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Modern Beer Brewing Equipment
Considering that beer is one of the oldest drinks ever produced (dating back to at least 3000 years BC), it is understandable that the beer brewing equipment and processes have changed over the centuries. In Ancient Mesopotamia, brewing and religion were closely...
How Beer Brewing Has Evolved
Nowadays, the beer brewing industry is all about sleek stainless steel, convenient automated equipment, and minimal physical effort on the brewer’s part. The brewing process has evolved magnificently ever since the first beer drinks came into the world, and brewing...
Tubular Drag Conveyors: Cable vs. Chain
Although similar in the functionality for food processors, tubular chain and cable drag conveyors have distinct differences in components and operation. A closer look at these systems will help food manufacturers better understand which system would best support their...
The Complete Guide on How to Brew Beer Better
Ever since its inception in the 1980s in the US, the craft beer industry has been on a steep incline. Prior to this, a handful of beer-producing giants overpowered the market, but today, the scene is quite different: 40% of the global beer industry revenue comes from...
How Do You Process Coffee Beans for Distribution?
Growing coffee beans from seed to harvest is just one part of the entire process of delivering a specialty cup of coffee to the consumer. After harvesting the coffee plant, the real work within the coffee industry begins with processing. It is the process of removing...
Where Do Specialty Coffee Beans Come From?
Specialty coffee uses single origins coffee beans that are freshly roasted and perfectly brewed. The term refers to the entire process of coffee making - from bean farming, the preferred processing method, and packaging, right down to the beverage being poured in the...
The Evolution of the Coffee Bean Industry
On a global level, we drink about 2.25 billion cups of coffee every day. That is about 70 cups of coffee every second. No wonder coffee is one of the most valuable, legally-traded commodities in the world (second only to oil). This is one of the most popular beverages...
The Complete Guide on Coffee Beans Processing
People often discuss how the region or cultivar affects the way coffee tastes, but what is equally important is how coffee is processed. There are several ways of processing coffee, but the two main ones are natural (dry) and washed (wet) processing. Understanding...
Technologies and Equipment Involved in Frozen Food Packaging and Processing
Freezing is a food preservation method that has been used for thousands of years. In the past, the method was to surround food with blocks of freshly cut ice to keep the food's core temperature below the freezing point of water. However, today's frozen food...
How to Maintain the Quality and Safety of Frozen Foods
Freezing is one of the most cost-effective ways of extending the long-term shelf life of many foods. Though other emerging technologies, such as infrared irradiation, microwave, pulsed electric field, and ultrasound, are gaining more attention, freezing still remains...
