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Used Complete lines - Beverage production for sale

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bg Цялостни линии - Производство на напитки
cs Kompletní linky - Výroba nápojů
da Komplette produktionslinjer - Drikkevareproduktion
de Komplette Produktionslinien - Getränkeproduktion
el Ολοκληρωμένες γραμμές - Παραγωγή ποτών
en Complete lines - Beverage production
es Líneas completas - Producción de bebidas
fr Lignes complètes - Production de boissons
hr Kompletne linije - Proizvodnja pića
hu Komplett gyártósorok - Italgyártás
it Linee complete - Produzione di bevande
lt Gamybos linijos - Gėrimų gamyba
nl Complete productielijnen - Drankenproductie
pl Kompletne linie - Produkcja napojów
pt Linhas completas - Produção de bebidas
ro Linii complete - Producție de băuturi
ru Полные линии - Производство напитков
sr Kompletne linije - Proizvodnja pića
sv Kompletta produktionslinjer - Dryckesproduktion
tr Komple hatları - İçecek üretimi

At Exapro, we offer a comprehensive range of used complete food and beverage production units, essential for efficient and large-scale manufacturing in the food and beverage industry. These turnkey production units are designed to handle all stages of food and beverage processing, from raw material preparation to packaging, ensuring high-quality and consistent output. Our production units range in price from €50,000 for smaller setups to €500,000 for advanced, high-capacity systems from leading brands like Tetra Pak, Krones, GEA, and Alfa Laval. Each unit features unique specifications such as production capacity, automation level, equipment types, and integration capabilities, ensuring they meet your specific production needs.

When selecting a complete food and beverage production unit, consider key factors such as the type of products being produced, required production volume, automation and control systems, and compliance with hygiene and safety standards. These elements are crucial for achieving high-quality production, optimizing efficiency, and ensuring product safety and consistency. Investing in our used complete production units not only provides access to top-tier equipment at significantly reduced prices but also supports sustainable practices by extending the lifecycle of robust machinery. Trust in Exapro's commitment to excellent customer service and find the perfect production unit to elevate your food and beverage manufacturing operations.

Explore Exapro’s listings today to discover reliable complete food and beverage production units that deliver exceptional performance and value for your manufacturing needs.

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Alcohol production plant on sale producing up to 70 000 bottles per shift

Alcohol production plant on sale producing up to 70 000 bottles per shift

EE Estonia 2003

The plant is the biggest one in Baltics region, it can bottle up to 70 000 bottles per shift and in pair with tanks of total capacity of 360 000 litres it makes a perfect set up for bulk spirits production. In addition there are several different tanks which allow bottling up to 15 different spirits. Also history of this complex includes bottling world known brands such as Stolichnaya, Мoskovskaya, Русская and Türi all of which were produced from water which is taken from a 140m well which is part of the complex. More info on location, facilities etc you can find in the attached presentation. The first bottling line consists of a feeder, a Poggio FM 97 bottle washer (2003 / serial no. 2327), a Seitz-Werke filling company (year 1974 / serial no. 2423), an Alcoa PP390 screw cap fitting (excl. 1992 / serial number 54 786), labeling machine Gernep 12-640 RA, Possibility of bottling 0.5 l; 0.7 l; 1.0 l. Line productivity 30l/min. The second bottling line consists of a Leitz filling machine (54 dispensers), a capping machine (9 with a bottle cap) Possibility of bottling 0.5 l; 0.7 l; 1.0 l. Line productivity 62l/min. The third bottling …

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Bronto E500 Pet Food / Fish feed plant

Bronto E500 Pet Food / Fish feed plant

MK North Macedonia 2019

Fish Feed Plant with a production capacity of 500 kg/h. This plant is a meticulously engineered assembly designed to cater to the demanding requirements of pet food and fish feed production, ensuring high-quality output with operational efficiency. At the heart of this production line is a set of two screw conveyors that efficiently transport raw materials to the core processing units. This is followed by a mixer that ensures thorough blending of ingredients, achieving a consistent mix that is crucial for pet food quality. The hammer mill-pulverizer is next in line, providing fine grinding of ingredients to achieve the desired texture and digestibility. Central to the production process is the extruder, equipped with a 55 kW motor and a pre-conditioner, designed to cook and shape the feed into the desired forms with precision. Post-extrusion, the product is conveyed through a dryer, which meticulously reduces moisture to achieve the optimal dryness level for storage and longevity. An Aromatizer unit, complete with two barrels, is then used to enhance the feed with necessary flavors and aromas, ensuring palatability. Quality control is paramount, hence the inclusion of a sifter to ensure uniformity and quality in the final product. Packaging is streamlined with an …

