Spiral freezer for frozen food production
Optimize your product’s shelf life and quality with advanced freezing technology, designed to efficiently handle high-speed production while ensuring the integrity of complex food products like croissants, spaghetti, and shrimp cocktails.

Processes and Freezes Bakery, Protein, and Ready Meals
The Frigoscandia GYRoCOMPACT® 70 Spiral Freezer from JBT is a compact and efficient solution for high-speed freezing, chilling, and proofing in food manufacturing. This spiral freezer is engineered to optimize production lines in bakery and protein processing industries by handling diverse products such as croissants, chocolate truffles, plant-based burgers, and ready meals. It employs an open profile self-stacking design that ensures 100% cleanability and is equipped with the improved FRIGoBELT® Nova for enhanced capacity and layout flexibility. Capable of increasing product throughput by up to 20% in a smaller footprint, it incorporates digital control via OmniBlu™ for performance optimization and energy efficiency, reducing oil consumption by up to 75%. Sequential Defrost extends operational hours, while new belt configurations allow processing of products up to 50mm, adaptable for bespoke applications. This freezer’s construction offers robustness and cleanliness, meeting high industry standards and providing customization options for specific requirements.
Benefits
- Boosts production capacity by up to 20% with efficient space utilization.
- Enhances food safety with a fully cleanable, hygienic design.
- Decreases operational costs through substantial energy and oil savings.
- Prolongs operational uptime with Sequential Defrost capability.
- Enables precise process control with integrated digital monitoring and data analysis.
- Applications
- Seafood,Ready meals,Pasta,Bread,Bakery,Confectionery,Meat,Fruits,Nuts,Plant-based protein,Poultry
- End products
- Chicken nuggets,Chocolate truffles,Baguettes,Spaghetti,Sliced apples,Roasted almonds,Plant-based burger patties,Beef steaks,Croissants,Shrimp cocktails,Lasagna
- Steps before
- Preparation,Portioning,Fresh Cut Processing
- Steps after
- Proofing,Packing,Coating
- Input ingredients
- bakery products,bread,pasta,fruits,nuts,plant-based protein,poultry,meat,seafood,ready meals
- Output ingredients
- frozen bakery products,frozen bread,frozen pasta,frozen fruits,frozen nuts,frozen plant-based protein,frozen poultry,frozen meat,frozen seafood,frozen ready meals
- Market info
- JBT is known for manufacturing industrial ETO equipment, specializing in food processing and airport ground support systems. They are reputed for innovative solutions and reliable service in industries requiring sophisticated automated systems and machinery.
- Belt Width
- 700mm
- Increased Capacity
- Up to 20%
- Sequential Defrost
- Yes
- Airflow Control
- Enhanced performance and efficiency
- Drive System Stack Weight Increase
- Up to 10%
- Oil Consumption Reduction
- Up to 75%
- Cleaning System Levels
- Three different levels of Clean In Place systems
- Belt Configuration
- New configurations for products up to 50mm
- Tiers Capability
- More tiers due to higher air flow performance
- Automation level
- PLC / Digital Control
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Inline Continuous
- CIP/SIP
- Open profile self-stacking design
- Defrost system
- Sequential Defrost
- Energy efficiency
- Reduced energy consumption
- Airflow control
- Enhanced airflow control
- Cleaning method
- 100% Cleanable
- Cooling method
- Improved airflow
- Capacity optimization
- Improved FRIGoBELT® Nova
- Product Type Compatibility
- Bread,Pasta,Poultry,Meat,Seafood,Fruits,Nuts,Plant-Based Protein,Ready Meals
- Compact footprint
- Optimized design for smaller space
- Belt Width
- 700mm
- Discharge method
- Self-stacking spiral design
- Open profile
- 100% cleanable design
- System enhancements
- Sequential Defrost
- Sequential Defrost
- Yes
- OmniBlu™ System Integration
- Data insights and airflow control
- Belt Configurations
- Products up to 50mm
- Clean In Place Systems
- Three levels available
- Drive System
- Enhanced for increased stack weight
- Height Adjustability
- More tier capability
- Drying Functions
- Improved for shortened turn-around time