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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
- Stainless Steel8
- 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
Raisin Processing
7 articles carry this topic.
- 01
4 October 2026
How a Stone and Sand Separation Cascade Removes Heavy Foreign Matter With Water
How stones, sand and gravel are separated from dried fruit by water flow in a washing line: the cascade principle, the waste water trough, cleaning access and selection questions.
Stone and Sand Separation CascadeDried Fruit WashingForeign MatterRaisin Processing
- 02
3 October 2026
How Clumped Dried Fruit Is Opened Up on a Processing Line
How caked raisins and dates are separated into single fruit before washing: the vertical breaker system of a clumped product separating machine and its place in the line.
Clumped Product Separating MachineRaisin ProcessingDate ProcessingBlock Breaking
- 03
29 September 2026
What Machines Are in a Raisin Processing Line, and in What Order Do They Run?
A stage-by-stage look at a raisin processing line: box tipping and dosing, cluster breaking, aspiration and washing, stem removal, illuminated sorting, and box filling, plus why the order can't be shuffled.
Raisin ProcessingProcessing LineSorting and Washing
- 04
27 September 2026
Wet-Process Block Opening Conveyor: How It Works
How a wet-process block opening conveyor separates pressed block raisins and dates before they reach the washing line, without damaging individual pieces.
Block Opening ConveyorRaisin ProcessingDate ProcessingFood Processing Line
- 05
25 September 2026
Raisin Destemming: Why Stem Residue Needs a Separate Machine
On a raisin processing line, why does destemming run as its own machine instead of folding into the sizing screen? The answer sits in what leftover stem fragments do to export-grade quality.
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- 06
7 September 2026
Dried fruit washing systems: from soaking to dewatering
How a dried fruit washing line moves product from initial soaking through brush washing, stone separation and dewatering before it reaches packaging, and why the order of these steps matters.
Washing LineRaisin ProcessingFood Processing Equipment
- 07
6 September 2026
Stainless steel conveyors on dried fruit lines: feeding, sorting, Z-type
Where feeding conveyors, light sorting conveyors and Z-type modular conveyors sit on a raisin processing line, what each one is built to do, and how they are cleaned.
ConveyorsRaisin ProcessingStainless Steel
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