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Am Tehnolog PS200 Vegetable Cold-Hot Oil Screw Press

Am Tehnolog PS200 Vegetable Cold-Hot Oil Screw Press

MK North Macedonia 2012

This plant is ideal for processing a wide range of oilseeds, including sunflower, canola, soybean, and more, offering both cold and hot pressing capabilities to meet diverse market demands and processing requirements. At the core of this plant is a powerful screw press, equipped with a 22 kW motor, optimized for extracting oil with high efficiency while preserving the nutritional value and purity of the product. Accompanied by a 7.5 kW hammer mill, the system ensures the raw materials are prepared adequately before oil extraction, enhancing yield and quality. The inclusion of two screw conveyors facilitates the seamless transport of processed material throughout the plant, maintaining a continuous and efficient workflow. The plant also features a filter press, essential for purifying the extracted oil by removing particulates and impurities, ensuring a clear, high-quality end product. A bucket elevator is integrated for efficient vertical transport of materials, complementing the workflow. Finally, a packing silo equipped with a scale ensures accurate packaging of the final product, ready for market distribution. Key Technical Specifications: Power: Screw press with 22 kW motor, hammer mill with 7.5 kW motor. Components: Screw press, hammer mill, 2 screw conveyors, filter press, bucket elevator, packing silo with scale. …

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Bronto e150 Corn Flakes Plant

Bronto e150 Corn Flakes Plant

MK North Macedonia 2019

The heart of this plant begins with two screw conveyors that efficiently transport raw materials into the mixing stage, ensuring a homogenous blend of ingredients. The mixer prepares the mix for the critical step of flaking, achieved through a sophisticated roller flaking mill, setting the foundation for perfect corn flakes. The twin screw extruder, powered by a 22 kW motor, further processes the mix under controlled conditions, optimizing texture and shape. The inclusion of a gas-powered dryer and a gas oven ensures that the flakes achieve the desired moisture content and toasting, crucial for texture and flavor. An Aromatizer equipped with two barrels introduces a final touch of flavor, ensuring the corn flakes are not only visually appealing but also irresistible to the taste. Packaging is streamlined with an efficient packer, while the process is supported by four belt conveyors, facilitating a seamless flow through each production phase. Key Technical Specifications: Capacity: 150 kg/h, catering to medium to high production demands. Key Components: 2 screw conveyors, mixer, roller flaking mill, 22 kW twin screw extruder, gas-powered dryer and oven, Aromatizer with 2 barrels, packer, and 4 belt conveyors. Power Requirements: Extruder equipped with a 22 kW motor, ensuring efficient processing. …

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Bronto E500 Full-Fat Soybean and Grains Extruder

Bronto E500 Full-Fat Soybean and Grains Extruder

MK North Macedonia

The plant's streamlined process begins with a screw conveyor that seamlessly feeds raw materials into the powerful 97 kW extruder. Here, grains are subjected to high-pressure and high-temperature processing, effectively rupturing the cell walls to enhance digestibility and nutritional availability. Following extrusion, another screw conveyor efficiently transports the processed product to the cooler, ensuring the material is brought to a suitable temperature for safe handling and packaging. The subsequent conveyor then moves the cooled product to the semi-auto packing machine, which diligently packs the extruded feed into 40-50 kg bags, optimizing for both efficiency and convenience. Key Technical Specifications: Capacity: 1 ton per hour, catering to substantial processing needs. Power: Total of 130 kW, with the extruder utilizing 97 kW for high-efficiency processing. Configuration: Includes screw conveyor to extruder, extruder, screw conveyor to cooler, screw conveyor to packer, and semi-auto packing machine. Versatility: Capable of processing a variety of grains including full-fat soybeans, corn, rye, barley, and wheat. Why is this Full-Fat Soybean and Grains Extruder Plant a strategic investment? Firstly, its high capacity and power efficiency make it an ideal choice for operations looking to scale up production without compromising on quality. Secondly, its versatility in handling various types …

