Dairy

Factory sprays death to Listeria

29-May-2007

Control of Listeria is one of the major challenges facing the cheese industry. Now Cheshire-based cheese supplier J S Bailey has enlisted the help of...

Milk's no cash cow

29-May-2007

Dairy farmers are deserting the industry in droves, writes Michelle Knott. But others hope value-added products will boost their incomes

Mixing and filling systems offer full traceability

29-Mar-2006

Dairy mixing and filling systems are now available from CC Automation since being appointed the sole UK and Ireland agent for German manufacturer...

Energy efficient cheese

29-Mar-2006

The Cheese Company, part of Milk Link, has opted for an energy efficient turn-key compressed air solution at its Lockerbie creamery. The installation...

Driving down costs

29-Mar-2006

Dairy processors face the dilemma of needing to invest to improve their productivity while cutting their costs, says Mike Spear

Coombe Farm automates fat regulation

06-Oct-2005

Organic milk and cream products producer, Coombe Farm dairy in Crewkerne, Somerset, has replaced its manual standardisation equipment for regulating...

Detect heat exchanger cracks

06-Oct-2005

The dairy industry could benefit from a new tester from Easytest that can detect cracks within five minutes in heat exchangers used to pasteurise...

Retrofit block former makes sense for cheesemakers

06-Oct-2005

CPS is now offering a range of optional retrofits and upgrades for existing cheese block forming machines.The original Wincanton block former was...

Arla's London dairy installs new cleaning in place plant

30-Jun-2005

The Arla Foods Dairy in north London has installed a new stainless steel cleaning in place (CIP) facility. The project, undertaken by dairy...

Novel piercing systems

13-Jun-2005

Blue cheese shows how to get a pierce of the action

Cholesterol lowering cheese alternative

13-Jun-2005

Bespoke oil addition system produces cheeses that help maintain healthy hearts

Whey to add value

13-Jun-2005 By John Dunn

Techniques are being developed to make money from the waste produced during milk processing. John Dunn reports on the science behind it

Butter packing automated

13-May-2005

The FMG range of bulk butter packing lines from APV has been developed for carton-filling applications in the dairy industry.There are three...

Europe's largest cheddar- making plant is modernised

13-May-2005

Tetra Pak Processing has supplied a wide range of equipment to the new Dairy Crest plant in Davidstow, Cornwall, at which Cathedral City cheese is...

Faster sterility testing

15-Jul-2004

Culture-based methods are being superseded

Creaming off the fat

15-Jul-2004

A better heat exchange

Infusion system kills more bacteria

15-Jul-2004

The reduction of bacterial spores is crucial in the production of baby formula

Smoother choc ice production

15-Jul-2004

Poor synchronisation between high speed lines and packaging equipment can cause mayhem

Collaboration is the whey to go for smaller cheesemakers

15-Jul-2004

Pooling resources could help smaller manufacturers make money out of waste

Splash out now and save water

15-Jul-2004 By Susan Birks

Water is an increasingly costly resource and the dairy sector uses more than most. Susan Birks investigates the potential for reducing its consumption and the savings that are to be had by doing so