Fruit juice extraction technology for Nfc and freshly squeezed juices

Optimize your juice production with advanced extraction technology designed to maximize yield, minimize oxidation, and preserve organoleptic qualities in every batch.

Deshells and Separates Pomegranate Arils

The MeGra Desheller by Bertuzzi is engineered to optimize pomegranate juice production. It features a precision deshelling mechanism that efficiently extracts arils while minimizing contamination from peels and membranes. Suitable for juice manufacturers and fruit processing companies, it enhances product quality and yield. This machine integrates seamlessly into high-speed, continuous operation lines, supporting a wide range of juice applications, including orange and pomegranate. The MeGra Desheller is constructed from corrosion-resistant materials, ensuring durability and compliance with international food safety standards. For cleaning and maintenance, it incorporates a fully automatic CIP system, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing downtime. Customization options are available to tailor the unit to specific production requirements, backed by Bertuzzi’s engineering expertise.

Benefits

  • Enhances juice purity by minimizing peel and membrane contamination.
  • Increases yield and product quality with efficient aril separation.
  • Lowers operational costs through reduced manual intervention and labor.
  • Durable construction ensures long-term use and compliance with food safety standards.
  • Streamlines cleaning processes with an integrated CIP system, minimizing downtime.

General


Applications
Cloudy juices,Tropical fruit juices,Nfc juices,High-quality juices,Citrus juices,Vegetable juices,Blend juices,Purees,Freshly squeezed juices,Fruit juices
End products
Tomato puree,Orange-pineapple juice blend,Beet juice,Carrot juice,Orange juice,Mango juice,Coconut juice,Avocado puree,Guava puree,Passion fruit juice,Carrot-lemon-pineapple juice blend,Pomegranate juice,Apple juice,Asparagus juice,Orange-carrot juice blend,Guava juice,Berry juice,Lemon juice,Pineapple juice,Grapefruit juice,Spinach juice
Steps before
Fruit sorting,Fruit washing,Fruit inspection,Peeling,Destoning,Deshelling
Steps after
Pasteurization,Chilling,Packing,Filling,Cleaning,CIP (Clean-In-Place)
Input ingredients
fresh fruit,vegetables,pomegranate,tropical fruits,citrus fruits,tomato,mango,avocado,guava,passion fruit,coconut,orange,lemon,grapefruit,pineapple,carrot,apple,beets,spinach,asparagus,berries
Output ingredients
NFC juice,freshly squeezed juice,purees,cloudy juice,clarified juice
Market info
Bertuzzi is known for designing and manufacturing industrial equipment for the fruit and vegetable processing industry, specializing in producing machinery for juice and puree production, with a reputation for quality engineering and innovative solutions.

Technical Specifications


Capacity
15000 fruits per hour
Automation
PLC-controlled
Thermal Treatment Temperature
65-70°C for pasteurization
Juice Extraction Type
Dedicated extraction machines for specific fruits
Fruit Variety Compatibility
Pomegranate,tropical fruits,citrus fruits,vegetables
Pasteurization System
Dedicated heat exchanging systems
Chilling Method
Chilled or slightly pasteurized and chilled
Juice Yield Optimization
Maximized through innovative technologies
Cleaning Method
CIP system (CipMatic)
Cooling Option
Chilled immediately after processing
Processing Time Optimization
Decrease processing times
Microbiology Control
Optimized CIP system
Oxidation Minimization
Design hints to minimize oxidation
Organoleptic Characteristics Preservation
Through process design and equipment features

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
PLC-controlled
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch / Inline Continuous
Cleaning method
CIP / Manual
Energy efficiency
Optimal processing cycles
Integrated Cleaning (CIP)
Automated CIP system
Optimization of fruit flow
Advanced design for flow optimization
Oxidation minimization
Advanced design to minimize oxidation

Material Compatibility


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

Physical Characteristics


Machine size
Varies by model
Machine configuration
Varies by model