Seasoning system for snack products
Optimize your snack production with precise oil, salt, and seasoning distribution, ensuring consistently flavored products such as caramel popcorn and honey-roasted peanuts, while maintaining high-speed continuous operations.

Applies Oils and Seasonings to Snack Products
AC Horn Manufacturing’s Industrial Seasoning and Coating System is engineered to optimize flavor application in snack production. This system features continuous flow oil applicators and electromagnetic scarf plates for even distribution of oils, seasonings, and slurries. Ideal for producing caramel popcorn, honey-roasted peanuts, and chili lime tortilla chips, it supports various snack food industries. The system’s processing capacity is tailored to meet specific production needs, ensuring seamless integration with existing lines. With options for stainless steel construction, it offers corrosion resistance and durability. Easy to clean and maintain, it connects with CIP systems to minimize downtime. Customization is available for specific product requirements, supported by AC Horn’s experienced engineers.
Benefits
- Ensures consistent flavor application, enhancing product quality and taste.
- Tailored to integrate seamlessly into existing production lines, improving efficiency.
- Reduces operational costs with precise ingredient usage, minimizing waste.
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction extends equipment lifespan.
- Easily adjustable settings cater to diverse product requirements, offering flexibility.
- Applications
- Japanese peanuts,Coated nuts,Snacks,Roasted nuts,Pellets,Nut butter,Chips,Corn tortillas,Blanched peanuts,Popcorn
- End products
- Honey-roasted peanuts,Rice crackers,Almonds with sea salt,Corn tortilla chips,Creamy peanut butter,Potato pellets,Cheddar popcorn,Caramel popcorn,Wasabi-coated peanuts,Tortilla chips with chili lime seasoning
- Steps before
- Mixing,Blanching,Roasting,Grinding
- Steps after
- Packaging,Bagging,Cooling,Quality Control
- Input ingredients
- oils,salt,seasoning powders,slurries,high-viscosity liquids
- Output ingredients
- snack products,popcorn,roasted nuts,coated nuts,blanched peanuts,Japanese peanuts,corn tortillas,chips,pellets
- Market info
- AC Horn Manufacturing is renowned for its expertise in manufacturing industrial equipment for food processing, particularly in nut processing, popping equipment, and material handling systems, known for high-quality engineering and reliable performance in demanding industrial applications.
- Capacity
- Varies according to recipe and customer process
- Automation
- Continuous operation
- Accuracy
- Precise,consistent weight pickups from 1% to 100%
- Electromagnetic Scarf Plate Technology
- Even,consistent ingredient discharge
- Material
- Stainless steel drums
- Working mechanism
- Continuous flow with electromagnetic scarf plates
- Integrated steps
- Oil and dry seasoning application
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Continuous
- Automation level
- PLC controlled
- Cleaning method
- CIP compatible
- Capacity
- Recipe-dependent
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Drum size
- Standard size stainless steel
- Discharge method
- Electromagnetic Scarf Plates
- Material
- Stainless Steel
- Drum Sizes
- Various Standard Sizes