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News Release from: D2 Food Systems | Subject: MAP machine
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 14 March 2007
Eurilait makes the smart choice
D2 Food Systems has rented an ULMA SMART tray sealer to cheese importer Eurilait
The semi automatic, modified atmosphere (MAP) machine is handling packs of Greek feta cheese, which is a brand new line for a major supermarket retailer Robust and hygienic, Hertfordshire-based D2 Food Systems' versatile SMART tray sealer installed at Eurilait is a stand-alone unit handling around ten packs per minute
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 22 May 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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The process begins with trays of feta cheese being fed into the mould housing.
The packs are then vacuum and gas flushed (MAP) before being sealed and discharged.
Michael Pedelty, NPD Manager, Eurilait comments: "Another supplier recommended D2 Food Systems to us and so far, we haven't been disappointed".
"The service is excellent with prompt response to requests for information".
"In addition, the SMART tray sealer was easy to install and after some initial training, has proved reliable and simple to operate." Eurilait is the UK subsidiary of two French Dairy Co-operative groups, Laita and Eurial Poitouraine.
The company also imports a wide array of cheese from Greece, Italy, Germany, Netherlands, Austria and Cyprus to complement the range, including Feta, Halloumi, Parmesan, Mozzarella, Smoked Cheeses and dozens of other speciality cheeses.
ENDS D2 Food Systems is a leading supplier of packaging and processing equipment to the food industry with an increased focus on end of line machines for the ready meal sector.
The company is complemented by sister business D2 Europack - the UK's sole supplier of Europack aluminium foil, polypropylene and ovenable trays to the food industry.
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