Company Category: Japanese

Miller Milling Company

Miller Milling is one of the top flour milling operations in the U.S, with mills strategically located across the country – from East Coast to West Coast. We’re a full-service milling resource, but we operate like a small, highly-focused company, with a commitment to customer service and attention to detail that’s unmatched in the industry. We provide all the support of the largest millers: risk management and assessment, wheat sourcing and blending, and more. Our strength, service, and diversity of product means you can count on Miller Milling as a long-term partner and resource.

Read More

KAWAGUCHI BANKIN CO., LTD.

Kawaguchi Bankin provides hygienic, durable sheet metal solutions for bakery and tortilla facilities. With decades of fabrication expertise, it delivers precision-made components tailored to each client. All designs comply with the Food Sanitation Act, ensuring safety and efficiency.

Read More

Idaho Pacific/Agra West Foods

Discover the magic of potatoes with us! As a leading manufacturer of dehydrated potato products—flakes, flour, and granules and we own and operate four production facilities across North America. Our versatile products are the secret ingredient in countless baking applications; enhancing dough condition, extending shelf life, and enhancing color are just some of the benefits. Curious to learn more? Visit us to learn more!

Read More

Capol LLC

Capol GmbH, founded in 1975, is a premier manufacturer of added-value ingredient solutions and processing aids for the global food industry. Renowned for its leading expertise in confectionery finishes, the company’s solutions span various food segments, offering surface treatments, natural colors, flavors, and encapsulated acids. CAPOL specializes in over 250 advanced confectionery glazing, anti-sticking, and sealing agents under the brands CAPOL®, CAPOLAN®, CAPOLEX®, and FIX GUM®, and the unique VIVAPIGMENTS® patented technology for natural color pigments. The company also provides customized natural flavor compositions, enhancing its comprehensive offerings. Products are manufactured at CAPOL’s own facilities in Europe and North America, adhering to stringent quality and food safety standards, regularly validated through external certifications. With a robust network of subsidiaries, agents, and distribution partners, CAPOL serves a global market, employing over 100 dedicated professionals. Since 2013, Capol has been a proud member of Freudenberg Chemical Specialities, a business group of Freudenberg SE, based in Weinheim, Germany.

Read More

BAKERpedia

Staying ahead of the curve is crucial for the success of bakers today. BAKERpedia provides that competitive edge, serving as a pillar of knowledge and support for bakers worldwide. Through an array of technical resources, engaging seminars, handy pocket guides, insightful podcasts, thought leadership opportunities, and more, BAKERpedia has established itself as the leading destination for food science and technology, transforming the food manufacturing industry and driving business growth in the baking sector. Our website hosts an extensive database of technical resources that enable bakers to delve deeply into specific areas of interest, helping to solve strategic business needs.