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Egg Tray Production line

Egg Tray Production line

DE Germany

We are happy to share our 20 year experience in pulp products production with you! High quality equipment from 1000pcs/h - 10000pcs/h with modern and energy-saving technology is the main point that will make your business successful. Our company is an expert not only in equipment supplying and installation, We also have our own pulp products production factory. We have incredible experience in the every day organization of the production process and daily maintenance of production Our advantages: -All equipment is of very high quality. - We design the production line and provide all technical documents, schemes, diagrams, manuals. - We provide recipe, technology, production process with all chemical additives and raw materials characteristics. If you want to produce high quality egg trays, egg cartons, fruit trays, bottle trays and other packaging, you have to use modern technology and recipe of pulp. Not only waste paper and water, but also special chemical additives. We will help you to produce products on the quality level as famous world brands. - High level of automation and energy saving. Hot air economizer and recycle solution, waste water recycling system, electricity and gas saving solutions. We provide automatic process control system for a complete …

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ROSSI & CATELLI VENUS T 1000 food and beverage plant

ROSSI & CATELLI VENUS T 1000 food and beverage plant

IT Italy

Rossi & Catelli brand continuous evaporator mod. Venus T 1000 with three effects + forced circulation flash chamber. Capacity 1000 tons in 24 working hours The machine is complete with electrical panel with stainless steel cabinet, galvanized carbon steel support scaffold, stainless steel condenser complete with pump for water extraction with relative motorization No. 03 product circulation pumps, including two complete with motorization and one with steam turbine nr 02 vacuum pumps, stainless steel impeller pumps for transferring product from one effect to another, nr 02 mono pumps for product extraction, refractometer + related instrumentation, levels, steam modulators, safety valves, etc. The machine is complete with all its accessories for operation and is fully functional, before the 2024 transformation campaign it was totally overhauled in all its parts.

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COFFEE ROASTER TR-1000 (AUTO VERSION)

COFFEE ROASTER TR-1000 (AUTO VERSION)

GR Greece 2024

COFFEE ROASTER TR-1000 (AUTO VERSION) POWERED BY ELECTRIC POWER TR-1000 Roasts from 250g , 500gr , 1kg & 2kg in each batch (30 kg / 8 hours). TR-1000 automatically roasts, without the presence of an operator (roaster) , 30 kilos of coffee in 8 hours. TR-1000 is the only ones in the world that operate with Artificial Intelligence. TR-1000 roast 100% automatically, because have "simulation roasting programs" like an experienced coffee roaster. TR-1000 have 120 automatic roasting programs, which work automatic without operator. TR-1000, roasting machine, create a new concept where coffee shops roast coffee in their space. TR-1000 has small size (length: 850mm X wide :300mm X height: 850mm ) TR-1000 operate on 220-230v / AC /50hz electricity with INVERTER technology for current savings. TR-1000 do not need specialized staff because they are fully automatic. TR-1000 has Manufacturer's certificate, CE certificate and environmental pollutant certificate . TR-1000 has a humidity sensor / CO2 / C0 that ensures the same quality of coffee in each roast. TR-1000 has a computer with Touch Screen and windows 10 pro & Wi-Fi for immediate support. TR-1000 construction is heavy duty and you can use the roaster many hours per day without problem. - …

9,260 $

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COFFEE ROASTING MACHINE (SEMI AUTOMATIC VERSION)

COFFEE ROASTING MACHINE (SEMI AUTOMATIC VERSION)

GR Greece 2024

TS-1000 COFFEE ROASTΙΝG MACHINE (SEMI - AUTOMATIC VERSION) Manual adjustment of roasting programs for perfect coffee roasting. Easy handling with many coffee roasting options. Suitable for coffee shops, resaurants, ovens, etc. Industrial construction made of stainless steel (INOX) Huge profit for your business A store full of aromas Small size (length: 850mm X wide :300mm X height: 850mm ) Operate on 220-230v / AC /50hz electricity Direct support & SERVICE TS-1000 has a 2 year warranty COFFEE PRODUCTION 2kg/batch 30kg/8 hours 150kg/week 600kg/month 7,200kg/year

8,670 $

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PIGO-R – 4-Lane Continuous Pasteurization and Cooling Line for Pouched Products

PIGO-R – 4-Lane Continuous Pasteurization and Cooling Line for Pouched Products Hot deal

