For more than two decades, our experts have been helping our customers in the extruded and legume snack industry customers select the optimal combination of equipment that meets productivity and budget requirements. Not only do we provide solutions to create cheese balls and cheese puffs, we are namkeen experts and can handle besan bhujia, boondi, mung dal, green peas, battered coated peanuts, and fried chickpeas. The technology in our semi-automatic processing machines is compatible with all types of extrusion doughs, including corn mixes, providing ready-formed products for frying. Our extruded and legume snack processing equipment gives you minute and consistent control while processing your extruded and legume snack products.
The snack food market is one of the strongest markets in the food world and continues to increase due to several factors, including an increasing trend for global and non-traditional flavor options, an increasing demand for snacks among the millennial population, and the growth of mixed and blended products. However, operations teams are also faced with labor shortages, productivity needs, and accuracy requirements.
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In 1972, Ishida revolutionized the packaging industry by inventing computer combination weighing (CCW) technology. Ishida, the biggest name in weighing technology, offers the ultimate performance and delivers the top performing multihead weighing machines so their customers’ products are handled gently, cleanly, and efficiently.
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The FastBack® 4.0’s patented circular to linear motion design gently handles product so it is undamaged, and the coatings are undisturbed to provide the ultimate performance, flexibility, and highest travel rates and flow rate capacity in the industry.
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The Ishida Inspira Snack Bagmaker (Inspira) is a vertical form fill sealing (VFFS) machine, an automated packaging system that fills and seals products in formed bags from roll stock. Inspira incorporates next generation snack packaging technology and offers a new level of automation and efficiency to consistently produce quality bags, dramatically increasing production efficiency for snack food manufacturers.
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Flexibility in an automated case packaging machine increases efficiency and gives more options for product and packaging variations.
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Metal is one of the most commonly found contaminants in food and can be introduced at all stages of food manufacturing. By identifying metal contaminants during processing or packaging, a metal detector helps ensure the safety and the integrity of a wide range of unpackaged, packaged, or bulk goods and helps to eliminate metal contaminants from a food manufacturer’s finished product.
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Checkweighers are designed to divert inferior product off the production line. Depending on a manufacturer’s product, Ishida provides several rejector arm options to optimize the checkweighing process.
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Q&A: An expert’s insight into snack food vertical form fill seal (VFFS) bagmaking.
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