X-ray technology is becoming increasingly important in the food industry. For level and foreign objects control of their products, the Theo Muller group installed X-ray systems of the OCS Checkweighers GmbH, Kasierslautern. This means an important contribution in terms of consumer safety. Read about it in this case study.
Mueller Dairy in Market Drayton, Shropshire, has been in production since 1992. When it comes to producing quality dairy products to the highest standards, Mueller is a market leader. Mueller's most popular products in the UK is the well known "Mueller Corner" which is available in several different varieties, such as Fruit, Crunch and Bio Yogurt Corner. Over 900 million units of these premium quality products are made each year. In addition to these they also produce other favorites such as flavored rice desserts and single yogurt pots.
California Custom Fruits & Flavors, Inc. (CCFF) is a worldwide supplier of customized fruit and flavor ingredients. They design and manufacture custom fruit and flavors for the dairy, bakery, beverage and foodservice industries.
Automated washing equipment ensures that food processing containers are consistently cleaned and sanitized while improving throughput speed and reducing labor costs
Commonwealth Dairy epitomizes state-of-the-art. This joint venture between Ehrmann USA, the US subsidiary of Ehrmann AG, and Commonwealth Yogurt, started up its new, ultra-modern facility in Brattleboro, Vermontin May 2011. The SQF-certified plant, which produces yogurts for private label customers, adheres to superior quality standards. Illustrating their commitment to food safety, their three production lines are anchored with Osgood UltraClean fillers followed by SmartChek x-ray inspection systems from Mettler-Toledo Safeline.
Murfreesboro Pure Milk deployed the Psion Workabout Pro, equipped with
eRoute software developed by Route Advantage Systems. The Psion Workabout Pro is a rugged handheld computer built on a
modular platform, allowing Murfreesboro Pure Milk to customize the
features on its devices.
Red Jacket Orchards chose AcryliCon Décor System as their flooring solution in
their newly constructed $3.7 million LEED-qualified processing and cold
storage facility.
With the variety of products, shelf lives and brands processed by Ultra Dairy, the company relies on variable data marking and coding equipment to print expiration dates, lot codes and other company-specific information on its products’ primary packaging and cases. To accomplish these tasks, Ultra Dairy uses small character continuous ink jet printers, laser coders, large character continuous ink jet printers and print-and-apply labelers from Videojet Technologies Inc.