Technical Papers

Lean - A Sustainable System of CI

S A Partners | 01-May-2017 | Technical / White Paper

In this paper Jeff Williams, Head of Food and Drink Sector at S A Partners, communicates the importance of building business-wide sustainable systems of...

Protect Your Brand from Label & Date Code Errors

OAL Connected (Olympus Automation Ltd) | 25-Apr-2017 | Technical / White Paper

In 2015, 277 product recalls in the UK were related to labelling and packaging errors. People up and down the supply chain make mistakes every day and...

White paper: Developing a culture of food safety in your business

Information not available | 13-Apr-2017 | Technical / White Paper

White paper: Developing a culture of food safety in your businessOrganizational culture impacts everything a business does. Food safety is part of that...

Strategic Nutrition for Heart Health–Part I

Fortitech Premixes, by DSM | 10-Apr-2017 | Technical / White Paper

Heart healthy products are in demand. Learn which nutrients could help your products rise to the top – and how custom nutrient premixes can help you get...

Productivity in Food Making: A Director’s Guide

Sanderson Ltd | 14-Mar-2017 | Technical / White Paper

Today food manufacturers have an easy way to make production resources work harder and more efficiently.Want to increase output, not your overheads?Read...

Global Food Integrity Issues & Emerging Risks

Fera Science Ltd. | 09-Mar-2017 | Technical / White Paper

Hot Source, a food integrity summary that provides you with information on the latest emerging risks and food safety challenges powered with intelligence...

your free 2017 calendar to start planning…

William Reed Business Media | 14-Dec-2016 | Infographic

Food Manufacture Group delivers a highly qualified and established audience within the UK food and beverage manufacturing industry.   Our portfolio - including...

Are your audits and assessments stuck in the past?

Authenticate IS | 29-Nov-2016 | Technical / White Paper

Isn’t it time your audit and assessment process moved on?Assessing and auditing food suppliers is a time-consuming and often time-sensitive ongoing task,...

Product Recall – Do you know what to do if your company is impacted?

RSA is one of the world’s leading general insurers, and a specialist in providing insurance solutions for the food and drink industry. Delphine Peyron,...

New ways to manage your customer orders

Esker Ltd. | 21-Nov-2016 | Technical / White Paper

Despite its growth as an industry, Food and Beverage companies face increasing pressures to maximise capital while minimising risk. Automating sales orders...

20% Less Fat in Your Dairy Based Sauces

OAL Connected (Olympus Automation Ltd) | 08-Nov-2016 | Technical / White Paper

Are you looking at reducing the fat content in your dairy based sauces? The University of Lincoln has discovered that cooking using Steam Infusion can...

Simplify Audits with Appetite Learning’s Enable Audit Tool!

Information not available | 02-Nov-2016 | Technical / White Paper

Audits, whether annual or day-to-day can be complicated and time-consuming for manufacturing businesses. Data from multiple sites can easily get lost and...

Vemag Gourmet Burger Forming Systems from Reiser

Reiser | 27-Oct-2016 | Technical / White Paper

Burger forming used to be about stamping out a standard product as fast as possible. Today, processors need to look more at differentiation in the market...

Your DPD App Launch

DPD Express Parcel Delivery | 20-Oct-2016 | Technical / White Paper

Ground breaking app means you’ll never miss a delivery again• New ‘Your DPD’ app allows customers to set personal delivery preferences;• Customers can...

Non Intentionally Added Substances – the unknown

Fera Science Ltd. | 19-Oct-2016 | Technical / White Paper

Specific measures exist for some material types and some substances but these do not cover all that may be used in food contact applications. Read the...

Food Manufacture Supply Chain and Logistics – Survey Report 2016

William Reed Business Media | 10-Oct-2016 | Technical / White Paper

In August 2016, the Food Manufacture Group conducted its inaugural Supply chain and logistics survey on its user base of UK food and drink manufacturing...

CI Champions in Training

Lauras International works with businesses of all sizes, from family run to blue chip, helping to rapidly improve productivity through people. | 04-Oct-2016 | Technical / White Paper

In order for any improvement programme to be sustainable and achieve fast payback, it needs to be owned and led from within the management team. One of...