RS Serbia 2017

Precision Thermal Treatment System for Maximum Product Safety and Shelf Life The PIGO-R is an industrial-grade pasteurization and cooling line designed for optimal thermal processing of pouch-packed liquid or semi-liquid products. Engineered for uninterrupted high-volume production, this system ensures complete pasteurization and rapid cooling in a fully automated, four-lane configuration. Key Features: 🔹 Dual-Zone System: Composed of two main sections – the pasteurization unit and the cooling unit – connected via semi-circular conveyor belts for seamless transition. 🔹 Optimized Pasteurization: Product enters at 85–87°C and is heat-treated up to 94–96°C using hot water at 97°C, ensuring food safety and stability. 🔹 Four-Lane Design: Built to handle four pouches simultaneously throughout the entire system, perfectly matched with 4-head filling lines. 🔹 Efficient Cooling: Two parallel cooling tunnels reduce product temperature down to 35°C using chilled water, preserving taste, texture, and nutrients. 🔹 Air Knife Drying System: Integrated air blades at the outlet remove excess surface water from the pouches, making the product ready for labeling or boxing. Advantages: ✅ Compatible with high-speed filling machines ✅ Energy-efficient steam heating and chilled water cooling. ✅ Hygienic, continuous operation with minimal manual intervention. ✅ Ideal for sauces, purees, juices, baby food, dairy products, and …

250,000 $ Price is negotiable

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CFT – Compact CIP Station with Tanks and High-Flow Pumps

CFT – Compact CIP Station with Tanks and High-Flow Pumps Hot deal

RS Serbia 2017

High-Efficiency, High-Capacity Cleaning System for Integrated Processing Lines This CFT-manufactured CIP station is a robust and space-efficient cleaning system, ideal for high-performance beverage, food, and liquid packaging environments. Its compact design houses all critical cleaning components within a unified structure, allowing seamless integration with filling machines, pasteurizers, and process tanks. Key Features: 🔹 Three 3000-Liter Buffer Tanks: Dedicated for acid, caustic, and cold water cleaning solutions. 🔹 Dual Centrifugal Pumps: High-capacity circulation – up to 25,000 L/h – for rapid, effective cleaning of large processing circuits. 🔹 Pneumatic Detergent Dosing Pumps: Precision dosing for chemical consistency (chemical containers excluded). 🔹 Two Conductivity Meters: Ensure real-time solution accuracy and automated concentration control. 🔹 Integrated Steam Heating: Automated heating of cleaning fluids for thermal disinfection cycles. Control & Automation: ✅ PLC-controlled panel with fully automated program sequences. ✅ Full valve and pipework assembly included. ✅ Designed for closed-loop operation with minimal operator intervention. Perfect for: Industrial applications where compact design, high flow rate, and reliability are essential. Technical Charachteristic: 🔹 Three 3000-liter buffer tanks: - 1x for acid solution - 1x for caustic solution - 1x for cold water 🔹 Pneumatic pumps for detergent dosing 🔹 Two conductivity meters 🔹 Ensure accurate …

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nortan unicap 35 Complete beverage line

nortan unicap 35 Complete beverage line

IT Italy 2000

Capsulating machine NORTAN 35 year 2,000 for shrink capsules .

5,130 $

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BASTRA 400 L Complete beverage line

BASTRA 400 L Complete beverage line

DE Germany

Machine type: Boiling kettle Manufacturer: BASTRA Model: 400 L Boiler capacity: 400 Liter Condition: Used, as-is, where-is Heating type: Electricity Control: with separate MC 30 control

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Capsule filling line compatible with the Dolce Gusto

Capsule filling line compatible with the Dolce Gusto Low working hours

PT Portugal 2021

Capsule filling line compatible with the Dolce Gusto system, designed to fill and package coffee, other types of powders with different particle sizes, as well as liquids and viscous products such as juices and pulps. The line has a production capacity of up to 7,000 capsules per hour and was developed in 2021 by Frol Engineering and assembled by Caravel. It is equipped with two CIP tanks with a capacity of 2,500 liters each, a mixing tank with an Inoxpa pump, an automatic capsule positioner, and a two-stage filling machine: lower packaging (optional, with aluminum base) and upper film application. The system has two seals—a main upper seal and a confirmation/guarantee seal—and four filling stations. It also includes a primary and secondary box packaging line with flexible capacity, prepared for different types and sizes of packaging. The line's automation is managed via an Omron touchpad, with Schneider and Siemens electrical panels.

