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From the kitchen of dried fruit processing: machine technology, process approaches and the developments shaping the industry.
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- Processing Line8
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- Dried Fruit7
- Raisin Processing7
- Dried Apricot5
- Dried Fruit Line4
- Food Processing4
- Screening4
- AISI 3163
- Dicing3
- Hygienic Design3
- Raisins3
- Sizing3
- AISI 3042
- Brush Washing2
- Chopping2
- Conveyors2
- Cutting2
- Date Processing2
- Dates2
- Dried Fruit Processing2
- Drying2
- food processing equipment2
- Food Safety2
- Foreign Matter2
- Fumigation2
- Packing Line2
- Sieving2
- Washing2
- Washing Line2
- Agitated Dosing Hopper1
- Aspiration1
- Automation1
- Block Breaking1
- Block Opening Conveyor1
- Box Closing Table1
- Box Filling1
- Box Taping1
- Brine1
- Capacity Planning1
- CE conformity1
- Clumped Product Separating Machine1
- Conveying1
- Date Line1
- date processing line1
- date washing1
- Debris Removal1
- Debris Separation1
- destemming machine1
- Dosing1
- Dried Fig Washing1
- Dried Figs1
- Dried Fruit Washing1
- Dust Control1
- Dust Filter1
- Elevators1
- Export1
- export machinery1
- Feeding1
- filling1
- food contact materials1
- food contact surfaces1
- Food Line1
- Food Processing Line1
- Foreign Objects1
- hygienic equipment design1
- Illuminated Sorting Conveyor1
- Impurity Removal1
- Julienne1
- Level Difference1
- Lump Breaking1
- Manual Box Filling Hopper1
- Manual Sorting1
- metal detection1
- Modular Belt1
- Moisture Gain1
- Multi-Purpose Liquid Tank1
- Occupational Safety1
- Packaging1
- pit removal1
- Pitting1
- Pre-Cleaning1
- Pre-Storage Treatment1
- Process1
- Project Planning1
- Prunes1
- Raisin Processing Line1
- Rehydration1
- Salt Dissolving Tank1
- Screw Conveyor1
- Semi-Automatic Box Filling Scale1
- Shaker Machine1
- Sizing and Sorting1
- Sorting1
- Sorting and Washing1
- Stone and Sand Separation Cascade1
- Sultana1
- Sun-Dried Tomato1
- Tanks1
- Turnkey Plant1
- Vacuum Fumigation Chamber1
- Vibrating Screen1
- Weighing and Filling1
- Weight Tolerance1
- Wet Product Transfer Pump1
- X-Ray1
- Z-Type Conveyor1
01TOPIC
Dried Fruit
7 articles carry this topic.
- 01
13 October 2026
How does a vacuum fumigation chamber work, and which products need one?
A vacuum fumigation chamber holds loaded product while fumigation clears insects and similar pests from inside it. How the cycle runs, what the door and fumigant release options change, and where it fits in a dried fruit plant.
Vacuum Fumigation ChamberFumigationDried FruitPre-Storage Treatment
- 02
1 October 2026
Sorting systems for dried fruit: X-ray, laser sorters, optical sorting and metal detectors
Where X-ray machines, laser sorters, optical sorters and metal detectors sit on a dried fruit line, which defects and foreign materials each one catches, and how sorting is set up for raisins, apricots, figs and dates before packing.
Dried FruitSortingX-RayFood Safety
- 03
1 October 2026
Raisin varieties, where they are grown and how raisin processing lines work
Sultana, Thompson Seedless, Golden, Muscat and Zante Currant: how the main raisin varieties differ, where raisins are grown in Türkiye and around the world, and which machines take the fruit from the vineyard to the pack.
RaisinsSultanaProcessing LineDried Fruit
- 04
28 September 2026
Wet Product Transfer Pump: How Product Moves Without Crushing
A wet product transfer pump carries water and soft fruit pieces together between process stations without crushing them. Here is how the impeller clearance, speed, and pipe layout make that possible.
Wet Product Transfer PumpFood ProcessingDried Fruit
- 05
24 September 2026
Food-grade stainless brush and wet dried fruit washing machine
Dried apricots, figs, dates, tomatoes and prunes all have different surface characteristics. We explain how a brush and wet washing machine is configured per product, why stainless construction matters and what to check before choosing a machine.
Dried FruitWashingBrush WashingHygienic Design
- 06
24 September 2026
Food-grade stainless brush washing machines: industrial washing solutions for dried fruit
In dried fruit, quality is not decided by the raw material alone; washing, surface water removal, sizing and sorting shape the final product. We explain how a brush washing machine works, what hygienic design means in practice and how the right machine is chosen.
Brush WashingDried FruitHygienic DesignProcessing Line
- 07
22 September 2026
What stages make up a dried fruit processing line?
A dried fruit processing line is not a row of separate machines. This article walks through pre-cleaning, washing, surface water removal, sizing, quality control and packing, and what decides the design of each stage.
Dried FruitProcessing LineHygienic Design
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