Ensuring pet food safety is not just a legal requirement—it’s a moral obligation. That’s why an increasing number of food processors are turning to various types of magnetic separation equipment to reduce metal contamination in their dry and wet, pet foods. In this guide, we will delve into our top pet food magnet designs and […]
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This is a 2 year case-study conducted by Mountaire, a respected USA meat rendering company, after installing the RE80® Mag-Ram® Automatic Self-Cleaning Magnetic Separator for product security in their finished rendered protein bulk-filling outloading. This demonstrated that Mountaire were able to save time and money whilst also enhancing product security and increasing food safety. Exploring […]
It is very important to follow health and safety recommendations when working around magnetic separation equipment. One hazard in particular can carry serious health risks. Magnetic fields in close proximity (300mm/12in) to a person with a cardiac heart pacemaker or ICD (Implanted Cardioverter Defibrillator) can put them at serious risk. According to heart.org, magnetic fields in […]
The importance of the role that magnetic separators play in the safety of final food products can’t be overstated and should be included in every food safety program. Magnetic separators greatly assist with removing the physical hazard of metal contamination. For maximum separation efficiency and effectiveness, magnets need to be not only the right strength, […]
The RE80®HT Emulsion & Slurry Pipeline Separator is becoming increasingly popular in the pet food manufacturing industry. Pet food products carry a higher risk of foreign object contamination due to their manufacturing process, which makes metal fragment control in pet food all the more important. The Acutex® Magnet Probes used in our Emulsion & Slurry […]
Magnattack® celebrated a 50-year milestone in food industry magnetics in 2019 From humble beginnings as a one-man-operation servicing Sydney, Australia and the local surrounding areas, the company has expanded to a global team wholly focused on solving foreign metal fragment control problems for the food industry worldwide. Many of our customers have followed Magnattack® through […]
When it comes to the cleaning operation, magnetic separators can be distinguished into two main categories: Automatic self-cleaning separators (also known as ‘self-cleaning magnetic separators’), and Manual clean separators While manual-clean magnets may be less expensive in the short-term, many food processing companies find that economic benefits of an automatic self-cleaning magnet far outweigh the […]