TOMRA Sorting Food has introduced the TOMRA QV-P, an in-line detector for the identification of chicken wooden breast - a condition that affects broiler chickens, making the meat hard and chewy.

TOMRA Sorting Food has launched TOMRA Care to satisfy customers’ changing service needs, and to meet the new way of thinking about service in general.

TOMRA’s new FatScan fat analyzer allows for the continuous analysis of meat to precisely determine its fat content.

The condition is not harmful to humans, but it makes the chicken breast unpleasant to eat, giving it a tough and chewy character.

Since its founding on April 1, 1972, TOMRA has progressed from being a pioneer in automated recycling technology to a company today offering a diverse range of sensor-based solutions.

Mrs. Gerry’s salads and mashed potato products are sold across the US and can be found in grocery stores, restaurants, universities, healthcare facilities and more.

The competition was held to celebrate the launch of the new TOMRA 5B, a state-of-the-art sorter for the vegetable, fresh cut and potato processing industries.

Closing of the transaction is expected to take place during the first quarter of 2017, subject to approval by the New Zealand Overseas Investment Office.

The result of this synergy is a completely new patent pending innovation in the world of casing and casing detection.