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News Release from: Parker Domnick Hunter | Subject: Nitrogen generator
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 24 August 2006
Coming soon - New nitrogen generator
domnick hunter, market leading manufacturer of compressed air filtration and purification solutions, will be showcasing Maxigas, its nitrogen generator range, at the upcoming PPMA show this September
domnick hunter, market leading manufacturer of compressed air filtration and purification solutions will be showcasing Maxigas, its nitrogen generator range, at the upcoming PPMA show this September Maxigas generates nitrogen from compressed air and is the ideal solution to the Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP), blanketing and sparging needs of the food and beverage industry
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 18 Oct 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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MAP is a process in which nitrogen, a tasteless and odourless gas, is flushed into packaged foods just before sealing to prevent oxidation and aerobic spoilage, typically reducing oxygen levels to below 1%, ensuring maintained flavour and crispness.
Blanketing is a method of controlling the atmosphere surrounding ingredients to prevent oxidation and sparging is a process in which tiny bubbles of nitrogen are introduced to liquids to reduce oxygen content and increase shelf-life.
Maxigas is a safer and cost effective alternative to high-pressure cylinders and dewars.
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Real Crisps orders nitrogen generator
Real Crisps, based in Newport, produce various bag sizes of gourmet potato crisps, and have ordered a Maxigas nitrogen generator for Modified Atmosphere Packaging, to extend the product shelf-life
Maxigas helps the food packaging budgets
Maxigas offers a range of nitrogen generators from domnick hunter that is helping to revolutionise the food and drink manufacturing and packaging industries; see them sat the PPMA show in September
There are no on-going costs such as refills, delivery costs or order processing and manufacturers benefit from reduced down-time associated with changing cylinders, because the nitrogen is available on-demand.
Visitors to the PPMA show will be given advance information on the new Maxigas nitrogen generator that will be launched this October.
Continuous product development based on customer feedback has led to the development of this new nitrogen generator that builds on the success of the existing Maxigas range to bring greater efficiency for an even more cost effective solution that takes on-site nitrogen generation to as yet unobtainable levels of performance, quality and reliability.
To find out more visit domnick hunter on Stand G53 at the PPMA show.
domnick hunter is also holding a free seminar for food and drink manufacturers to advise them on a new code of practice designed to help them comply with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) regulations.
The code was recently introduced by the British Retail Consortium (BRC) in conjunction with the British Compressed Air Society (BCAS).
The seminar will guide food and drink manufacturers through the newly introduced code and provide recommendations for the installation and maintenance of a cost effective compressed air purification system.
In addition it will cover the European Industrial Gas Association (EIGA) Specification for Food Grade Nitrogen.
The seminar takes place on 5th October at the Nottingham Gateway hotel.
To register or to find out more visit the website or contact domnick hunter.
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