Food, beverages & tobacco applications


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Quality control in the food industry is increasing due to problems with impurities in food and beverages.

With V&F's gas analyzers, a fast and flexible inspection of liquids and gases can easily be performed. This offers a possibility to gain stability in the product quality.


Well-established applications are

  • Detection of impurities in refillable PET bottles
  • Detection of impurities in PET flakes
  • Leak detection in food packaging
  • Final CO2 quality control - monitoring of organic and inorganic impurities in CO2
  • Process control - monitoring of impurities in the CO2 feedgas
  • Online puff-by-puff analysis of cigarette smoke
  • Aroma profiling of tobacco blends, cigarette paper and filter pads
  • Quality control of raw materials including tobacco, filter pads and cigarette paper
  • Detection of mould formation in fruit preparations
  • Rapid impurity monitoring of raw milk
  • Differentiation of ethanol in various production steps
  • Rapid inspection of different beers
  • Differentiation of various qualities of hay
  • Quality assurance of different fruit juice concentrates
  • Detection of faked rice
  • Quality control of cheese
  • Identification and differentiation of bacteria
  • Kinetics of bacteria
  • Identification of the rancid nuts
  • Process control smoking of salmon
  • Fermentation monitoring of dairy products (sfca – short chain fatty acids)
  • Offnote detection of functional ingredients

Capable V&F analyzers for food, beverages & tobacco applications are


References in food industry (excerpt)

  • Nizo 01
  • SGS

References in beverages industry (excerpt)

  • Aloisius Quelle 01
  • Alwa 01
  • Bad Driburger 01
  • Edasa 01
  • Embotelladora Andina
  • Femsa
  • Frankenbrunnen
  • Foesrtina Sprudel 01
  • Kondrauer 01
  • Norsa Coca-Cola
  • Nuuk Imeq 01
  • Postobon 01
  • Refrescos Guarapes
  • Rhenser Mineralbrunnen
  • Roemerwall
  • SPA
  • Steinsieker
  • Thueringer Waldquell 01
  • Uberlandia refrescos
  • Vilsa Brunnen
  • Vonpar Bebidas

References in tobacco industry (excerpt)

  • BAT 01
  • delfortgroup
  • Philip Morris 01
  • Shanghai Tobacco Group 01
  • Wattenspapier 01
  • ZTRI