The European FoodTec Awards, sponsored in part by the European Federation of Food Science and Technology (EFFoST), recognize food industry processing companies and suppliers that have developed products that contribute significantly to improving functions or processes.

The Silver Medal is awarded for existing products that have undergone further development to achieve a significant improvement in function or process.

Intralox said it received the Silver Medal award for its line of hygienic conveyance systems, which includes Series 850 and Series 1650 SeamFree modular plastic conveyor belts and other hygienic conveyor components such as Angled Sprockets and cleaning systems.