Industrial jam processing line for fresh fruit or puree

Streamline your jam production with a versatile line capable of processing everything from fresh fruit to purees, optimizing every step from mixing to pasteurization for consistent, high-quality results.

Integrates Mixing, Cooking, and Pasteurization

The Pomona 50 from Bertuzzi is a compact multifunctional unit engineered for small-scale jam production. It combines mixing, cooking under vacuum, and pasteurization into a single, efficient operation. Capable of processing jams, sauces, and seasonings, the Pomona 50 supports a range of end-products including apricot and cherry jams, as well as tomato and barbecue sauces.

Its vacuum cooking feature operates at approximately 65°C, preserving flavor and nutrients while ensuring a consistent batch quality. The unit accommodates glass jars, PET bottles, or other containers, offering flexibility in packaging solutions. Automation is enhanced with integrated filling and capping systems, and the unit can be configured to match specific production capacity needs.

Constructed with high-grade materials, the Pomona 50 is designed for durability and easy maintenance, with options for cleaning and maintenance systems that minimize downtime. Its compact design allows seamless integration into existing production lines, making it ideal for fruit processing companies and small-scale producers seeking an efficient, all-in-one solution.

Benefits

  • Streamlines production by combining mixing, cooking, and pasteurization, reducing processing time.
  • Enhances product quality by preserving flavor and nutrients through vacuum cooking at low temperatures.
  • Increases packaging flexibility with compatibility for various container types, including glass jars and PET bottles.
  • Reduces downtime with easy-to-maintain components and optional cleaning systems.
  • Adaptable to specific production needs with customizable capacity configurations.

General


Applications
Sauces,Jams,Seasonings,Fruit puree,Confiture
End products
Mixed berry confiture,Plum jam,Strawberry jam,Orange marmalade,Barbecue sauce,Fruit ketchup,Cherry jam,Peach jam,Fruit puree for desserts,Orange marmalade seasoning,Tomato sauce,Blueberry jam,Apricot jam
Steps before
Fruit Receiving,Fruit Sorting,Fruit Washing
Steps after
Filling,Capping,Labeling,Pasteurization,Packing
Input ingredients
fresh fruit,frozen fruit puree,aseptically filled fruit puree,fruit puree,sugar
Output ingredients
jam,sauces,seasonings
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
30 kg/h to 2,000 kg/batch
Automation
Fully automated
Temperature
Approximately 65°C
Filling capacity
100 to 1,000 jars per hour
Container type
Glass jars / PET bottles
Batch vs. continuous
Batch

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Mixing,cooking,evaporation under vacuum
Integrated steps
Mixing,cooking,evaporation,filling,and pasteurization
Batch vs continuous operation
Batch
Automation level
Fully automated / Semi-automated
Vacuum process temperature
Approx. 65°C
Capacity range
30 kg/h to 2000 kg/batch

Material Compatibility


Cleanability
Smooth stainless steel surfaces
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
316 stainless steel
Biological compatibility
Food-grade materials

Product type Characteristics


Container size and shape
Glass / PET / Jars
Agglomeration risk
Low / Medium / High

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Compact
Tank shape and size
Various sizes available
Feed method
Batch loading
Discharge method
Automated filling system
Control panel type
Integrated in the unit

Custom Options


Control panel type
HMI
Batch size options
Small (30 kg/h) to Industrial (100-2,000 kg/batch)
Container type compatibility
Glass jars,PET bottles,and other containers
Automation level
Semi-automated to fully automated
Integration possibilities
Turnkey solutions,customizable capacity