Read More

Anritsu – Product Inspection & Detection

Pioneering Excellence in Product Inspection Technology: Anritsu is a globally recognized leader in the field of product inspection technology, renowned for its commitment to innovation, precision, and quality. With a legacy spanning over five decades, the company has consistently delivered cutting-edge solutions that empower industries to meet the highest standards of safety and compliance. Specializing in advanced detection and inspection systems, Anritsu serves a diverse range of sectors, including food processing, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals, where accuracy and reliability are paramount. The Product Inspection division of Anritsu has been instrumental in shaping the future of inspection technology. Since its inception, it has focused on developing systems that not only detect contaminants but also enhance operational efficiency and ensure regulatory compliance. These systems include high-performance X-ray inspection machines, checkweighers, metal detectors, and combination systems that integrate multiple inspection capabilities into a single unit. Each product is engineered with precision and designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern manufacturing environments. Anritsu’s impact is reflected in its impressive global footprint. With over 200,000 systems installed across more than 100 countries, the company has become a trusted partner for manufacturers seeking dependable inspection solutions. Its equipment is widely used in production lines to detect foreign objects, verify product weight, and ensure packaging integrity—critical functions that protect consumers and uphold brand reputation. The company’s success is driven by a team of more than 4,000 dedicated professionals who bring expertise, passion, and innovation to every project. This global workforce includes engineers, researchers, and customer support specialists who work collaboratively to deliver tailored solutions and exceptional service. Anritsu’s commitment to customer satisfaction is evident in its comprehensive support offerings, which include training, maintenance, and technical assistance to ensure optimal performance of its systems. Innovation is at the heart of Anritsu’s mission. The company invests heavily in research and development to stay ahead of industry trends and emerging challenges. Its R&D teams continuously explore new technologies, such as AI-driven inspection algorithms and IoT-enabled monitoring systems, to enhance the capabilities of its equipment. These advancements not only improve detection accuracy but also provide valuable data insights that help manufacturers optimize their processes and reduce waste. Anritsu also places a strong emphasis on sustainability and ethical manufacturing. Its systems are designed to minimize energy consumption and support environmentally responsible production practices. By helping companies reduce product recalls and improve quality control, Anritsu contributes to safer, more sustainable supply chains. In summary, Anritsu stands as a pillar of excellence in the product inspection industry. With a rich history of innovation, a global presence, and a steadfast commitment to quality, the company continues to lead the way in developing technologies that protect consumers, support manufacturers, and advance industry standards. Whether in food safety, pharmaceutical integrity, or nutraceutical quality assurance, Anritsu’s solutions are trusted worldwide to deliver performance, reliability, and peace of mind. | Anritsu is a global leader in product inspection technology, delivering reliable X‑ray, metal detection, and checkweighing solutions that help manufacturers protect product quality and meet strict safety standards. With decades of innovation and thousands of installations worldwide, Anritsu systems provide exceptional contaminant detection, precise weight control, and dependable performance for food producers of all sizes. Our equipment is engineered for accuracy, efficiency, and long‑term durability, helping facilities reduce waste, improve throughput, and maintain compliance. At Food Northwest Expo, Anritsu showcases advanced inspection capabilities designed to safeguard brands and keep production lines running with confidence. | Anritsu, a global leader in product inspection technology, specializes in providing advanced detection and inspection solutions for industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals. The Product Inspection division has been at the forefront of innovation for over 50 years, helping businesses improve safety, quality, and compliance with state-of-the-art equipment and services. The company has installed over 200,000 systems worldwide, and with a team of 4,000+ employees, Anritsu continues to drive the development of cutting-edge inspection technologies. Key Products and Solutions: X-Ray Inspection Systems (XR75 Series): These systems are designed to detect metals, glass, stones, and low-density contaminants in food products. They offer virtual weight measurements, shape analysis, and package integrity checks, which are adjustable for sanitary and washdown environments. Metal Detectors (M6 Series): Anritsu’s metal detectors provide high-sensitivity, multi-frequency detection for ferrous, non-ferrous, and stainless steel contaminants. They also feature advanced diagnostic capabilities and data export options. Checkweighers (SSV Series): The SSV series is a precise checkweigher system with accuracy to ±0.01g (3σ), a compact design, and high throughput capabilities, making it ideal for industries requiring precise weight control. Combination Systems: These systems integrate both checkweighing and metal detection into a single, space-saving unit, with shared interfaces and HACCP-ready data logging. This combination increases operational efficiency and saves space in production lines. | Anritsu manufactures product inspection and detection equipment for the food and pharma industries. Part of the Product Quality Assurance division of Anritsu Corp., we advance quality control programs with high-performing and reliable solutions. Our X-Ray Systems, Checkweighers, Metal Detectors, Combo Systems, Rejectors, and QuiCCA Software provide a superior ROI and ensure compliance with stringent quality control programs while protecting your brand. Our local branches in the US, Europe, Brazil, and Mexico are equipped with in-house service & parts dept., we deliver, install, and maintain in record time. With over 200,000 installations, we are the brand that is trusted to protect the safety and security of your customers. Visit us at WestPack Booth 5011! | Anritsu is a global leader in product inspection and detection, serving the food, pharmaceutical, and packaging industries for over 50 years. As part of Anritsu Corporation, founded in Japan in 1895, the Product Quality Assurance division specializes in designing and manufacturing advanced X-ray, Metal detection, and Checkweighing systems, all developed in-house.Why visit Anritsu at PACK EXPO East?Anritsu systems deliver high-precision contaminant detection, including metal, bone, glass, and stones, product integrity checks, and weight validation. Our solutions include:Dual Energy X-ray Technology: Ideal for challenging applications like bone detection in protein products. High-definition and UltraHD models for superior detection of foreign materials, missing components, and packaging defects.Metal Detection Systems: Simultaneous multi-frequency technology for maximum sensitivity and reduced false rejects.Checkweighers: Compact, high-speed units ensuring accurate weight control and compliance with regulatory standards.Combination Systems: Integrated X-ray or metal detection with checkweighing for space-saving efficiency.Industry OverviewFood and packaging manufacturers face increasing pressure to ensure