New possibilities for UHT milk in PET bottles are opening thanks to:

  • new development of PET offers a very high light barrier (about 99,5%) that guarantee up to 6 months shelf life for UHT milk (depending of the local laws): it is a special PET with additives, recyclabile and its production carbon foot print is comparable with the normal PET;
  • patented closure with dual seal.
     

          Now GEA Procomac technology is suitable
          for UHT milk bottling in PET containers!


GEA Procomac aseptic LA solution:
 

  • FDA certification for low acid shelf stable applications.
     
  • 3A certificate volumetric electronic Fillstar FX filler with magnetic flowmeters:
    • absence of contact between the filling nozzle and the bottle neck;
    • hygienic design;
    • automatic dummy bottle insertion for closed-loop CIP and SIP cycles;
    • product path sterilization with steam.
       
  • Container treatment with wet PAA:
    • dedicated and specific manifolds for bottle neck and body;
    • minimum guaranteed value of 3 log reductions certified with FDA auditors;
    • short treatment times;
    • recovery of PAA and rinsing water.

  • Caps sterilization in bath of PAA solutionSterilcap IM
     
  • Microbiological isolator
     
  • Thanks to an integration with process systems from GEA Process Engineering division, GEA Procomac adds value to its filling technology in terms of reliability and technological innovation.
    • GEA Procomac can also act as main contractor for big projects and guarantee the performance of third party machines integrated in the complete line.
 


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