JBT will be highlighting its full portfolio for for food and beverage companies at this year’s Gulfood Manufacturing trade exhibition, with a particular emphasis on solutions that can make healthy living a more achievable goal, from chemical-free pasteurization to innovative systems for fresh-cut vegetables and salads. 

As part of its presence at Gulfood Manufacturing 2018, which takes place in Dubai’s World Trade Centre from November 6-8, JBT will be drawing attention to two of the most recent additions to the JBT family of companies – FTNON and PLF. 

A specialist in equipment for the fresh-cut salad and prepared vegetable industries, FTNON, which has a presence in more than 60 countries, provides a range of state-of-the-art technology for food processors including pre-cleaning, produce preparation and mixing systems.

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Illustration from FTNON customer Heemskerk Fresh & Easy

UK-based based PLF International Ltd (PLF) meanwhile is a specialist manufacturer of filling machines and complete turnkey line project management for the fast-growing global powder product market. Combined with JBT’s own seamers, PLF is well placed to meet increasing worldwide demand for powdered products, especially powdered infant formula and nutraceuticals.

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Baby powder being filled into cans by PLF International

A further key part of the JBT presence will be representation from JBT Avure, a renowned specialist in High Pressure Processing (HPP), a technology capable of doubling or tripling shelf-life without using chemicals, additives or heat. Used across a huge range of food and beverage sectors, JBT Avure’s HPP technology works by processing foods at extremely high water pressure (up to 6,000 bar / 87,000 psi– more than the deepest ocean), in the process neutralizing listeria, salmonella, E. coli and other deadly bacteria.

Avure, FTNON and PLF all form part of the complete portfolio of processing and packaging solutions that JBT will be highlighting at the event.

JBT will be exhibiting at Gulfood Manufacturing 2018 in Hall 4, Stand D4-44 at Dubai’s World Trade Centre from November 6-8.