Source tracking for the food industry

Fera Science Ltd. | 26-Sep-2016 | Technical / White Paper

New ground breaking technology: Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) reveals complete DNA make-up for improved food safetyWhole genome sequencing (WGS) enables...

Exberry® Micronised Powders Colouring Foods for Dry-blended Applications

EXBERRY® by GNT | 12-Sep-2016 | Technical / White Paper

Growing consumer concerns about the ingredients in their food and drink, particularly with regard to artificial colour, leads to an increasing need for...

HIGH-SPEED VARIOVAC FORM/FILL/SEAL PACKAGING MACHINE FROM REISER

Reiser | 08-Sep-2016 | Technical / White Paper

The high-speed Variovac form/fill/seal packaging machine is the industry’s most reliable packaging system. The Variovac is a durable, high-performance...

BRC certified food logistics services – ACS&T Logistics

ACS&T Logistics | 07-Sep-2016 | Data Sheet

ACS&T Logistics offers frozen, chilled and ambient storage and distribution services, certified to BRC standards.  With almost 100 years in the food...

Keeping production moving with wash-down screens

Westgate | 14-Jul-2016 | Technical / White Paper

Production schedules and processes on any site are always susceptible to change, either sudden or planned. All businesses find themselves driven to change...

White paper proves benefits of Sine pumps for food and drink plants

Watson Marlow Ltd | 14-Jul-2016 | Technical / White Paper

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG) has produced a white paper that sets out how Mee (MasoSine energy efficiency) curves can be used as a powerful...

Condition Monitoring in Foodstuff Manufacturing Increases Quality

Vaisala Ltd | 01-Jul-2016 | Technical / White Paper

In many high-temperature baking and drying processes, the achievement of the right conditions makes all the difference between prime and inferior quality...

Strategic Nutrition for Millennials – Part II

Fortitech Premixes, by DSM | 28-Jun-2016 | Technical / White Paper

For everything from sports & exercise to relaxation, Millennials are looking for help managing their busy lives. Learn how custom nutrient premixes...

X-ray inspection for the food industry

Sartorius Mechatronics | 20-Jun-2016 | Technical / White Paper

How can quality control in the food industry be taken to the next level? Download our latest white paper detailing the requirements, the latest technology...

Survey Report: State of the UK food & drink manufacturing sector 2016

William Reed Business Media | 14-Jun-2016

In May 2016, the Food Manufacture Group conducted its annual ‘state of the industry’ survey on its user base of UK food and drink manufacturing professionals....

Case Study:Transport Ops Put Food & Drink Companies at Risk

CAPITB Ltd | 13-Jun-2016 | Technical / White Paper

The HSE media centre shows the food and drink industry incurred costs and fines of over £270,000 in 2015 for preventable incidents involving forklift trucks,...

How to profit from Lean Audits: A quick guide for FMCGs

Lauras International works with businesses of all sizes, from family run to blue chip, helping to rapidly improve productivity through people. | 06-Jun-2016 | Technical / White Paper

With the introduction of Lean Manufacturing Audits by some Retailers, this paper examines whether ‘Classic Lean’ and its improvement principles (which...

Liability Exposures – What can you do to protect your business?

RSA is one of the world’s leading general insurers, and a specialist in providing insurance solutions for the Food & Drink industry.  Ian Dandy, Risk...

Strategic Nutrition for Millennials – Part I

Fortitech Premixes, by DSM | 20-Apr-2016 | Technical / White Paper

From botanicals to omega 3s, Millennials want products that include particular ingredients or meet specific requirements. Learn how custom nutrient premixes...

Holac Dicers from Reiser

Reiser | 12-Apr-2016 | Technical / White Paper

Holac is a world leader in dicing technology and offers a complete range of Dicers for applications of all types and sizes. All Holac equipment is designed...

Time to replace carmine

EXBERRY® by GNT | 11-Apr-2016 | Technical / White Paper

Are you tired of the ever changing prices of carmine? Are you looking for a natural and stable t alternative to colour your confectionery?GNT’s EXBERRY®...

