Foreign body detection for food production: Innovative solutions for maximum safety and the highest quality
In the food industry, the safety and quality of products are the top priority. A vital element here is effective foreign body detection. Foreign body detection ensures that no unwanted contamination can affect the end product. Wipotec offers various innovative solutions and advanced technologies for foreign body detection, which meet the highest demands of state-of-the-art production processes.
On this page, you can learn more about the options for detecting foreign bodies in food:
- Why is the detection of foreign bodies in food so important?
- Adaptability to different food products
- The advantages of detecting foreign bodies in food
- Our solutions for successful foreign body detection
- Integration of foreign body detection into existing production lines
- Foreign body detection by Wipotec – a future-proof technology
Why is foreign body detection in food so important?
Many different types of foreign bodies can be present in food, including metal parts, pieces of bone, glass fragments, stones or plastic particles. The presence of such foreign bodies can damage not only the reputation of a company or brand. It can also pose serious health risks to consumers. Therefore, effective foreign body checks are essential to ensure product and brand integrity and also to protect consumers. The detection of foreign bodies in food is thus an indispensable part of your quality control processes.
Adaptability of foreign body detection to different food products
Our inspection systems for foreign body detection are versatile and can be adapted to different product types, for example products of the meat, bakery, dairy or confectionery industries. Thanks to their modular design and flexible software solutions, foreign body detection systems are specifically tailored to the requirements of different products and packaging types.
At a glance: The advantages of foreign body detection in food production
- Increased product safety: Reliable detection and elimination of foreign bodies maximizes the safety of your food products.
- Protection of brand reputation: Avoiding product recalls and negative headlines protects both the company image and the brand.
- Legal compliance: The inspection systems used for foreign body detection help you to comply with legal requirements and industry standards.
- Cost efficiency: Avoiding contamination and production downtimes reduces costs.
Our solutions for successful foreign body detection
We rely on modern technologies to enable precise and reliable foreign body detection in food production. Using our innovative solutions, companies in the food industry can ensure that their products meet the highest safety and quality standards. Our various X-ray systems are thus designed to identify different types of foreign bodies in food and to reject defective products before they can leave the production line.
X-ray inspection systems
Wipotec’s X-ray inspection systems provide highly accurate detection of foreign bodies in food. They are capable of identifying even the tiniest contaminants, such as metal, glass, stones or dense plastics. Thanks to their high sensitivity and adaptability, these X-ray systems can be used in a variety of production environments.
Optical inspection
A combination of X-ray scanner and optical inspection system can analyze other product parameters in addition to foreign body detection. This includes, for example, labels, printed batch information and best before dates. The SC-V model from Wipotec offers the most comprehensive inspection options for maximum product safety and quality. Two inspection systems in one device, thus reducing the required space compared to two individual devices.
Metal detectors
We offer high-performance metal detectors for the targeted detection of metallic foreign bodies. Their use in foreign body detection eliminates another safety risk in the production process. The result: the best possible product safety and even greater customer confidence in your products. Our detectors can be used as stand-alone solutions or in space-saving combinations together with checkweighers.
Future-proof foreign body detection by Wipotec – seamlessly integrated for maximum product safety
Integration of foreign body detection into existing production lines
Our various inspection systems for foreign body detection in food can be seamlessly integrated into your existing production lines. They allow you to perform efficient quality control without interrupting the production flow. In addition, our systems are designed to be user-friendly and easy to operate.
Foreign body detection by Wipotec – a future-proof technology
We invest continually in research and development to offer our customers the latest and most efficient inspection solutions for detecting foreign bodies. Our systems are future-proof and keep pace with innovations in the food industry.
Training and support
In addition to providing first-class technology, we place particular emphasis on comprehensiveService and support. For example, we offer training for your staff to ensure that our inspection systems are used to their full potential. In addition, our expert service team is on hand to provide maintenance and support thus ensuring smooth operation.