SNACK FOODS
TYPICAL END PRODUCTS
Typical Snack Food products manufactured using powder and bulk ingredients include:
- Cheese Curls
- Cookies
- Corn Chips
- Crackers
- Kettle Corn
- Lentil Bean Crisps
- Mixed Nuts
- Multigrain Snacks
- Oatmeal Snacks
- Pita Chips
- Popcorn
- Popped Chips
- Pork Rinds
- Potato Chips
- Potato Sticks
- Pretzels
- Puffs
- Pumpkin Seeds
- Rice Crisps
- Salsa
- Saltines
- Shrimp Chips
- Snack Mix
- Snow Pea Crisps
- Sunflower Seeds
- Tortilla Chips
- Trail Mix
- Veggie Chips
BULK MATERIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Bulk ingredients for Snack Food products run the gamut, from dry to oily, free-flowing to non-free-flowing and powders to large pieces. Typical material characteristics include:
- Blends of dissimilar ingredients
- Contamination-sensitive
- Dusty
- Free and semi-free flowing
- Hydrophobic
- Materials that pack, cake or smear
- Moist and sticky
- Perishable
TYPICAL BULK MATERIALS HANDLED:
- Baking Soda
- Caustic Beads
- Cheese Powder
- Cinnamon Sugar
- Cocoa Powder
- Corn Flour
- Corn Grits
- Corn Meal
- Granular Sugar
- Ground Pretzels
- Guar Gum
- Milled Corn Flakes
- Multigrain Flour
- Oats
- Pea Powder
- Popcorn Kernels
- Potato Pellets
- Rice
- Salt
- Starch
- Wheat Flour
- White Corn
- White Flour
- Yellow Corn
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FLEXICON SANITARY EQUIPMENT FOR BULK SNACK FOOD PRODUCT MATERIALS
Stand-alone units to engineered systems, Flexicon sanitary equipment can source material from bulk bags, silos, trucks or rail cars, integrate with other manufacturers' equipment, unload, weigh batch, convey or fill large volumes of materials, eliminate clogging, enhance productivity and reduce cleaning time, eliminate product and plant contamination, prevent product degradation, and minimize wash down and product changeover times.
Examples include:
SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT THAT MEETS YOUR BULK HANDLING NEEDS
- Reduce wash-down time
- Eliminate cross-contamination between changeovers
- Prevent plant and product contamination
- Contain dust
- Verify cleanliness
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