Safety

PTK are a leading global manufacturer of pharmaceutical machinery, with stylish designs, robust structures, state of the art technology and high performance: rotary tablet presses, automatic capsule filling machines, coating machines and high speed mixers. Gareth Gregg, Manager at PTK GB first met BST Detectable Products at the 2015 PPMA show, where he saw the Read More

MDS are the CEIA UK distributor for industrial metal detection equipment in the food, pharmaceutical and textile industries. They supply and service metal detection systems, bespoke conveyor systems, data management systems and even offer a metal detector rental service. After experiencing problems with their existing metal detectable pens, MDS turned to BST for a higher Read More

February 2016 saw two very high profile product recalls caused by plastic contamination. Firstly we had the extensive recall of Mars chocolate covering 55 countries caused by red plastic fragments, followed shortly by an Oatibix recall where pieces of blue rubber were found in the flakes. Both incidents have inevitably caused huge expense to the companies Read More

  Metal detectable labels and tags for the food industry have been around for a while, however always at a considerable price premium. Detectable labels and tags work by having an aluminium foil core used to trigger a metal detector – it’s this foil core that adds the extra expense. BST have been working hard with our manufacturing Read More

Kepak Frozen Division is recalling the above batch of Big Al's Chicken Goujons Gluten and Wheat Free, following customer complaints of the possible presence of clear plastic pieces in some packs. Point-of-sale recall notices will be displayed in stores that were supplied with the affected batch. No action is required by official agencies. Click here to Read More