Centrifuge for drying fresh-cut vegetables

Enhance your production line with reliable surface water removal from fresh produce, minimizing damage and preserving quality across diverse applications, including ready meals and salad manufacturing.

Dries and Centrifuges Fresh Produce

The FTNON Centrifuges from JBT are engineered to enhance the drying process of fresh produce, ensuring minimal damage and maintaining high product quality. These centrifuges are ideal for a variety of applications, such as producing mixed salad greens, baby carrot puree, and chopped potatoes for french fries. Featuring options like basket, horizontal, and super batch configurations, these machines support both batch and continuous operations with automatic controls, offering flexibility in processing capacity. Designed for easy integration into your production line, they use an efficient drying process to remove surface water while minimizing production downtime. The robust construction, available in various corrosion-resistant materials, is easy to clean and maintain, ensuring ongoing compliance with industry hygiene standards. With customizable options, the FTNON Centrifuges can be tailored to meet specific processing requirements, supported by expert engineering assistance.

Benefits

  • Enhances product quality by gently removing surface water with minimal damage.
  • Increases production efficiency with options for both continuous and batch processing.
  • Simplifies maintenance and reduces downtime with easy-to-clean components.
  • Ensures high hygiene standards with a design that is easy to sanitize.
  • Customizable configurations meet specific processing needs, supporting diverse product requirements.

General


Applications
Soups,Sauces,Ready meals,Potatoes,Fresh produce,Oils,Dressings,Vegetables,Seasonings,Baby food
End products
Extra virgin olive oil,Chopped potatoes for french fries,Mixed salad greens,Tomato basil pasta sauce,Sliced vegetable medley,Baby carrot puree,Pre-packaged caesar salad,Italian salad dressing,Creamy tomato soup,Garlic seasoning mix
Steps before
Washing,Sorting,Cutting
Steps after
Packaging,Sterilization,Portioning
Input ingredients
fresh-cut produce,vegetables,potatoes,produce in basket,produce in tote,produce in crate
Output ingredients
dried produce,enhanced quality produce,uniform dryness,minimal damage produce
Market info
JBT is known for manufacturing innovative industrial machinery and solutions, particularly in the food processing and air transportation sectors, renowned for their advanced technology, reliability, and customer-focused engineered-to-order solutions tailored to specific industry needs.

Technical Specifications


Automation
Automatic centering of the produce
Capacity
High capacity within a small footprint
Batch vs. continuous
Batch or continuous flow mode
Product damage reduction
Minimal damage to produce
Cleaning method
Very hygienic and easy to clean

Operating Characteristics


Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch / Inline Continuous
Hygienic design
Easy to clean
Automation level
Automatic centering
Operation mode
Batch processing / Continuous flow
Product centering
Automatic
Footprint
Compact
Cleaning method
Easy to maintain
Drying treatment
Uniform effective drying
Damage to produce
Minimal damage

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Compact
Design
Custom design with automated process
Drying treatment
Uniform effective drying treatment
Discharge method
Automatic centering of the produce
Basket/Cone Shape
Tote,crate or basket

Custom Options


Integration possibilities
Standalone/Batched/Continuous
Footprint
Compact
Discharge method
Basket/Tote
Automatic centering of the produce
Yes