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Food Manufacturing and Technical Research Facilities
Facilities
Our well-equipped manufacturing factory holds state-of-the-art machinery and food processing equipment, much of which can be hired to facilitate trials of products, process equipment or packaging.
Located at the South Lincolnshire Food Enterprise Zone in Holbeach, NCFM has fully integrated facilities to support the sector. Applied research undertaken in partnership with businesses is at the heart of NCFM’s research agenda. Our Research and Technical Resources coupled with industry and academic partnerships enable NCFM to readily progress multidisciplinary research and practical problem solving for the food industry. NCFM’s research agenda reflects the food sector’s innovation priorities and is informed by our funding partners and directly by the needs of the diverse sector that we work so closely with, these include retailers and food businesses of all sizes from multinationals, to SME and micro businesses.
Our Facilities
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Manufacturing Research Facilities
he NCFM have two factory grade food manufacturing facilities. They are dedicated to robotics and automation and generic food manufacturing operations. They are utilised through our industry led research and are available to business, wishing to hire facilities for trial, manufacture and train-out for new products and processes.
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Technical Research Facilities
Our well-equipped manufacturing factory holds state-of-the-art machinery and food processing equipment, much of which can be hired to facilitate trials of products, process equipment or packaging.