2000
Ishida helps Valdigrano bring pasta into the mainstream of food manufacture 12/01/2000
Italy, where pasta was an important food long before Marco Polo is reputed to have brought this dish from China back to the old world, has a long tradition of Pastifici, or cottage-industry manufacturers.
Ishida turnkey expertise secures major order at Whitby Seafoods 11/01/2000
With annual growth averaging 25-30% since it was first established 15 years ago, Whitby Seafoods, a leading supplier of scampi and other IQF seafood products to the foodservice industry, needed an efficient and accurate automated packing operation.
Checkweigher data valuable production aid for frozen meat processor 10/01/2000
Leading frozen meat processor W & J Parker is using an Ishida DACS-W-030 checkweigher to carry out final weight checks on its ranges of frozen chops, ribs and steaks, supplied to leading retailers.
Software guarantees product numbers in frozen food packs 09/01/2000
Special software on an Ishida multihead weigher is enabling the accurate packing of frozen dumplings and frozen stuffing balls to guarantee that each pack contains the right amount of product.
Ishida and Staff Houlberg on target: 120 packs per minute 08/01/2000
Steff Houlberg is one of the three major pigmeat companies in Denmark. The company owns the largest slaughterhouse in the country and handles about 60,000 pigs per week for the domestic and export markets.
Mirsa buys Ishida for low-temperature weighing of goulash ingredients. 07/01/2000
Take a tomato, whose weight can vary considerably, place it in a pack and fill up to the exact target weight with the other components of goulash soup. All this at high speed at fifteen degrees below zero.
Ishida helps Karjaportti increase its slice of the pork products market 06/01/2000
With four factories turning out a wide range of foods, Karjaportti is a major player in the pig products market in Finland. Its Mikkeli factory packs sliced wursts and salamis, sausages, ham, pizza toppings, burger filling and meat balls.
The UK's top health food retailer Holland & Barrett has recently invested in a new purpose-built packing and distribution centre in Burton-on-Trent, which includes three complete packing lines devised and installed by Ishida Europe.
Mixing sugar-coated eggs: a colourful challenge 04/01/2000
A popular Danish treat at Easter, or indeed at any time of year, is the marzipan egg, coated with chocolate and with an outer shell of coloured sugar.
Ishida Multiheads help reduce downtime at Cloetta Fazer 03/01/2000
Formed by a recent merger, Cloetta Fazer is the largest confectionery manufacturer in the Nordic region, with 25% of the market. The Fazer part of the company produces a wide variety of branded products. These range from chocolate bars to the famous Turkish Pepper pastilles. They are sold in Finland, Scandinavia, Poland and Russia.
Claus Sørensen's tough challenge to Ishida 02/01/2000
Nearly three years ago Claus Sørensen, the cold storage, processing and packaging group based in Esbjerg, Denmark, have presented Ishida Europe and its Danish agent, TH Consult, with a tough task.
Breaded fish products into trays: Ishida creates an ingenious solution for Cavaghan and Gray 01/01/2000
A unique 'carousel' dispensing unit under an Ishida multihead weigher, placing breaded fish products into pre-formed trays, is one of the key features of a complete packaging line designed and installed entirely by Ishida Europe for the Grimsby factory of Cavaghan and Gray.
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