Headspace Analysis in Food & Pharmaceutical Packaging Products

Systech Illinois have released a video which outlines the reasons behind testing headspace in food and pharmaceutical packaging.

Why does headspace gas need to be measured?

To check the continuity and quality of the gas supply to the packing machine, the efficiency of the flush/vacuum cycle and the integrity of the pack seal.

To optimise gas usage and save costs.

To meet customer headspace gas quality standards.

To present quality data to auditors, food quality inspectors or as part of a quality process e.g. ISO9001 or Pharmacopeia standards.

Do you need to guarantee the quality of your modified atmosphere packaging?

To ensure that your fresh, pre-packed convenience foods has extended shelf life, high product quality and improved product presentation.

Systech’s headspace gas analysers are in use by 1000’s of market leading food and beverage manufacturers worldwide. Our leading Gaspace Advance range offers versatile testing of different pack sizes and includes 10 different models with low cost options.