Roundup: Processing

Here is your roundup of the latest dairy processing news. Next week’s roundup will focus on packaging.

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• The mixproof double-seat valve Type MX from the GEA VARIVENT family has been launched by GEA as a key element for process safety in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries.
• The installation of aseptic food filling technology from SIG will provide Arla with exceptional format, volume, product and design flexibility, plus unmatched speed in its production process.
• The Philippines, through the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Trade and Industry, has partnered with Baladna Qatar Public Shareholding Company (QPSC) for the establishment of a US$500 million integrated dairy facility.
• GEA is expanding its valve portfolio with the GEA Aseptomag LV leakage valve.
• Arla Foods Ingredients is introducing its milk fractionation technology to infant formula manufacturers, carrying the new name ‘ORIGIN by Arla Foods Ingredients.’
• Lauded as the cream of sustainability and innovation in the sector, Mona Dairy in Anglesey was visited by Australia’s High Commissioner George Brandis QC and Virginia Crosbie, MP for Ynys Mon.