Sweet cleaning claimed for new depositor technology

Baker Perkins talked hygiene innovation as a greater part of the buzz around Interpack 2011 was about technology that allows more rapid cleaning.

The company launched its new generation of the ServoForm confectionery depositor at the show, and told us how automatic cleaning, easier operation and reduced maintenance was bringing efficiency gains to the production of candies and lollipops

Mark Beaver, business director, confectionery at Baker Perkins also revealed how its collaboration with ingredient suppliers such as Firmenich is informing confectionery flavour technology development and innovation in terms of value-added end products.