All Food & Beverage
Recipe for success
Added: 12 Feb 2014
Thermal processes may make up the bulk of energy costs for many food manufacturers, but solutions t…

Wholly Cow?
Added: 5 Feb 2014
A year has passed since some frozen beef lasagnes were found to have more of an equine flavour to t…
Bulk bags offer sweet solution
Added: 3 Feb 2014
New bulk bag dispensers reduce manual effort, contain dust and improve the working environment at N…

Horsemeat found at Dutch beef plant
Added: 3 Feb 2014
Food safety authorities have blocked a Dutch slaughterhouse from selling over 690 tonnes of beef af…

“Reshore UK” scheme launched
Added: 31 Jan 2014
The Government has launched a new “one-stop-shop” service to help manufacturing firms return produc…

Bath Ales selects Fulton Boilers
Added: 28 Jan 2014
Bath Ales is upgrading its existing steam boiler with a new RBC1500 horizontal boiler from Fulton B…

Food processing faces salmonella risk
Added: 22 Jan 2014
Salmonella biofilms have been found to show significant resistance to powerful disinfectants, a stu…

Compressed air supply upgrade
Added: 22 Jan 2014
Packaging company opts for Atlas Copco energy-saving compressor.

Food industry must be “more effective”
Added: 15 Jan 2014
A year on from the horsemeat scandal, there are still lessons to be learned for the food industry, …

Plan to pay process plants to use electricity
Added: 7 Jan 2014
Exclusive: National Grid is considering paying major energy users such as process plants to use ele…

Brewers hit emissions target early
Added: 23 Dec 2013
The UK brewing sector has reached its 2020 carbon emissions reduction target eight years early, a n…

Food industry targets innovation for growth
Added: 12 Dec 2013
Greater use of sensors across processing plants and the simulation and modelling of new facilities …

Müller opens £17m butter plant
Added: 10 Dec 2013
The £17 million butter plant located in Shropshire will initially manufacture 10kg and 25kg blocks …
Food engineering centre vision agreed
Added: 2 Dec 2013
The vision that will drive a national Centre of Excellence for Food Engineering was agreed by indus…

Communication is key to safety
Added: 29 Nov 2013
Process safety management is a constantly evolving field, but good communication remains fundamenta…

Pie, Robot
Added: 22 Nov 2013
Though it has been slow to follow the lead of other process industries, the food sector is finally …

Manufacturing hits 18-year high
Added: 21 Nov 2013
UK manufacturing growth over the past three months was its strongest for 18 years, according to the…

Cost concerns limit energy efficiency investment
Added: 12 Nov 2013
Financial concerns trump environmental ones when it comes to considering investment in energy effic…

Safeguards for dairy process plant
Added: 8 Nov 2013
Russell Finex has won a contract from Nestlé to supply separation equipment to help ensure product …

Cargill to upgrade UK process plant
Added: 7 Nov 2013
Cargill is currently upgrading its poultry processing plant in Hereford with a £35m phased-investme…