The Ross ‘IN’ inline tray sealer from Reiser is a superior solution for producing your entire line of MAP packaging

Reiser | 31-Mar-2016 | Technical / White Paper

The fully automatic Ross IN is fast, highly flexible, and extremely easy to operate. It produces MAP packages using preformed trays of almost any size...

Researching the future demands of the UK food supply chain

NFT Distribution: Researching the future demands of the UK food supply chain | 07-Mar-2016 | Technical / White Paper

NFT’s 2020 Campaign examines what the future holds for international fresh food supply chains focused on the UK.Concerns about how to feed an expanding...

Welcome visitors without compromising food safety

Proxyclick | 26-Feb-2016 | Insight Guide

How do you ensure food safety while allowing visitors and contractors on site? This problem comes with the territory for food manufacturing businesses,...

Fire – 2015’s #1 cause of major loss. What can you do to protect your business?

RSA is one of the world’s leading general insurers, and a specialist in providing insurance solutions for the Food & Drink industry. Jonathan Salter,...

Insurance experts in Food and Drink

At RSA, we pride ourselves on understanding the inherent risks associated with the food and drink industry. As experts in the sector, we truly understand...

Flowserve meets EC Regulation for Food Contact

Flowserve meets EC Regulation for Food Contact | 30-Sep-2015 | Technical / White Paper

Under the existing EC1935 regulation, it is your legal obligation to ensure that every component fitted in theprocess does not contaminate your food. So...

Systems for Foreign Object Detection

Minebea Intec | 11-Aug-2015 | Technical / White Paper

As food safety continues to become even more important the need to detect foreign bodies in all types of product and many formats of packaging is paramount.Often...

Food Manufacture State of the Industry Survey – 2015 report

William Reed Business Media | 24-Jul-2015 | Insight Guide

In May 2015, FoodManufacture.co.uk conducted it annual industry survey on its user base of food and drink manufacturing professionals based in the UK.The...

Clever Thinking to Drive Productivity

Meller Limited | 16-Jul-2015 | Insight Guide

Every business would like a brand new, ultra efficient factory designed to maximise productivity and improve profitability.But if a major capital expenditure...

Consumers Are Expecting It

EXBERRY® by GNT | 29-Jun-2015 | Technical / White Paper

Clean Label has been the top theme in the food & beverage industry in the last years – and it is still growing in importance. But what exactly does...

The ‘holy grail’ for industrial bakers – creating a new ‘functional specification’ for bakery fats

New Britain Oil Ltd | 09-Jun-2015 | Case Study

New Britain Oils and Pork Farms share the details of an innovative collaboration project to create a new ‘functional specification’ for bakery fats.Over...

TAKING CARE OF YOUR TARGETED CUSTOMERS

EXBERRY® by GNT | 05-Jun-2015 | Data Sheet

The times when consumers bought what was produced and available in the stores is far behind us. Consumers develop their taste and desires and become more...

Testo Measurement Technology – Can you afford downtime?

Testo Ltd | 14-May-2015 | Technical / White Paper

Testo offer a wide range of instruments for food applications which will help you meet your HACCP requirements and give you the reassurance your methods...

Euro is weak! Save 10% on butters, stuffing, toppings etc.

Mr Crumb | 30-Apr-2015 | Infographic

Mr. Crumb works in partnership with retailers and their value added suppliers of meat, fish, poultry & vegetables in Ireland, UK, France and further...

Clever Thinking to Drive Productivity

Meller Limited | 27-Apr-2015 | Technical / White Paper

Every business would like a brand new, ultra efficient factory designed to maximise productivity and improve profitability.But if a major capital expenditure...

Cloud is an engine for growth

Infor | 09-Mar-2015 | Infographic

To keep their business on a steady path for growth, food and beverage manufacturers are under pressure to introduce new products every year and increase...

The business case for automated traceability

Systems Integration Ltd | 16-Feb-2015 | Data Sheet

Being driven by legislative demands and customer requests, means that demonstrating traceability is often viewed as simply a business cost that eats away...