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Ocrim hosts event for food and milling industries
Ocrim SpA, Cremona, Italy, hosted “Wheat, Flour, And…7th Edition” in Cortona, Tuscany, Italy. The event brought millers from across the world. Ocrim highlighted technology for the food and milling industry and its new business relationship with Bonifiche Ferraresi, an agriculture company focused on sustainable Italian agriculture.
Quinoa's northern exposure
Growers in Canada work to increase North American supply of the traditionally South American crop.
Inside North and South America’s grain, milling supply industry
Suppliers throughout the Americas, from Argentina to Canada and the United States are providing cutting edge milling and grain handling/storage equipment and services to the global marketplace. In the heart of the United States, Norvell is providing sifters, sieves and agitators while just a few states away in Ohio, SafeGrain has aeration, temperature detection and dust control systems. To the south in Brazil, Sangati Berga has turnkey mills and Industrias Machina Zaccaria is providing paddy separators. The following are suppliers in North and Latin America that provide valuable services and products to the international market.
Upcoming grain, milling events in second-half 2017
Industry leaders will gather across the globe for education, networking opportunities.
Grain storage and handling projects from the around the world
Despite slumping grain prices, demand for equipment is strong, especially in Africa, Asia and the Black Sea region. The following slides are a few of the projects.
North American grain majors— a 20-year recap
While the ranking order may not have changed much, the North American grain majors have in some respects seen significant change in storage capacity over the past two decades. In a look back over the past 20 years, World Grain examines today’s top 10 North American multiple facility grain companies and cooperatives based on total corporate grain storage capacity. All data courtesy of Sosland Publishing Co.’s Grain & Milling Annual publications.
Upcoming grain, milling events in first-half 2017
Industry leaders will gather across the globe for education, networking opportunities.
Mill construction, expansions highlight active 2016
Companies from around the world expand or enhance all types of mills to keep up with market demand and to continue growing. The following are recently expanded mills or plans to update existing mills.
Highlights from the AACC International meeting
More than 1,000 individuals from industry, academia and government were at the American Association of Cereal Chemists International’s annual meeting held Oct. 23-26 at the Westin Hotel and Conference Center in Savannah, Georgia.
Wheat Montana gains momentum
Wheat Montana Farms and Bakery brings the farm-to-table movement to life in the state and across the country.
Millers look to keep costs down
Faced with economic challenges, millers worldwide want to lessen their operating costs.
Millers are making five-year business plans and are considering energy savings, mill flexibility, maintenance and building costs. Energy efficiency is one of the most important issues in the milling industry today, according to World Grain magazine’s annual survey of the international milling industry’s equipment and service suppliers.
In response, suppliers are controlling the efficiency of large motors, such as fans in pneumatic transport systems and using intelligent control systems for the appropriate use of compressed air in sleeve filters.
The following are recent milling projects from around the world.
New products for the grain and milling industries
Here are some of the most recently introduced products for the grain storage and handling and flour milling industries.