Consumer demand for unique seasonings skyrockets

July 26, 2016

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Consumers today are increasingly drawn to unique seasoning combinations, unexpected flavours and limited-time seasonal offerings. Seasonal ingredients in particular are becoming incredibly popular. In fact, global market research firm Mintel found that 45 per cent of consumers feel that seasonal ingredients connote freshness. 63 per cent of shoppers also say they want to see seasonal...
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by David Woollard

FDA: Reduce levels of acrylamide in foods

July 26, 2016

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Echoing long-held concerns worldwide over the dangers of acrylamide in foods, in March the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released its final recommendations for the food industry: if feasible, it is time to consider ways to reduce acrylamide in your products. Acrylamide is a chemical compound that can form in food products during high-temperature...
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Innovations Update: Fully enclosed cams for tna robag 3 series and robag 2ci

July 25, 2016

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As packaging systems continue to advance, tna wants to ensure that its customers continue to benefit from not only the most efficient technology available, but also the most reliable equipment on the market. This goal led us to our most recent innovation update, fully enclosed cams for the tna robag® 3 series and robag 2ci...
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Project Management: A winning formula for building one of the world’s biggest french fry fryers

July 19, 2016

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Providing 360-degree support Effective project management is often key to the success, or failure, of any large-scale project. At Florigo, we’ve just built one of the biggest French fry fryers in the world. The system is capable of processing at least 25 tonnes of product per hour, helping a leading Brazilian manufacturer significantly increase production...
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Turnkey solutions and what they mean for food manufacturing

July 1, 2016

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The concept of a “turnkey solution” has been around for a while. In fact nowadays, everyone seems to be offering systems, services or solutions that merely require you to “turn” the key and they’re ready to go. Whether it’s a build-to-order home, a new franchise business opportunity or an entire food manufacturing line, turnkey solutions...
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The social scene

April 6, 2016

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Take a look at some of the top articles and research making a scene recently: Keystone Food Products expands snack production A leading producer of corn-based snacks adopted tna packaging technology to further expand its production capabilities and meet greater demand for smaller bag sizes. ‘The US consumer has changed’ Research finds that traditional factors...
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3 ways to get the most out of your turnkey solutions provider

April 6, 2016

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For today’s food manufacturers, selecting a solutions provider for all their packaging and processing needs is a hassle-free way to achieve manufacturing success. However, it’s important to find a single source supplier that can deliver both the industry-leading technology and the first-class services needed to maximise the potential of the entire production line – from...
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Innovations Update: tna roflo VM 3 conveyor blending system

April 6, 2016

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In an effort to continually support our customers, we always strive to provide greater operational efficiency and improved performance. Our most recent innovation update is the new tna roflo® VM 3 conveyor blending system. Challenge Typically, multi-head bucket weighers are used to blend two or more dry/pellet-type products that require accurate proportioning. The desired percentage...
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Unique Solutions: Getting to know the team

December 18, 2015

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On 5 November 2015, tna announced that leading inserting and labelling company Unique Solutions had joined its family of brands. Along with their industry-revolutionising In-pak® and On-Pak® programmes, Unique Solutions brings a talented team and over 125 combined years of experience in the industry. Let’s get to know these industry experts as they tell us...
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Innovations Update: Monorail vacuum belt system for tna robag 2 series

December 18, 2015

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For our customers who own tna robag® 2b or 2c packaging systems, we’ve developed a new innovation to extend the life of your vacuum belts. Challenge Standard belts travel through a vacuum plenum guide and wear on the side of the belt as well as the front face. The side wear can lead to a...
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