product safety, comply with stringent regulations, and maintain brand integrity. Rising consumer expectations and global standards like FSMA and HACCP demand reliable inspection solutions that minimize risk and maximize efficiency. Anritsu helps companies meet these challenges with innovative technology designed for accuracy, speed, and cost-effectiveness.Visit us in PhiladelphiaBooth 428Come see live demos, engage with experts, and learn how Anritsu’s inspection solutions can protect your brand, streamline packaging operations, and ensure compliance with the latest safety regulations. We look forward to welcoming you at Booth 428. | Anritsu (est.1895 in Japan) manufactures product inspection and detection equipment for food and pharma industries. Part of the Product Quality Assurance division of Anritsu Corp., we advance quality control programs with high-performing and reliable solutions. Our X-Ray Systems, Checkweighers, Metal Detectors, Combo Systems, Rejectors, and QuiCCA Software provide a superior ROI and ensure compliance with stringent quality control programs while protecting your brand. Now also featuring NIR technology and AI in our Inspection Equipment.Our local branches in the US, Europe, Brazil, and Mexico are equipped with in-house service & parts dept., we deliver, install, and maintain in record time. With over 200,000 installations, we are the brand that is trusted to protect the safety and security of your customers. | Anritsu, a global leader in product inspection technology, specializes in providing advanced detection and inspection solutions for industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals. The Product Inspection division has been at the forefront of innovation for over 50 years, helping businesses improve safety, quality, and compliance with state-of-the-art equipment and services. The company has installed over 200,000 systems worldwide, and with a team of 4,000+ employees, Anritsu continues to drive the development of cutting-edge inspection technologies.Key Products and Solutions:X-Ray Inspection Systems (NEW XR76 & XR75 Series): NEW XR76 makes its debut at Pack Expo 2025 this year!These systems are designed to detect metals, glass, stones, and low-density contaminants in food products. They offer virtual weight measurements, shape analysis, and package integrity checks, which are adjustable for sanitary and washdown environments.Metal Detectors (M6 Series): Anritsu’s metal detectors provide high-sensitivity, multi-frequency detection for ferrous, non-ferrous, and stainless steel contaminants. They also feature advanced diagnostic capabilities and data export options.Checkweighers (SSV Series): The SSV series is a precise checkweigher system with accuracy to ±0.01g (3σ), a compact design, and high throughput capabilities, making it ideal for industries requiring precise weight control.Combination Systems: These systems integrate both checkweighing and metal detection into a single, space-saving unit, with shared interfaces and HACCP-ready data logging. This combination increases operational efficiency and saves space in production lines.Why Choose Anritsu?Anritsu stands out for its Performance360™ Support Programs, which offer 24/7 technical support, preventative maintenance, onsite and remote services, HACCP validation, radiation safety training, spare parts, and operator certification. These programs ensure that customers receive optimal performance from their systems, improving uptime and compliance.Anritsu’s commitment to global yet localized service is reflected in its wide network of offices and service centers across the Americas, Europe, Brazil, and Mexico, ensuring rapid delivery and installation. The company offers tailored solutions to reduce recalls, downtime, and giveaway, enhancing ROI by providing precise detection and weight control.Anritsu also excels in designing systems that meet the strict requirements of sanitary environments, such as meat, dairy, and ready-meal processing facilities, with products built to IP69K standards for ease of cleaning and hygiene compliance.Industries Served:Anritsu’s products are trusted across multiple industries, including:Food: Meat, poultry, bakery, snacks, confectionery, fruits, vegetables, ready meals, dairy, pet food, beverages.Pharmaceuticals and Nutraceuticals: Solutions for ensuring product integrity, foreign body detection, and regulatory compliance.These technologies address critical challenges like foreign body contamination, fill-level accuracy, packaging integrity, and more. By providing precise, reliable inspection systems, Anritsu helps manufacturers safeguard product quality and consumer safety, ensuring adherence to industry regulations. | Anritsu, a global leader in product inspection technology, specializes in providing advanced detection and inspection solutions for industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals. The Product Inspection division has been at the forefront of innovation for over 50 years, helping businesses improve safety, quality, and compliance with state-of-the-art equipment and services. The company has installed over 200,000 systems worldwide, and with a team of 4,000+ employees, Anritsu continues to drive the development of cutting-edge inspection technologies.Key Products and Solutions:X-Ray Inspection Systems (XR75 Series): These systems are designed to detect metals, glass, stones, and low-density contaminants in food products. They offer virtual weight measurements, shape analysis, and package integrity checks, which are adjustable for sanitary and washdown environments.Metal Detectors (M6 Series): Anritsu’s metal detectors provide high-sensitivity, multi-frequency detection for ferrous, non-ferrous, and stainless steel contaminants. They also feature advanced diagnostic capabilities and data export options.Checkweighers (SSV Series): The SSV series is a precise checkweigher system with accuracy to ±0.01g (3σ), a compact design, and high throughput capabilities, making it ideal for industries requiring precise weight control.Combination Systems: These systems integrate both checkweighing and metal detection into a single, space-saving unit, with shared interfaces and HACCP-ready data logging. This combination increases operational efficiency and saves space in production lines.Why Choose Anritsu?Anritsu stands out for its Performance360™ Support Programs, which offer 24/7 technical support, preventative maintenance, onsite and remote services, HACCP validation, radiation safety training, spare parts, and operator certification. These programs ensure that customers receive optimal performance from their systems, improving uptime and compliance.Anritsu’s commitment to global yet localized service is reflected in its wide network of offices and service centers across the Americas, Europe, Brazil, and Mexico, ensuring rapid delivery and installation. The company offers tailored solutions to reduce recalls, downtime, and giveaway, enhancing ROI by providing precise detection and weight control.Anritsu also excels in designing systems that meet the strict requirements of sanitary environments, such as meat, dairy, and ready-meal processing facilities, with products built to IP69K standards for ease of cleaning and hygiene compliance.Industries Served:Anritsu’s products are trusted across multiple industries, including:Food: Meat, poultry, bakery, snacks, confectionery, fruits, vegetables, ready meals, dairy, pet food, beverages.Pharmaceuticals and Nutraceuticals: Solutions for ensuring product integrity, foreign body detection, and regulatory compliance.These technologies address critical challenges like foreign body contamination, fill-level accuracy, packaging integrity, and more. By providing precise, reliable inspection systems, Anritsu helps manufacturers safeguard product quality and consumer safety, ensuring adherence to industry regulations.

