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Products & Services setups without sacrificing quality. C-P’s production process has been audited and certified as a Sustainable Green Printer. (800) 815-0667 www.cpflexpack.com PELLET SNACK EXPANDER Bühler’s AeroExpander offers a solution for the processing of snack food pellets. Using hot air instead of oil for expansion, snack food processors can reduce cost while providing a healthier snack alternative. AeroExpander employs air circulation and variable temperature control with a custom conveying system to ensure precise dwell time and product uniformity. This control boosts productivity and maintains consistent quality in the demanding snack food market. (800) 722-7483 www.buhlergroup.com SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING C-P Flexible Packaging provides outside-the-box ideas for roll stock, resealable flexible packaging and shrink sleeves, including an exclusive extended-text format. The company’s resources help get these ideas to market quickly, efficiently and sustainably by providing concept/design support, mock-ups, packaging specification, marketing samples and production trial support. Efficiencies are achieved with expanded gamut printing that can reduce plates, materials and press ENERGY-EFFICIENT OVENS CPM Wolverine Proctor offers snack processors a complete line of energy-efficient equipment to dry, roast, toast, bake and puff. Its impingement ovens offer Jet-Tube or Parajet nozzle designs. The Jetzone fluid bed dryer/puffer/toaster uses a fluidizing air cushion that surrounds and tumbles product above the conveyor, resulting in rapid heat transfer, high thermal efficiency and uniformity. (215) 443-5200 www.proctor.com OIL-PURIFIYING ADDITIVE Filsorb XP20 is proven to extend the life of cooking oil and reduce foam. Developed by Crystal Filtration Co., Filsorb XP20 is an oil-purifying additive that extends the life of cooking oil. The white odorless powder improves snack manufacturers’ bottom line by lengthening the life of cooking oil. Filsorb reduces the amount of filter media and almost doubles the cycle time of frying oils. (248) 531-1239 www.filsorb.com LOWERING DISTRIBUTION COSTS Distribution Consultants, Inc. (DCI) specializes in analysis, design and implementation of independent distribution systems. It focuses on helping manufacturers significantly lower distribution costs and increase profits by replacing employee-based models with more efficient independent, owner-operated distribution systems. Over the past 50 years, DCI has converted thousands of routes, enabling its clients to save up to 20% on distribution expenses year after year while also increasing sales with more motivated distributors, according to the company. (877) 853-6475 www.dci-dsa.com SCALE PARTS WASHERS Douglas Machines Corp. expanded its line of scale parts washers by adding a compact economy model that minimizes the need for mezzanine modifications and helps overcome clearance issues. Parts are loaded at the weigh station and transported to the washer on specialized slide-in/slide-out wash racks mounted on a convenient transport dolly. This feature protects www.sfa.org February 2013 Snack World 27 http://www.filsorb.com http://www.cpflexpack.com http://www.buhlergroup.com http://www.dci-dsa.com http://www.proctor.com http://www.sfa.org

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Snack World - February 2013

Snack World - February 2013
Table of Contents
Letter from SFA - Busy Year Ahead
Supplier's Corner - Planning for Your Future
Calendar/News
SFA endorses Facts Up Front labeling
Government Affairs - FDA Publishes FSMA Proposal
Appeals court rules against NLRB appointments
SNAXPO 2013 - Discovering Better Business Solutions
Smithsonian Exhibit - Snacking at the Museum
New Snacks
Products & Services
Ad Index

Snack World - February 2013