Beverage

New size for unique aseptic pack

Dairy producer Fauji Foods Ltd. of Pakistan has introduced a first of its kind package format.

August 12, 2016

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Regulatory

USDA, FSIS expands resources for small plants

New tool allows users to communicate directly with technical experts from the Small Plant Help Desk.

August 12, 2016

Inspection, Sorting & Weighing

In a nutshell: Advanced laser sorter is all it’s cracked up to be

Walnut processor now benefits from higher quality and increased output.

August 12, 2016

Robotics

China plans to beef up its robotics production

The goal is to sell 100,000 domestically produced industrial robots every year by 2020.

August 12, 2016

Beverage

New media brand ProFood World launched

PMMI Media Group, a division of PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, has launched a new media brand called ProFood World.

August 12, 2016

Dry Processing

Bakery boosts output, cuts flour dust with centrifugal sifters

Labor required for cleaning is cut by roughly 90 percent because of stainless steel construction and a two-bearing cantilevered shaft design that allows quick removal of internal components.

August 11, 2016

Beverage

Luxury box for Glenfiddich

A travel retail presentation box created for Glenfiddich 21 year old whisky showcases a number of intricate decoration techniques.

August 11, 2016

Beverage

Beer concentrate in unique thermoform

An innovative craft beer concentrate that lets consumers “make” their own beer is getting a big boost from recently developed packaging technology.

August 10, 2016

Beverage

Limited edition Jägermeister bottle

Herbal liqueur brand owner Jagermeister of Wolfenbüttel, Germany, and print/coating specialist PSL Hehlen have launched a limited-edition range for the iconic 0.7-L Jagermeister square bottle.

August 8, 2016

Beverage

Custom closure enhances convenience, freshness of fruit purées

A new base/actuator combination closure makes one-handed opening and pouring of fruit purées a more convenient and less messy process for bartenders, while keeping unused product fresh.

August 7, 2016

Inspection, Sorting & Weighing

System inspects and detects

Equipped with a low-power, fully sealed heat control system, system requires no air conditioner at room temperatures of 95°F or less.

August 4, 2016

Processing Equipment

Mixer designed for viscous products

Planetary mixer has a working capacity of 50 to 200 gal.

August 3, 2016

Dry Processing

Multipurpose centrifugal sifter

Oversized particles are ejected through the end of the screen cylinder into a discharge spout.

August 3, 2016