Product recovery system for hygienic applications

Recovers Product and Reduces Waste

The VARICOVER® Product Recovery and Pigging System by GEA is engineered to optimize the recovery of valuable products while minimizing waste in diverse sectors such as beverage, food, and pharmaceutical industries. This system excels in retrieving residual products from pipelines, utilizing pigging technology to ensure maximum yield and reduced effluent disposal. Common end-products include Jägermeister liqueur, skincare serums, and nutritional protein shakes.

The system offers versatility with fully automated, semi-automated, and manual operations, catering to various production capacities and setups. It seamlessly integrates into existing processes, enhancing overall efficiency with options for integration in ATEX-relevant areas. The use of water or nitrogen as pigging media ensures safe and efficient operation, while the system’s compliance with standards such as the 3A for the US market reaffirms its suitability for critical applications.

With its capability to handle liquid and gaseous products, this system reduces water and CIP media consumption, driving down operational costs. Material options available in stainless steel support durability and resistance to corrosion, making the system adaptable for different industrial environments. Customized configurations are facilitated by GEA’s engineering support, ensuring the equipment meets specific production requirements while simplifying cleaning and maintenance with integrated CIP capabilities.