News on Processing Equipment from United Kingdom

Herbert Barrel Washer
November 21, 2012
Eighth Herbert Washer for World Leading Snack Food Manufacturers
R J Herbert Engineering, the leaders in agricultural handling systems, has supplied three further potato washer systems for one of the world’s largest snack food companies.
Herbert launches Oculus optical sorting for washed potatoes at Potato Europe
September 09, 2012
Herbert launches Oculus optical sorting for washed potatoes at Potato Europe
Herbert Engineering is set to launch a optical sorting machine at Potato Europe. The Oculus is the next generation in high performance, compact, optical sorting for washed potatoes.
How packaging convinces you food tastes better
August 20, 2012
How packaging convinces you food tastes better
Supermarket food packaging doesn't just tempt you into putting it in your basket - new Which? research reveals that the packaging actually increases how tasty you perceive a product to be. To test the power of packaging, we asked two groups of people ...
Food Industry expert Alan Burgess joins Spice Application Systems
August 17, 2012
Food Industry expert Alan Burgess joins Spice Application Systems
Experienced food industry professional Alan Burgess has joined Spice Application Systems (SAS) as a director, taking on responsibility for sales and marketing, project development and day-to-day operations. The move will see Peter King, founder and ma...
Potato europe for news
August 09, 2012
Tong Peal marks the final countdown to Potato Europe
Tong Peal Engineering is set to showcase its latest range of processing equipment at Potato Europe, one of Europe’s largest potato exhibitions.
July 05, 2012
Wyma approves new Service Agent for UK and Ireland Packers
UK and Ireland growers and packers can now count on the support of a new local approved service agent for Wyma equipment.
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July 03, 2012
Crisp manufacturer Fairfield Farms invests in packaging and processing equipment
Essex-based potato farm Fairfields in the UK has invested in a brand new packing, processing and manufacturing unit, boosting jobs in the local area.
May 05, 2012
Partner deal opens American gateway for SAS
UK-based Spice Application Systems (SAS) has signed an exclusive trading partner deal with Canadian company ARBO Engineering. The move is expected to open up major new opportunities for SAS to increase sales of its specialist electrostatic systems wit...
March 21, 2012
UK: New potato grader helps Billockby Farms speed operations
Herbert Engineering has supplied a new potato grader to Billockby Farms.
March 01, 2012
Crearon escáner que utiliza inteligencia artificial para mejorar el proceso de control de calidad de la papa
Un equipo de investigadores de la Universidad de Lincoln en el Reino Unido ha usado una plataforma de hardware y software para construir un sistema de bajo costo que identifica los defectos y las enfermedades de la papa en tiempo real, y que además se ...
March 01, 2012
Everett Brothers Engineering placed into administration
Everett Brothers Engineering, which specialises in the design, manufacture and sales of machines linked to vegetable production and processing, has been trading for 38 years. However a downturn in orders has seen the company, based in Hockwold, near T...
February 29, 2012
Research team creates intelligent potato scanner for QC
Researchers have unveiled a potato scanner that uses artificial intelligence to improve the quality-control process. The team from Lincoln University used off-the-shelf hardware and new software to build a low-cost system that identifies defects, dise...
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Potato Packing Plant Preva Produce acquires top accreditation
February 27, 2012
Potato Packing Plant Preva Produce acquires top accreditation
The Norfolk potato industry now has its first British Retail Consortium (BRC) Global Standard for Food Safety accredited potato packing facility. This is a unique achievement within the County and is a major step forward in putting more Norfolk grown ...
February 23, 2012
Tong Peal invests in State-of-the-art laser cutter
The UK’s leading designer and manufacturer of handling and sorting equipment for the vegetable industry, has replaced its former plasma cutter with a state-of-the-art laser cutter. The new equipment will be quicker, more accurate and produce a better f...
Herbert launched the VariClean at LAMMA 2012
February 12, 2012
Herbert launched the VariClean at LAMMA 2012
Herbert Engineering showed its latest range of grading and handling equipment at LAMMA 2012. LAMMA 2012 saw also the official launch of Herbert’s most innovative coil cleaner and most advanced cleaner separator yet, the VariClean and the Coilcleaner p...
February 08, 2012
Peter Lester General Manager Ishida Middle East
Ishida Europe has appointed Peter Lester as general manager of the company's Middle East office, based in Dubai. Peter has extensive knowledge of the food industry and in-depth experience in the design and installation of a vast number of customer pro...
Industry sponsorship tops US$310,000 in support of World Potato Congress 2012
December 20, 2011
Industry sponsorship tops US$310,000 in support of World Potato Congress 2012
Organisers of the 2012 World Potato Congress in Edinburgh, Scotland next year have released the names of the first 13 commercial sponsors responsible for over US$230,000-worth of industry support for what promises to be a “highly successful, industry-w...
Electrostatics boom among potato processors
December 06, 2011
Electrostatics boom among potato processors
More and more potato processors are turning to electrostatics to improve the way flavourings and coatings are added to potatoes and potato products. UK-based Spice Application Systems (SAS) reports a 20% increase in orders over the last six months and...

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