Rapid route to finding food risks
29-Jan-2007
Spotting risks in the food chain is a growing challenge. A new database at CSL, the UK's public sector food laboratory, aims to provide vital...
29-Jan-2007
Constant vigilance ensures consumers are rarely exposed to risk, says Garry Parker
Pocket thermometers flag up HACCP danger zones
29-Jan-2007
Two pocket-size infrared thermometers designed for monitoring foodstuffs are now available from Fluke. They can give quick and accurate food...
Revolutionary cold kill for pest control
29-Aug-2006
Insect control specialist Insect-O-Cutor has seen growing demand for its non-pesticidal method for tackling crawling pests.Its patented Cryonite...
Where every coat comes with a silver lining
29-Aug-2006
The relationship between the metal silver and food hygiene goes back a long way - in Roman times, wine was stored in silver urns to prevent spoilage....
Crisp and clean at Walkers
29-Aug-2006
The introduction of a flame-retardent and dust-resistant screen from Galebreaker has allowed Walkers Snack Foods to begin food production in one part...
Hygienic mixer design as standard
29-Aug-2006
Silverson is planning to launch a completely new range of in-line mixers which will feature hygienic aspects offered by the company's special order...
Mission critical
29-Aug-2006 By Michelle Knott
Michelle Knott discusses the implications of the new hygiene regulations, that came into force earlier this year, on manufacturers
Uni-Lite fantastic
01-Mar-2006
Microbiology and life sciences products supplier Biotrace has launched the latest version of its Uni-Lite hygiene monitoring instrument in response...
Down, but not dirty
01-Mar-2006
Sika-Amorex has installed a hygienic flooring system at the new bottle filling hall at Quinn Glass's 205-acre drinks production and distribution...
01-Mar-2006
Cleaning factories would be a whole lot easier and quicker if engineers thought more about hygienic plant design, says Elaine Watson
Beam me up, Scotty
01-Mar-2006
Ultraviolet (UV) disinfection is growing in popularity as manufacturers increasingly try and avoid using chlorine in wash water, according to process...
Water-based grease digesters
06-Sep-2005
Environmentally friendly cleaning solutions for removing grease from parts and surfaces
Lighting up microbe presence
06-Sep-2005
Luminometer proves very handy for cleanliness checks in food production areas
Full steam ahead at Kensey Foods
06-Sep-2005
Skid-based, steam-heated cleaning-in-place (CIP) kit eliminates laborious manual tasks
Humidity control
06-Sep-2005
Absorption dehumidification helps remove airborne bacteria
What's your risk?
06-Sep-2005
Risk assessments help prevent lubricant contamination
Ozone treatment maximises bug kill in high risk food production areas
06-Sep-2005
Effective alternative to chlorine-based cleaning kills dangerous micro-organisms in a way which ensures worker safety
Clean matt polymer finish
06-Sep-2005
Say 'cheese': hygienic protection that's roller applied
Cross contamination can be eliminated
06-Sep-2005
New technique minimises maintenance of mixproof valves
Tough boots for life
06-Sep-2005
Polymer gives protection in aggressive environments
Buzz off
06-Sep-2005
Hygienic fly killing without contamination
Creepy crawly -- insect alert!
06-Sep-2005
Monitoring unit detects the presence of insects even when the human eye does not
06-Sep-2005 By John Dunn
Stringent hygiene procedures and good cleaning routines are essential in maintaining the very highest levels of cleanliness in high risk food processing areas. It's something many hospitals could learn from, reports John Dunn
Trio of new control aids
09-Sep-2004
More effective fumigation
Waste pastry vacuumer is on a roll
09-Sep-2004
Bakeries benefit from ultra-violet system that reduces mould growth and extends shelf-life
Müller's delight at cleaning system
09-Sep-2004
Market Drayton plant benefits from bespoke fixed vacuum answer to packaging mess
New treatment knocks out flour pests
09-Sep-2004
Chemical treatment to replace banned methyl bromide is finally approved for millers
Gel beats foam in fast cleaning power
09-Sep-2004
New technology has paved the way for more effective cleaning methods
BSI standard on biocontamination
09-Sep-2004
Guidance on methods of monitoring and documenting cleanliness in the workplace
Eliminate washroom towel waste
09-Sep-2004
Say goodbye to having to empty bins and dispose of waste towels every day
Hygienic floor laid in a jiffy
09-Sep-2004
Crevice-free floors help to minimise bacterial risks from the build-up of dirt
Rapid tests cut risks
09-Sep-2004
Portable logger for results
Precision cleaning
09-Sep-2004
Tanks cleaned in less time
Clean sweep for hygiene regs
09-Sep-2004 By Michelle Knott
New European food hygiene regulations could actually help UK manufacturers by forcing other states to come up to our high standards, says Michelle Knott
