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Tong Engineering kickstarts its 90th Anniversary celebrations at BP2019
October 10, 2019

Tong Engineering kickstarts its 90th anniversary celebrations at BP2019

Leading potato and vegetable handling equipment manufacturer, and sponsor of the BP2019 British Potato exhibition, Tong Engineering, will be kickstarting its 90th Anniversary celebrations at the UK’s largest biannual potato event in November.
Tong’s new FieldLoad PRO lightens the load at MH Poskitt Ltd
September 17, 2019

Tong's new FieldLoad PRO lightens the load at M H Poskitt Ltd

The first of Tong Engineering’s latest Fieldloader machine, the FieldLoad PRO, is proving to bring a dramatic reduction in loading times at one of the UK’s larger vegetable producers and processors; MH Poskitt Ltd.
HAITH to unveil 2020 Washer and Destoner at British Potato 2019
September 06, 2019

HAITH to unveil 2020 Washer and Destoner at British Potato 2019

Haith Group will unveil its 2020 Washer and Destoner at British Potato 2019. Visitors to Haith's stand at the Harrogate event will be the first to see the new design.
Made for sorting potatoes by the grower: the new TOMRA 3A improves on the FPS
September 06, 2019

Made for sorting potatoes by the grower: the new TOMRA 3A improves on the Field Potato Sorter (FPS)

TOMRA Sorting Food has introduced the TOMRA 3A sensor-based sorting machine for freshly harvested root crops, offering potato growers unrivalled sorting capabilities, dependability, and affordability.
Potato Storage Specialist Tolsma-Grisnich focuses on Agritechnica and Agribex, skips Potato Europe
August 10, 2019

Potato Storage Specialist Tolsma-Grisnich focuses on Agritechnica and Agribex, skips Potato Europe

Potato Storage Specialist Tolsma-Grisnich has decided not to take part in the Potato Europe event in Kain, Belgium, this year, and will instead be focusing fully on the Agritechnica fair in Hanover (November) and the Agribex show in Brussels (December)
Jersey Royal Company reduces labour costs by investing in Haith destoners for its potato packing operations
August 05, 2019

Jersey Royal Company reduces labour costs by investing in Haith destoners for its potato packing operations

The largest potato grower, packer and marketer of Jersey Royal new potatoes has seen a significant reduction in labour costs after investing in three Haith destoners for its potato packing operations
Getting to the Root of Food Safety in the Potato Industry
July 30, 2019

Getting to the Root of Food Safety in the Potato Industry

Sensor-based sorter manufacturer TOMRA offers their insights on the impact of sorting technology on food safety in the Potato Processing Industry
Grimme Unveils The 16.1M Long Store Loader
July 11, 2019

Grimme Unveils The 16.1M Long Store Loader

Grimme has introduced the new SL 716 store loader, which is top of the range in its class. The machinery is 16.1m long and has a belt width of 65cm.
New Factory Heralds New Era for Tong Engineering
June 28, 2019

New Factory Heralds New Era for Tong Engineering

Tong Engineering, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of vegetable grading and handling equipment, is looking forward to a new era as it starts work on a brand-new production facility in Lincolnshire.
May 29, 2019

Potatoes: an algorithm that recognizes diseases

After several years of research, the team of Eurocelp has developed an algorithm capable of continuously detecting potato diseases.
Since the humble precursor to modern potato first domesticated in Peru 10,000 years ago, the tuber has branched off into thousands of different varietals. (Courtesy: Cultivate Michigan)
May 10, 2019

Blending potato varieties on the rise

Since the humble precursor to modern potato first domesticated in Peru 10,000 years ago, the tuber has branched off into thousands of different varieties.
Custom-built seed potato grading facility gives B&C Farming new life
April 16, 2019

Custom-built seed potato grading facility gets B&C Farming ready for the future

Tong Engineering designed and custom-built a seed potato grading facility for B&C Farming, based on the company's current and future requirements as specified by managing director Tony Bambridge
Tolsma-Grisnich potato grading machine; you could tie a cow to it…
April 02, 2019

Tolsma-Grisnich potato grading machine; you could tie a cow to it…

A few years ago Grisnich only manufactured comprehensive grading lines for the processing industry, but for some time now the company has also been a supplier of smaller grading lines suitable for use on farms.
Dewulf is fully prepared for a successful future
April 02, 2019

Dewulf is fully prepared for a successful future

Dewulf, full-liner in agricultural machines for potatoes and carrots, receives a capital injection by family shareholders Hendrik Decramer and Thomas Decan, in collaboration with investor Jan Clarebout.
FoodeQ Engineering Building Update
March 26, 2019

New Building of Vibratory Technology specialist FoodeQ Engineering BV is taking shape

Food Processing Equipment manufacturer and vibratory technology specialist FoodeQ Engineering BV provides an update on the progress of their new building.
Tong Engineering's Jacuzzi Pre-Soak tank with integrated destoner leaves no stone unturned
March 15, 2019

Tong Engineering's Jacuzzi Pre-Soak tank with integrated destoner leaves no stone unturned

Tong Engineering is introducing a newly designed jacuzzi pre-soak tank with integrated destoner, that offers processors three pre-washing processes in a single unit: destoning, pre-soak and floating debris removal.
Tong announces next generation Barrel Washer for potatoes
January 24, 2019

Tong announces next generation Barrel Washer for potatoes

Tong Engineering has announced its next generation Barrel Washer as the company continues to advance its complete range of washing solutions for potatoes and other vegetables.
Scotts Precision Manufacturing: 500th Scotts Evolution Separator set for North America
December 21, 2018

Scotts Precision Manufacturing sold its 500th Evolution Separator

Scotts Precision Manufacturing is celebrating a significant milestone, having sold its 500th Evolution Separator.

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