discovers how Kraft Foods is leading the food processing pack when it...
Becoming a preferred supplier of the top 20 European dairy producers is no easy task. It takes technical know-how and sustainability savvy to be considered the top of the pile,...