Read More

Advanced Ingredients

Since our first novel sweetener patent in 1989, Anderson Advanced Ingredients has been providing clean label, natural solutions that turn R&D visions into reality. Legacy products MoisturLOK® and EnergySMART® lead our portfolio of industry leading brands such as FiberSMART®, allSWEET®, OligoSMART®, CherryPURE® and CeraLOK®. Manufacturers of functional foods, dietary supplements, and beverages worldwide trust Anderson to elevate their brands above the competition and love working with our team. Sugar reduction innovation starts with Advanced Ingredients. Over the last decade, we’ve taken things to the next level, revolutionizing low calorie ingredient solutions. FiberSMART® has been clearly established as the crème de la crème of fiber options in the marketplace outperforming anything else out there on an industrial scale. First to market in 2014, allSWEET® is the gold standard in allulose, backed by multiple published clinical trials with unmatched trust and know-how. With “best in class” ingredients, unparalleled supply chain support and a supplier relationship without the rigmarole, Anderson Advanced Ingredients is the partner you’ll wish you’d found sooner. Join the advanced movement today! | Sugar Reduction Starts HERE! We’ve got you covered for functional food & nutraceutical ingredients! Anderson Advanced Ingredients is an Irvine, California based innovator and provider of best-in-class functional food and nutraceutical ingredients. Since our first product launch in 1989, we have been providing novel clean-label solutions to industry wide challenges while offering an innovative foundation in helping move countless R&D projects from concept to reality. Join the ADVANCED movement today!

Read More

ADEKA Corporation

With over 100 years of history, ADEKA Corporation has built deep expertise in oils and fats and is a leading company in Japan’s processed oils and fats industry.Based on this technological foundation, ADEKA develops functional food ingredients for professional foodservice, focusing on flavor control, texture design, and stable back-of-house performance.As matcha continues to grow as a global food and beverage trend, ADEKA has focused on how whipped cream can best support and elevate matcha-based drinks and desserts.Through extensive formulation development, we designed a cream that enhances matcha’s balance, bitterness, and aroma without overpowering its delicate character.In this process, a plant-based formulation was selected as the optimal solution, enabling cleaner flavor expression, smooth melt-in-the-mouth texture, excellent shape retention, and consistent performance during service.The result is a whipped cream with high workability, ideal for efficient topping and finishing in high-volume kitchen operations.As a Japanese manufacturer from one of the world’s leading matcha-producing origins, ADEKA brings a deep understanding of matcha quality and application.Our matcha-optimized cream helps increase product value in beverages and desserts while also supporting labor-saving, reliable back-of-house operations, addressing both quality and operational challenges in modern foodservice.

Read More