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Cheese manufacturers are demanding versatility from their wrapping, bagging and weighing equipment to handle ever-more varied multipacks and re-closure systems. PFM sales and operations director – Chris Bolton. The accelerating UK market for mini portions of block cheese, particularly in multipacks of different flavours, is emerging as one of the […]

Australian cheese processor and supplier Di Rossi Foods installed a new vertical form fill and seal system two years ago, but found it created more headaches than anticipated. Based in Victoria, Di Rossi Foods makes and supplies of a wide range of quality cheeses and cheese products to the wholesale

MBP has developed the new Twin Series of Mulhead Weighers for weighing grated cheese, powders and fragile products. The New MBP Solution Is designed with the weigher rotated through 45° in relation to the front of the machine.This makes it possible to insert 2 symmetrical chutes which convey the product

After many years experience in the chewing gum market, and selling dozens of high speed cut and wrap machines worldwide, PFM has now produced an enhanced line for toffee chew bars, using a cutter linked directly to a PFM Zephyr flow-wrapper. Customer’s requirements: The customer’s requirements were for a cutting and

In conjunction with TEKNOWEB, PFM has produced a series of perfectly integrated entry-level  lines for the production and flow wrap packaging of wet wipes in stacks. These applications are dedicated to budget conscious, small/medium-sized manufacturers requiring extreme flexibility. Customer requirements: a complete, automatic, flexible line that is perfectly integrated from

PFM UK has been voted Packaging Machinery Manufacturer of the Year in the PPMA Group Industry Awards announced at the Total Exhibition in early June. The award recognizes PFM’s business strategy of increasing investment in innovation as a means of maintaining growth at a time of economic slowdown, a policy

MBP have recently introduced a version new multi-head weigher, dedicated to the fresh-cut salad and produce industry: the Series C2 14-Head weigher, has been further perfected. DMA Version ‪‪The new 14C2 the fresh-cut salad and vegetable industry is also available in the exclusive DMA version featuring 5-8 litre buckets in

The new commercial branch, PFM China is now operational in Shanghai. It will be supplying the Chinese market with all sales and technical services for the PFM Group’s complete handling, weighing and packaging systems, all completely made in Italy and manufactured to the extremely high quality and technological standards for

PFM have developed a high-speed resealable cheese slice packaging line for a Japanese company in a joint venture with an international brand leader in the food industry.Customer requirement: to wrap cheese slices at high speed in continuous production with flexible format changeovers. Product: cheese slices.Formats: piles of 8, 10, 12,

The PFM Group are now making their entry into the pouch sector with the new D-Series. This range of Horizontal Form Fill and Seal Machines produces the highly successful Stand-Up Pouches, which are becoming extremely popular in a large number of different food, non-food and beverage industries. Innovation and diversification