Technology Centre
New conveyor line offers added functionality
Dorner Manufacturing created a new line of conveyors that offer up to four curve modules, improved capacity and reduced maintenance
Colour it up
LycoRed’s line of carotenoid colours stands up to label-reading consumers and offers visual appeal
Add heat, the exotic or a touch of intensity with chili blends
Sensient Natural Ingredients has launched a new Chili Blends collection to help customers stay on trend and add pizzazz
Hot or cold, these conveyor belts can handle it
New Peak PTFE and silicone-coated belts from Ammeraal Beltech can work through ovens or freezing chambers
Clean innovations
Bosch Packaging Technology unveils packaging innovations that ensure hygiene standards
A low-sodium solution is ideal for baked goods and cereals
Salt of the Earth Ltd. of Israel has introduced a new low-sodium sea salt ingredient
Turn up the heat
Klüber Lubrication offers its Klüberfood NH1 CH 2-220 oil for high-temperature chains in baking and beverage can manufacturing
New patent makes cleaning, sanitizing easier
Dynamic Conveyor new removable retaining walls for its DynaClean systems reduce the time it takes to clean and sanitize the conveyors
Specialty box for food transport, storage
Buckhorn Inc. has introduced the Intrepid 48”x40” bulk box designed to transport and store food, liquids and powders
Emulsifier combination makes baking in microwave oven easy work
Palsgaard A/S has introduced cake mixes that can be baked in a microwave oven, yielding cakes that are as firm or as soft as consumers want
Fine ingredients
Solentus North America, a subsidiary of India-based Camlin Fine Sciences, offers its line up of food ingredients and antioxidants in Canada
Handheld convenience
Cognex Corporation says its new DataMan 8050 series of barcode readers are rugged and fast
Wheat under the microscope
Canada’s baked goods manufacturers are feeling the effect of claims that wheat contributes to a myriad of today’s health concerns
On the shelf!: The latest new consumer products [Photo Gallery]
A sampling of the latest new consumer products includes a new pilsner, chocolate, products with haskap berries, malt sodas, coconut chips, spice blends, year-round corn on the cob, roasted chickpeas, and coffee to feel good about
Ingredient creates opportunities
Sensus America offers its Sensus oligofructose, which studies have found to improve the taste profile of stevia
Add quinoa – easily
CK Ingredients now offers QuinoaSure, an instant powder made from 100% non-GMO whole quinoa seeds
Growers work to protect crops and bees
Grain Growers of Canada and Manitoba Corn Growers are taking steps to protect bees and crops and have released position papers on the issue
Better barrier
The Amcor Vodex Generation II from Amcor Flexibles offers food products protection and breathability
New Xpert S400 X-ray System Offers Application Flexibility for Tall-Profile Packages
Tall-profile package inspection will now benefit from a new flexible, easier-to-use and more cost-effective horizontal beam X-ray system.