The three key stages of selecting a complete solutions partner

March 11, 2024

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4 mins read

According to the IndustryARC report, the global potato processing market is projected to reach a value of $53,6 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period. For manufacturers, growth equals opportunity, opening the door for both expansion and innovation. To take full advantage, food manufacturers need a partner that can...
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by Twan van den Berg

Food Processing Trends 2024

January 15, 2024

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6 mins read

2024 is all about the process As we approach 2024, there are trends both existing and emerging that food manufacturers must keep in mind to continue to exceed the expectations of their customers and the all-important end-consumer. The industry continues to be placed under the microscope, and challenges persist that have brought the relationship between...
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Securing a safer food future: 3 ways food manufacturers can contribute to food safety

June 7, 2023

5 mins read

Ensuring food safety in today’s ever-changing climate is an enduring challenge for food producers the world over. Increasingly long and complex supply chains, a growing world population and the issue of climate change are all pushing food safety to the top of public health priority lists. The impact that poor food safety can have on...
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Keeping up with confectionery demand: four ways to boost the flexibility of your processing line

March 29, 2023

4 mins read

The global confectionery industry is seeing stable growth in volumes and values after recovery in 2021. Beyond 2022, the market is forecast to grow by 6% year-on-year to 2026 in value terms. The volume growth is predicted to be limited to just below 2% as consumers are cutting back on non-essentials due to cost-of-living crisis....
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4 ways to eliminate tails from your depositing process

March 10, 2023

3 mins read

In candy production, tails cause product loss and unscheduled downtime, which we estimate at 88 to 123 hours a month on average dependent on production run time. In this blog we analyse the main reasons for tail formation and share insights on how to minimise tails in your candy production process. Simply put, tails are...
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6 signs it’s time to upgrade your candy equipment

March 1, 2023

4 mins read

As changes in consumer trends continue apace around the world, it’s heartening to know that the gummy candy market continues to thrive. With a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4% between 2016 and 2022*, there are big opportunities for manufacturers to not only consolidate but also grow their market share. But growth is only...
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How to eliminate jamming of starch trays from your confectionery production line

February 27, 2023

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Jamming is one of the most common problems in confectionery production, leading to inefficiencies and increased production costs. We estimate that starch tray jamming of confectionery processing equipment causes 5% – 7% downtime per month on average dependent on production run time. In this blog we share top tips on how to minimise the jamming...
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A quick guide to buying candy processing machinery

February 21, 2023

4 mins read

Industry overview The global confectionery industry is seeing stable growth in volumes and values after recovery in 2021. Beyond 2022, the market is forecast to grow by 6% year-on-year to 2026 in value terms. Whether you are seeking to buy new candy processing equipment or upgrade an existing line, here are nine points to consider....
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On top of technology: an overview of the latest innovations for healthier frying

February 1, 2023

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4 mins read

According to TrendSights Analysis 2022: Health and Wellness, released in July of 2022 by GlobalData1, at the start of last year 66% of global consumers were always or often influenced by how a product or service impacts their health and wellbeing. With consumers making more considered choices a new generation of fried foods is being...
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Food Manufacturing: Five Trends to Watch in 2023

December 6, 2022

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6 mins read

From the global pandemic and geopolitical unrest to energy & climate crises and supply chain disruptions, food manufacturers have been continuously challenged in the past years – striving to remain profitable and deliver high-quality products to loyal consumers. Meeting growing market demands remains high on the agenda, with the global food sector forecasted to grow...
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