139,000 $

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Okawara CEP-1 Euro Centrifugal Evaporator

Okawara CEP-1 Euro Centrifugal Evaporator Hot deal

FI Finland 2013

Okawara CEP-1 EURO Centrifugal Evaporator Year: 2013 Manufacturer: Sultrade Praha s.r.o. (under licence of Okawara Mfg. Co., Ltd., Japan) Model: CEP-1 EURO Condition: Very good – used, fully functional Technical specifications Max. evaporation rate (water) 70 kg/h Heated basket surface 0.1 m² Max. revolution 1 500 min⁻¹ Construction material Stainless steel 1.4404 (AISI 316L) Operating temperature up to 100 °C Evaporation temperature range approx. 35 – 90 °C Operating pressure down to –100 kPa (vacuum) Explosion protection Ex II 2G EEx demia II C T4 Power supply 3-phase 400 V / 50 Hz (typical EU setup) High-performance centrifugal vacuum evaporator designed for gentle, low-temperature concentration of heat-sensitive liquids such as fruit and berry juices, plant extracts, enzymes, or pharmaceutical intermediates. Manufactured by Sultrade Praha s.r.o. under Okawara Japan licence, this model features a rotating heated basket that spreads the liquid into a thin film (< 0.1 mm) under strong centrifugal force, ensuring rapid evaporation and minimal thermal degradation. The CEP-1 EURO provides consistent and energy-efficient concentration performance with easy cleaning and inspection access. Compact modular design with stainless-steel frame • Low residence time (< 1 s) for heat-sensitive materials • Suitable for pilot- and small-scale industrial production • Fully made …

83,500 $ Price is negotiable

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Tetra Pak® 22,000 l/h Juice process line

Tetra Pak® 22,000 l/h Juice process line

AE United Arab Emirates 2024

A: Mixing & Batching Area Pasteurization Area: 1 x 22k l/h Pasteurizer B 1 x Homogenizer @ 200bar 1 x 30kl Aseptic Tank Eco Cooling & Eco Vacuum on Deaerator CIP Unit : 2 x 25k l/h Cleaning Line Stainless Steel Installation Material Electrical Installation Material & MCC B. Sugar Dissolving Line: Sugar Feeding Continuous Sugar Dissolving Pasteurization Unit 20 m³/h Activated Carbon Treatment Filtration Sweet Water Recuperation Flow Plate - Simple Syrup Preparation CIP Distribution - Simple Syrup

3,471,000 $ Price is negotiable

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Complete Brewery System ECO BREW TECH 10–20 HL – Ready to brew

Complete Brewery System ECO BREW TECH 10–20 HL – Ready to brew

ES Spain 2014

For sale: Complete craft brewery system, brand ECO BREW TECH, manufactured in 2014, fully operational and in excellent condition. Brew capacity: 10 HL per batch, with hot and cold liquor tanks up to 20 HL. Main components: 2-roller malt mill (500 kg/h) with adjustable gap and magnetic protection. 2-vessel brewhouse (mash/lauter tun + kettle/whirlpool) made of AISI 304 stainless steel, steam-heated and insulated. PLC control panel with touchscreen, recipe storage and semi-automatic process control. Sanitary pumps for hot and cold wort with variable speed drives. Stainless steel plate heat exchanger (AISI 316) with hot water recovery system. Oxygenation system, PT100 temperature probes, digital thermometers. Hot and cold liquor tanks (20 HL each) with recirculation pumps. Steam generator (150 kg/h) with gas burner and control cabinet. 3 Combitanks 20 HL for fermentation and conditioning, dual cooling jackets, pressure rated, fully equipped. Mobile pump on trolley for CIP and transfers. Stainless steel candle filter (capacity 2,000 L/h).

132,000 $ Price is negotiable

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Complete line for carbonated soft drinks and carbonated mineral water capacity: 5.300 bph by 500 ml PET bottles

Complete line for carbonated soft drinks and carbonated mineral water capacity: 5.300 bph by 500 ml PET bottles

DE Germany 2018

Complete Line for Carbonated Soft Drinks and Carbonated Mineral Water Manufacturer: Kosme Model:- Year of Manufacture: 2018 Technical Condition: As-is, where-is Capacity: 5,300 bph by 500 ml PET bottles Neck Size: PCO1881 Working Hours: Approximately 28,000 hrs Included Equipment: - Kosme KSB 4R PET stretch blow moulding machine (2018) - Preform hopper/elevator - Preform unscrambler - ATS mould chiller - Air conveyor - Coronation Techniques E0526 mixer (2016) - Kosme Barifill filler with 16 filling heads (2017) - AVE capper (1999) - Heuft Basic inspection unit - Kosme labeller (2018) - Mixed conveyors - SMI LSK 30T shrink packer and tunnel (2005) - Packing format: 3x2 - Videojet 1530 date coder - Logopak case labeller (2012) - Robopac Rotoplat 50 pallet wrapper The line is installed and can be inspected during production. Immediate availability.

