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Convey Candy & Confectionary Materials with Accuracy

Creating sweet treats requires accuracy and care at every stage, from ingredient mixing to packaging. Flexicon’s bulk handling equipment helps confectionery producers achieve consistent quality and maximize output.

Candy & Confectionary Material Characteristics

Bulk ingredients for candy and confectionary products range from dry to oily, free-flowing to non-free-flowing and powders to large pieces. We can move them all.

Abrasive

Corrosive

Dusty

Moist, Sticky, or Oily

Perishable

Candy & Confectionary Materials & End Products

Ensure safe candy and confectionary material handling for even the most challenging applications.

Bulk Materials We Handle

Rely on our tailored equipment to handle all your candy and confectionary bulk materials.

Almonds
Anhydrous Materials
Baking Soda
Black Pepper
Butter Flavoring
Cerelose
Citric Acid
Cocoa Butter
Cocoa Powder
Coconut
Coconut Oil
Corn Flour
Corn Grits
Dextrin
Dextrose
Diatomaceous Earth
Egg White Powder
Fruit Filling Powders
Granulated Sugar
Hazelnuts
Isomalt
Lactose
Maltitol
Milk Powder
Monocalcium
Peanuts
Pecans
Pie Crust Mix
Powdered Sugar
Red Pepper
Rice
Rice Crispies
Rice Flour
Salt
Soda Powder
Spices
Starch
Steric Acid
Talc
Tartaric Acid
Whey Powder

Products made from materials

Candy and confectionary materials can be used to manufacture a wide range of end products.

Breakfast Bars
Brittles
Cake Ornaments
Candied Nuts
Candy
Candy Bars
Caramels
Chewing Gum
Chocolates, Bars, Bits, etc.
Cotton Candy
Cough Drops
Fondant
Fruit, Nuts and Popcorn Covered with Caramel, Chocolate or Other Coatings
Fudges
Granola Bars
Gummies
Hard Candies
Ice Creams
Jellied Candies
Licorice
Lollipops
Lozenges
Maple Sugar Candy
Marshmallows
Marzipans
Mints
Nougat
Peanut Brittle
Taffy
White Chocolate

Enhance your bulk handling process

Flexicon’s bulk handling equipment offers various advantages that help streamline your process from start to finish.

Reduce wash-down time
Eliminate cross-contamination between changeovers
Prevent plant and product contamination
Contain dust
Verify cleanliness
Source material from bulk bags, silos, trucks or railcars
Integrate with other manufacturers’ equipment
Weigh batch ingredients
Eliminate clogging
Enhance productivity
Reduce cleaning time

The World’s Top Companies Trust Flexicon

Bakery Products

Bulk Bag Discharger Ups Efficiency of Cocoa Powder Line

To increase efficiency of the cocoa powder line, the plant installed a Flexicon BULK-OUT® BFC-C-X bulk bag discharger to handle loose cocoa presscake being put in storage before being reduced to powder and packaged for customers.

"The use of the Flexicon bulk bag discharger provides a safe and hygienic way to unload cocoa cake from bulk bags."

- Redi Koerniawan, Employee at JB Cocoa

Candy and Confectionary Products

Hannah’s Sweets Improve Manual Sack Dumping, Plant Hygiene, with Material Handling System

To reduce manual bag handling and dust, and prevent pallets from entering the hygienic mixing room, the company installed a Flexicon bag dump station and pneumatic conveying system integrated with an outsourced roller conveyor and vacuum sack lifter.