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Premium chocolate maker chooses NatureFlex[TM].(News and Installations)(Company overview)

Jun 01, 2008 ... Based in Springfield, Missouri, The Askinosie Chocolate Company is using Innovia Films' biodegradable NatureFlex[TM] for the inner wrap of its range small-batch produced premium chocolate. Founded by lawyer turned chocolate maker, Shawn Askinosie in 2005, the passion, commitment ...

New evaporation plant saves dairy 1.7m litres of fuel a year.(News and Installations)

Jun 01, 2008 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] A new super efficient evaporation plant to produce whey concentrate from milk by the application of Mechanical Vapour Recompression, has been supplied and installed by Niro Denmark at the Olbernhau dairy in Germany. Whey concentrate is an ...

A Beacon for environmental benefits.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)

Jun 01, 2008 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] British ingredients specialist Beacon Foods is fully committed to reducing its carbon footprint, protecting the environment and at the same time saving money. The Brecon-based company has put its money where its mouth is by investing in new ...

Hygiena announces preferred supplier status with Johnson Diversey.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)(Brief article)

Jun 01, 2008 ... The new SystemSURE Plus from Hygiena makes them the supplier of choice for ATP hygiene monitoring systems to JohnsonDiversey. This rapid test system presents revolutionary technology in a simple, robust format that delivers best value and performance, and will be marketed by ...

Lagarde is flavour of the month at Griffith Labs.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)

Jun 01, 2008 ... Ingredients manufacturer Griffith Laboratories of Somercotes, Derbyshire has installed two 1300mm diameter Lagarde retorts for pasteurising marinades and sauces. Each unit is equipped with two doors allowing through the wall operation for ease of production and uses Stange ...

Masternaut keeps Irn-Bru and Tizer flowing.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)(Brief article)

Jun 01, 2008 ... UK soft drinks giant AG Barr plc, manufacturers of the world famous Irn-Bru, has awarded Masternaut Three X a contract to supply a web-based real-time satellite tracking service for its primary delivery fleet. AG Barr is implementing the system to improve driver safety and loss prevention ...

A new green vacuum system.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)

Jun 01, 2008 ... 2 Sisters Food Group, a major supplier of chicken products, has cut energy costs, reduced its carbon emissions and improved production efficiency after installing a "green" centralised vacuum system in its newly acquired Scottish plant. The firm says that the centralised system ...

Pumping strengths win Riggs Autopack new Zorba order.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)

Jun 01, 2008 ... After a seven-year relationship with a manufacturer of depositing and filling machines, Riggs Autopack was selected once again to supply a renowned manufacturer of fresh dips and sandwich fillings, Zorba Delicacies, with a further transfer pump. Riggs Autopack was originally ...

Rockwell Solutions scoops two Scottish Enterprise Tayside business awards.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)(Brief article)

Jun 01, 2008 ... Rockwell Solutions has won two business excellence awards for "Business Growth through Innovation and Creativity" and "Business Growth through Sustainable Development". The first award was open to businesses, which have successfully developed innovative products, technologies or ...

PFM reduces cheese producer's downtime.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)

Jun 01, 2008 ... PFM Packaging Machinery has helped a top cheese company make significant reductions on production downtime on product change-overs through the use of a PFM Scirocco servo-assisted horizontal flow pack wrapping machine. Somerset-based cheese maker AJ and RG Barber commissioned ...

FMA brings bulk milk storage expertise to Dairy Farmers of Britain.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)

Jun 01, 2008 ... Project management, process control and solutions integration specialists, FMA Process Engineering, of Lichfield has completed two major finished milk bulk storage projects at Dairy Farmers of Britain's Blaydon site near Newcastle. These complete turnkey projects valued at circa ...

Pecan responds to global demand.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)

Jun 01, 2008 ... Pecan Deluxe Candy, a UK-based food ingredients company, has increased its investment in its new product development programme, which is helping the company in meeting the most exacting requirements of its customers while servicing the increasing number of orders from new emerging markets ....

A huge order from a Somerset cheese maker.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)

Jun 01, 2008 ... Somerset cheese makers and dairy products manufacturer, AJ & RG Barber, has purchased the Asset4000 and Maintenance4000 from Real Asset Management's (RAM) Series4000 suite of software products. The order, valued at almost 14,000 [pounds sterling], will provide AJ & RG Barber ...

Yes minister, it will help save the world.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)

Jun 01, 2008 ... Environment Minister, Mike Russell has officially opened the new 'In Vessel' tunnels which will transform kitchen waste into Pod compost. The minister cut the ribbon to open the pioneering plant at the Deerdykes Composting and Organics Recycling Facility in Cumbernauld's Westfield ...

Going beyond the legal requirements.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)

Jun 01, 2008 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Although safety standards are essential in the food industry, they are just a starting point and most food manufacturers go well beyond the legal requirements to protect their good name. No matter how often a product is praised for taste and ...

One stop shop for waste and wastewater treatment.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)

Jun 01, 2008 ... During autumn 2009 almost all waste and wastewater from the biggest private slaughterhouse in Norway will be treated in an integrated waste solution of a new kind that integrates biogas, composting and wastewater treatment plants. Only a small amount of risk class 1 and 2 waste must be ...

The reasons to choose Atlet.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)

Jun 01, 2008 ... The need to maximise storage density and increase handling efficiency were the reasons G's Beetroot chose a combination of double deep racking and Atlet XTF ride-on pallet stackers for the new warehouse at its processing plant in March, Cambridgeshire. The facility was built to ...

Clegg Food Projects wins major yoghurt plant project.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)

Jun 01, 2008 ... Clegg Food Projects is starting work on a scheme to create a new yoghurt production facility in Shropshire. Austrian dairy firm, the NOM Group, is investing 40m [pounds sterling] in production facilities--its first in the UK and the company turned to Clegg for its expertise in ...

BBC1's Casualty at Bristol-based manufacturer Braby.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)(Brief article)

Jun 01, 2008 ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Braby, one of the UK's leading manufacturer of aluminium and stainless steel silos and storage tanks opened their doors to BBC1's Casualty stars to allow them to film exciting scenes throughout the production facility. The Bristol-based company ...

Merlin helps Randall Parker Foods maintain production after factory fire.(NEWS AND INSTALLATIONS)

Jun 01, 2008 ... Power support company Merlin Power Management has enabled Randall Parker Foods, a producer of quality meat products, to continue production after a major fire destroyed part of the factory at the company's site in Andover, Hampshire. Determined that its customers would not be ...