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KHS Aseptic PET filling line - approx. 15.000 bph based on 0,5 ltr. PET bottles

KHS Aseptic PET filling line - approx. 15.000 bph based on 0,5 ltr. PET bottles

DE Germany 2009

KHS Aseptic PET Filling Line - Model: Aseptic PET - Manufacturer: KHS - Year of Manufacture: 2009 - Availability: Immediately - Filling Capacity: Approximately 15,000 bottles per hour (bph) based on 0.5 liter PET bottles - Filling Product: Juice and tea - Bottle Size: 500 ml PET bottles - Closure Type: PCO 28 - 1810 - Aseptic System: Wet aseptic system - Technical Condition: As-is, where-is - Additional Equipment: - SIG Blowing Machine - Preform Feeding System - Air Conveyor System - KHS Aseptic Filler and Capper - Cap Sterilization and Feeding Unit - Bottle Conveyor System - Plate UHT Sterilizer - Shrink Wrap Packaging Machine - Note: Blending and CIP units are not included in the line. - Inspection: The line is still installed and can be inspected in full operation until May 1, 2025.

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Can filling line - capacity: 20.000 cph

Can filling line - capacity: 20.000 cph

DE Germany ~ 2000

Product Title: Can Filling Line - Capacity: 20,000 cph Manufacturer: Ortmann + Herbst Model: Not specified Year of Manufacture: Approximately 2000 Technical Condition: As-is, where-is Description: - Complete can depalletizer system König type depal 2000, including pallet transport, fully reconditioned for 330 ml cans. - Can rinser Hysek type Rinsstar 2000, designed to rinse 330 ml cans with filtered water, fully reconditioned for 330 ml cans. - Can filler and seamer Ortmann + Herbst Hansacan 30, equipped with a Ferrum can seamer. Features a 30 filling head, blocked with a 5-head can seamer, and operates at a filling temperature of 8-10°C. Fully reconditioned for 330 ml cans. - Fill high control system, including a pushing station from Heuft - new machine. - Can warmer Hermis - new machine designed to heat cans from 8°C to 22°C, constructed from stainless steel with 3 sections. - Tray erector and tray packer, including a foil shrinking machine Giemme Thermo type: Veja 30 - new machine for shrinking 6 x 4 slim line cans into a tray. - Can turning stations to rotate cans 180° before the date printer and return them to the original position. - Date printer/coding system to be purchased locally. …

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Comprehensive Solutions for Food and Beverage Production: A Guide to Complete Production Units

Complete food and beverage production units are integral to the food processing industry, offering turnkey solutions for the manufacturing and packaging of various food and beverage products. These units are designed to streamline production processes, enhance efficiency, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Understanding the different types, features, and considerations for purchasing complete production units can significantly improve your operational capabilities. Exapro, a leading online marketplace for used industrial machinery, offers a diverse selection of complete food and beverage production units, providing businesses with access to high-quality equipment at competitive prices.

What Are Complete Food and Beverage Production Units?

Complete production units encompass all the necessary machinery and equipment required for the entire production process of food and beverage products. These units include systems for raw material handling, processing, cooking, mixing, filling, packaging, and labeling, providing an integrated solution that ensures efficiency and consistency in production.

Types of Complete Food and Beverage Production Units

Complete production units are tailored to specific types of food and beverage products, ensuring they meet unique production requirements. Here’s an overview of the main types:

Dairy Production Units

Dairy production units are designed for the processing and packaging of dairy products such as milk, cheese, yogurt, and butter.

  • Milk Processing Units: Include equipment for pasteurization, homogenization, and bottling of milk.
  • Cheese Production Units: Comprise systems for milk curdling, cutting, cooking, and aging of cheese.
  • Yogurt Production Units: Feature machinery for fermentation, mixing, and packaging of yogurt.

Beverage Production Units

Beverage production units cater to the manufacturing of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including water, juices, soft drinks, beer, and wine.

  • Water and Juice Production Units: Include filtration, sterilization, and bottling systems for water and juice production.
  • Soft Drink Production Units: Feature carbonation, mixing, and filling machinery for the production of soft drinks.
  • Alcoholic Beverage Units: Comprise brewing, fermentation, and bottling equipment for beer and wine production.

