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The Potential Impact of Extruded Food Products on Food and Nutrition Security
Food extrusion involves processing several ingredients, forcing them to flow under a predetermined pressure through various conditions, such as shear, mixing, and heat application. The melted mixture passes through a ‘die’ or perforated plate which is typically...
What Is a Hammer Mill and Where Can You Use It?
Food and feed processing are vast processes that entail many different complex pieces of equipment that have their own distinctive uses and provide their own unique advantages. One such important processing equipment is a hammer mill. Let’s find out exactly what a...
Everything You Need to Know About Food Cloud Colour Sorter
If you’re in the food processing business, you’d know how much important it is to make sure that your products are always top-quality and your business doesn’t have any lapses in quality control during the processes. For food manufacturers that deal in rice, seeds,...
2 Things to Consider Before Selecting a Food Extrusion Company
The food industry has seen massive growth over the years. The total revenue in the snacks industry is at a whopping US$449,000 in 2021 globally. Whether that’s down to a growing population or changes in eating habits and preferences, there’s no doubt that snack items...
The impact of extrusion on feed production and digestibility
Feed extrusion was first developed over a century ago when steam and pressure were used to produce feed. Since then, extrusion machines have progressed to achieve a wide range of production outcomes and using an assortment of technologies. When it comes to feed...
Why South Africa Needs Food Extrusion Technology
The coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated global concerns over food shortage, leaving the world in an unprecedented hunger crisis. The United Nations World Food Program’s (WFP) director warned in January 2020 that “the worst is yet to come”, as over 260 million people...
Creating Value-Added Food Products Using Twin-Screw Extrusion—Here’s All You Need to Know
Extrusion technology has been making waves in the food production arena for some time now. We know that it can enable the production of a great variety of products in mass amounts, and in desired shapes and textures. It allows for a seamless, continuous process, which...
Top Reasons Why Your Business Needs Industrial Automation to Flourish
Your company is in danger! If you haven't computerized operational processes of your food business, you need to act now! Industrial automation is the only way to survive. If you keep on relying on manual processes, you will waste many opportunities and restrict your...
A Quick Look at Food Processing Equipment
From the initial handling to packaging and delivery, food processing is a long, thorough, and complicated process. Comprising a number of minuscule tasks, the process requires excessive use of technology and equipment—all of which ensure health, safety, consumability,...
Using Technology for Advanced Product Distribution: An Overview
Food distribution is a multifaceted process that involves collaboration with multiple organizations, communities and programs and involves a carefully designed strategy. From the initial production and manufacturing of raw materials to transportation, storage and...
