Diversified ingredients and minerals supplier SunOpta Inc., Toronto, said it sold frozen fruit processing equipment located in Salinas, Calif., to strawberry processor Cal Pacific Specialty Foods, LLC, Moss Landing, Calif.

Air Liquide used the recent American Meat Institute show in Chicago to debut ALIGAL, the latest innovation from Air Liquide’s Industrial Merchant business.

New cooking, cooling technologies facilitate flexible, high volume processing of parboiled rice for refrigerated, frozen meals.

 

You could say that there was a cold front coming through Chicago. Freezing equipment supplier Linde North America, Murray Hill, N.J., used the recent Worldwide Food Expo to debut CRYOWAVE™, a new hygienic  individual quick freezer (IQF).

While jalapeno peppers may be small in size, they are strong in flavor. IQF Jalapeno Peppers from Van Drunen Farms (VDF) can add a kick to a variety of refrigerated or frozen food applications including salsas, salads, sausages and entrees.

Observers often note that U.S. food and fashion trends travel west to east. But what about food freezing trends? Here’s a case where a significant new technology is arriving from the other direction - the Far East.