Sustainability Case Studies

  1. Tortilla Manufacturer Installs Mettler-Toledo Safeline Metal Detector For Brand Protection And Ensuring Product Safety 4/20/2020

    Arevalo Foods produces more than 3.5 million tortillas per day at their state-of-the-art facility. To support their double digit growth over the past few years, they installed three metal detectors to help protect their final product quality.

  2. Dates Manufacturer Installs Mettler-Toledo Safeline Pipeline Metal Detection System For Challenging Applications 4/20/2020

    The Jewel Date Company is in a sweet spot, with health-conscious consumers driving the popularity of dates as an alternative to refined sugar. To protect their product quality while meeting rising demand, they selected an advanced metal detector for one pipeline system and two conveyorized systems.

  3. Canned Fish Manufacturer Relies On X-Ray Inspection Technologies For Quality Assurance 2/28/2020

    In order to consistently eliminate foreign bodies in their products – sold worldwide, a fish manufacturer relies on x-ray inspection systems from WIPOTEC-OCS. As a result, the manufacturer ensures 100% inspection of their canned foods and safeguards their decade-long reputation and consumer confidence in their products.

  4. The Importance Of Automation And Checkweighing For A Cured Meat Manufacturer 2/28/2020

    Splendid Foods S.A.U. is a company specialized in the production of high-quality cured sausages. The need to provide its customers with the highest possible quality has always been an absolute priority for Splenid Foods. The introduction of the automated checkweighing systems played a key role in process optimization and set the quality to a new high.

  5. Goya Foods Relies On Eriez Feeders And Metal Detectors For Quality Assurance 1/28/2020

    Goya® is a big business with an intensely loyal customer base. The company’s success is based on high quality food products that represent the best of Caribbean, Mexican and Central and South American cuisine. To help ensure the quality of its products and maintain plant productivity, Goya utilizes systems from Eriez® and Frazier & Son which incorporate state-of-the-art material handling and metal detection equipment.

  6. AquaSBR® System Treats High Strength Vegetable Processing Waste 1/15/2020

    In early 1993, Birds Eye Foods was faced with a difficult decision, to construct a new wastewater treatment facility or to retrofit their existing flow-through extended aeration treatment system

  7. Del Monte Installs Bulk Material handling Equipment For Soup Production 11/19/2019

    A Del Monte plant in Mendota, IL is responsible for producing canned soups that appear on grocery store shelves under more than 50 different brand names. Installation of a food-grade bulk bag discharging and metering system that would gravimetrically supply between 750 and 1500 lbs of either material to either of two 900 gallon stainless steel mix tanks in 10 minutes, would not exceed 21 feet in height and, could be quickly disassembled and cleaned using high pressure hot water allows them to producing (6) 900 gallon batches of soup base an hour.

  8. Controlling Dust In Grain Manufacturing Operations 11/17/2019

    Aging dust filtration systems present safety and quality risks and low filtration efficiency. Discover how new dust collectors can maintain acceptable dust levels and reduce plant downtime.

  9. Hershey Installs Volumetric Feeders For Accurate Dispensing 11/14/2019

    A confectioner installs six volumetric feeders in a new make-your-own candy bar production line to accurately dispense small ingredient amounts into chocolate base bars.

  10. Sugar Beet Harvest Season Simplified With Aire-O2 Tritons® 10/30/2019

    Sucrafor, a COSUMAR Groupe sugar beet processing plant in north east (Oriental) of Morocco, designed a wastewater treatment plant to maintain high organic loads through anaerobic, anoxic, and aerated lagoons; as they crush more than 5,000 tons of sugar beets daily.