As the UK continues to become increasingly obese, the government, food manufacturers and the big retailers are looking at ways to combat what has become known as ‘the louty, coarse, unsubtle, beady-eyed, beefy bummed herd of Britain’. It is not an easy task, and I must admit that my heart does not syncopate to ‘Land of Hope and Glory’, and I would not be seen dead with three lions on my chest. Therefore, I have limited sympathy with the nation’s beer swilling, burger eaters.
PIVOT- HEAD FILLER ACCOMODATES BULK BAGS AND DRUMS
Category Nov / Dec 2008
Bulk solids handling specialist, Flexicon (Europe) Ltd. have launched a new, combination, bulk bag/drum filler featuring a fill head that pivots down for connecting empty bags at floor level and a swing-arm-mounted chute for the filling of drums.
AIR HOISTS MEET FOOD INDUSTRY HYGIENE REQUIREMENTS
Category Nov / Dec 2008
Air operated hoists and handling equipment from J D Neuhaus meet the highest standards of performance, reliability and economy set by general industry including offshore applications. Now, however, they are also able to supply products to comply with the cleaning and hygiene levels for food industry installations.