Bakery and Confectionery Units

Bakery and confectionery production units are tailored for producing baked goods and sweets, including bread, cakes, pastries, chocolates, and candies.

  • Bread and Pastry Units: Include dough mixers, proofers, ovens, and slicers for bread and pastry production.
  • Chocolate Production Units: Feature equipment for cocoa processing, chocolate molding, and packaging.
  • Candy Production Units: Comprise systems for cooking, molding, and wrapping of various candies.

Meat and Seafood Production Units

Meat and seafood production units are designed for processing and packaging meat, poultry, and seafood products.

  • Meat Processing Units: Include cutting, grinding, mixing, and packaging machinery for meat products.
  • Seafood Processing Units: Feature equipment for cleaning, filleting, cooking, and packaging of seafood.

Ready-to-Eat Food Units

Ready-to-eat food production units cater to the manufacturing of pre-packaged meals and snacks.

  • Frozen Food Units: Include machinery for cooking, freezing, and packaging frozen meals.
  • Snack Production Units: Comprise systems for mixing, cooking, and packaging snacks such as chips and nuts.

Key Features and Specifications

When selecting complete food and beverage production units, it is crucial to consider specific features and specifications to ensure the units meet your operational requirements. Key factors include:

Production Capacity

The production capacity determines the volume of products the unit can handle within a given timeframe. Ensure the unit can meet your production targets, whether for small-scale batches or large-scale industrial operations. Exapro’s listings provide detailed specifications on production capacity, helping you find a unit that matches your needs.

Automation and Control

Advanced automation and control systems enhance precision, consistency, and efficiency in the production process. Features such as programmable settings, touch-screen interfaces, real-time monitoring, and automated adjustments can significantly boost productivity.

Hygiene and Safety Standards

Compliance with hygiene and safety standards is critical in the food and beverage industry. Look for units with features such as stainless steel construction, easy-to-clean designs, and automated sanitation systems to ensure product safety and quality.

Flexibility and Versatility

Versatile units can handle a variety of products and production processes, enhancing your operational capabilities. Look for units with modular designs and adjustable settings to accommodate different products and recipes.

Energy Efficiency

Energy-efficient units reduce operational costs and environmental impact. Look for machinery with energy-saving features such as insulated chambers, efficient heat exchangers, and advanced control systems to optimize energy consumption.

Integration and Scalability

Ensure the production unit can integrate seamlessly with your existing systems and allow for future scalability. Units with modular components and flexible configurations provide the ability to expand and adapt to changing production needs.

Leading Brands in Complete Food and Beverage Production Units

Reputable brands ensure higher quality and better support. Here are some top brands in the market:

  • Tetra Pak: Known for their high-precision and innovative solutions, Tetra Pak offers robust and reliable production units for various food and beverage applications.
  • GEA Group: Renowned for their durable and advanced technology, GEA’s production units are popular in the food processing industry.
  • Krones: Provides a range of high-performance beverage production units, known for their reliability and efficiency in demanding applications.
  • SPX FLOW: Offers versatile production units characterized by efficiency and robustness, suitable for large-scale operations.
  • Alfa Laval: Known for high-quality machinery designed for precision and high-speed production, ideal for complex and high-volume production needs.

Exapro features equipment from these and other reputable brands, ensuring access to reliable and well-supported machinery.

Pricing of Used Complete Food and Beverage Production Units

The cost of used complete production units varies widely based on factors such as age, condition, brand, and specific features. Generally, prices can range from several tens of thousands to several hundred thousand dollars. For example, a used Tetra Pak milk processing unit might be priced around $100,000 to $300,000, while a high-end Krones beverage production unit could cost between $200,000 and $500,000. Exapro’s marketplace offers a range of pricing options, providing transparency and competitive deals for buyers.

Conclusion

Complete food and beverage production units are essential tools in the food processing industry, offering efficient and reliable solutions for the entire production process. By understanding the different types of units and key factors to consider when purchasing, businesses can make informed decisions that enhance their operational capabilities. Exapro offers a comprehensive platform for sourcing high-quality used machinery, providing detailed listings and competitive pricing. Whether you need a dairy production unit, a beverage production unit, a bakery production unit, or a ready-to-eat food production unit, Exapro’s extensive inventory and user-friendly interface make it easy to find the right equipment for your production needs.