Metal Detection

Physical Contamination Detection

Detect and reject physically contaminated products with metal detection and x-ray inspection systems. This helps keep dairy products free from dense foreign objects such as metal, plastic and glass, protecting your consumers and brand. 

Weight Control

Fill Quantity and Weight Control

Comply with local and international weights and regulations and reduce unnecessary product giveaway using dynamic checkweighing systems.

Package and Completeness

Package and Completeness

Dynamic checkweighing and x-ray inspection systems confirm that all dairy products have the necessary components present before leaving the production facility.

Product Integrity Checks

Product Integrity Checks

Use x-ray inspection systems to perform a final integrity check on your dairy products, verifying the package is securely sealed and that nothing inside is damaged.

Data Collection and Monitoring

Data Collection and Monitoring

Save time and money by automating quality control processes with data management software. By safely storing data you can meet regulatory compliance needs and protect your brand by proving due diligence.

Global Service and Support

Global Service and Support

Maximize performance and improve system life with the help of our global service team and maintenance plans, offering spare parts, training and more.

Label Inspection

Label Inspection

Label inspection solutions help protect your brand by detecting mislabeling, misprints, and application issues such as incorrect placement, wrinkles, tears, or missing critical information including allergens, origin, batch codes, and expiration or use-by dates.

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How do you test the quality of dairy products?

Testing the quality of dairy products is essential to protect product safety, consistency, and regulatory compliance. METTLER TOLEDO offers a range of precision instruments and inspection solutions that facilitate comprehensive quality testing in the dairy industry.

Product inspection relative to dairy production involves various methods, including inspection for physical contamination, as well as fill level control and weight and mass checks to maintain consistently correct amounts of product, completeness checks to make sure all necessary components in a package are accounted for, and package integrity inspection to check for damaged or unsealed packaging.

METTLER TOLEDO provides dairy industry quality inspection solutions that can integrate into your production line to support comprehensive quality control procedures.

What is GMP in the dairy industry?

Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) are guidelines to help ensure products are consistently produced and controlled according to quality standards. In the dairy industry, GMP covers all aspects of production, from raw material handling to finished product storage. 

This is why dairy industry product inspection solutions from METTLER TOLEDO along with ProdX™, our next-level food safety quality and compliance management software, are vital to help support GMP compliance by providing and recording reliable and accurate inspection data.

What are the key features and benefits of checkweighers and metal detectors for dairy packaging lines?

METTLER TOLEDO checkweighers and metal detectors feature high-speed weighing, multi-simultaneous frequency and product signal suppression technology, and automatic rejection devices tailored for manufacturers of yogurt, cheese, milk packs, and more. Benefits include accurate fill control to cut over-fill waste, contaminant removal for safety, and CIP compatibility for easier cleaning and reduced downtime. These systems support HACCP compliance, boosting line efficiency and consumer trust in variable dairy products.

How do x-ray systems detect contaminants in high-moisture dairy products like cheese or yogurt?

METTLER TOLEDO x-ray systems use dual-energy imaging to differentiate materials by atomic density, spotting glass, bone, or plastics in dense, wet products without moisture interference. Ideal for cheese blocks or yogurt pots, systems help maintain FDA standards without reducing throughput in fast dairy lines.

Which supplier offers checkweighers, metal detectors, and x-ray systems for dairy inspection challenges?

METTLER TOLEDO provides an extensive range of checkweighers, metal detection systems and x-ray inspection solutions ideal for dairy product variability, with inspection systems capable of handling formats from powders to fluids. Product inspection solutions from METTLER TOLEDO include entry level standard designs through to fully customized systems to meet manufacturers’ production and compliance needs. Key features include dual-energy x-ray technology to find the smallest contaminants in the most challenging applications, as well as hygienic designs to reduce risk of biological contamination and smart algorithms to improve detection performance and virtually eliminate false rejects. Integrated, high-performance systems combined with real-time data capture and analysis deliver exceptional accuracy and uptime for compliance-driven plants.

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