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Magnavale Easton Nears Completion with Installation of Monorail
As we prepare for the launch of our new 101,000-pallet cold store, Magnavale Easton, we are excited to share the installation of high-speed monorails. Installation began in July 2023, with the monorail system being one of the most technically challenging aspects of...
Expanded Contract Packing Lines at Magnavale Easton
We are pleased to announce we have invested in new contract packing lines at our Easton cold storage facility. Allowing for a huge increase in our packing, labelling and date-coding output, these new lines are suitable for a variety of ambient, chilled, and frozen...
A Guide to Batch Thawing: Microwave Up-Tempering
As a food processor, ensuring your frozen ingredients are properly thawed and ready for further processing is crucial for efficiency and quality. However, thawing large volumes of frozen foods can be time and labour intensive. At Magnavale, we have specialist...
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Benefits of a Frozen Supply Chain
At Magnavale, we are huge advocates of freezing solutions and frozen warehousing. While not all chilled supply chains can be frozen, we have worked with many clients that have made the switch to a frozen cold chain and have benefited greatly in terms of reductions in...
How Blast Freezing Validations Work
Blast freezing, sometimes referred to as shock freezing, is the process of rapidly freezing food product, with the intention to pause shelf life without compromising the products’ overall quality, taste and texture. At Magnavale, we have blast freezers located at all...
Magnavale Opens Standalone Cold Store & Blast Freezing Facility Exclusively for Category 3 Product
We are pleased to announce Magnavale Chesterfield now has a standalone cold storage and blast freezing facility dedicated entirely to Category 3 Animal By-Product (ABP)! With the new license in place, the standalone cold store facility is verified to store products...
How are Large Quantities of Frozen Food Thawed?
Dual Method Up-Tempering for a Consistent Output We utilise several methods to defrost food products; one involves using advanced microwave technology, and then rapid air, used to equalise temperatures after the microwave process. Our up-tempering process ensures the...
What is Container Stuffing & De-Stuffing
Container stuffing and container de-stuffing are popular cold chain services for businesses and organisations exporting and importing goods. With the price of ocean freight continually rising, utilising the space inside of a shipping container is a necessity for food...