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Technologies

Hands-on experience with established and emerging food processing technologies - from selection to implementation and optimisation.

OUR TECHNOLOGY EXPERTISE

Our team has worked directly with diverse processing technologies across multiple projects and applications. For thermal process validation we work in conjunction with DWC FoodTech NZ.

Novel Processing Technologies

  • High Pressure Processing (HPP) - Pasteurisation equivalence and shelf life extension

  • Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) - Enhanced extraction yield and process optimisation

  • Microwave Sterilisation - Homogenous, whole, and complex food applications

  • Supercritical CO₂ Extraction - Plant commissioning

Thermal Processing Systems

  • UHT and Aseptic Processing - Commercial sterilisation in direct and indirect UHT and Aseptic filler optimisation and validation

  • Retort Processing - Temperature distribution, heat penetration, process modelling and formulation considerations

  • Other thermal processing - Hot Fill Processing, validation and optimisation | Air thawing system validation | Steam oven validations

Separation and Extraction Methods

  • Centrifugal processes - Separation and concentration applications

  • Oil and Protein Extraction - Process design and optimisation

  • Marine Extract Production - Scale-up and commercial implementation

Specialised Processing

  • Fermentation - Equipment design, process development and scale-up

  • Dry and Wet Milling - Equipment selection and process optimisation

    and many more…

TECHNOLOGY SELECTION GUIDANCE

Choosing the right processing technology requires understanding both your product requirements and the practical implications of implementation. We help evaluate:

  • Technology suitability for your specific product

  • Commercial feasibility and return on investment considerations

  • Regulatory requirements and validation needs

  • Integration with existing processing operations