New metal detection and X-ray equipment helps bakers and snack manufacturers ensure their products are safe along all stages of the production process.
New Xtreme Vertical Drop Metal Detectors from Eriez are engineered to detect the presence of ferrous, nonferrous and stainless metal contaminants in gravity free-fall applications.
In September, FDA issued the final rule for preventive controls for human food as part of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). As expected, validation that the baking process provides a kill step for pathogens was part of the rule.
Bakers, snack producers, equipment manufacturers and others can learn about equipment and plant design for allergen and pathogen control in low-moisture foods at the annual event.
