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In the fast-paced world of food production, consistency and quality are non-negotiable.
Narrowing the focus to the world of formulated products, the increasing consumers’ preference for natural and high-quality products is driving the expansion of the sauces and condiments market. This tendency underscores the need for food manufacturers to be demanding in designing and building their production equipment to keep up with changing market trends.
CFT’s robust line-up of industrial cooking kettles is meticulously designed to transform raw ingredients into diverse, high-quality sauces and condiments, such as ketchup, mayonnaise, a variety of red and white sauces, baby foods, soups and jams, ensuring that manufacturers can meet market demands with precision and efficiency.
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Enhancing cooking efficiency with ingredient preparation
Each CFT industrial cooking kettle starts with the ingredients preparation stage, where precision and efficiency are key.
CFT drum emptying system, equipped with membrane or pneumatic pumps, ensures optimal handling of ingredients, whether it’s high-viscosity tomato paste or chunky products with medium viscosity.
Additionally, the CFT Vortex system offers seamless dissolving and dosing of starch, flour and powders, with models available to accommodate varying capacities.
Industrial cooking kettles and cold blenders: Versatility redefined
CFT industrial cooking kettles and cold blenders embody versatility, offering a compact yet multifunctional solution for the preparation of formulated products, such as ketchup, mayonnaise, red sauces, white sauces, soups, jams, jellies and toppings.
With a range of cookers and blenders to choose from, including the Vulcano Ultra, Vulcano Lite, Titano and Jupiter, CFT cater to diverse processing needs.
Unveiling the Vulcano technology
The CFT Vulcano series, comprising the Ultra and Lite models, represents the highest example of cooking technology.
Vulcano Ultra: High-performance cooker for complex recipes
Vulcano Ultra is a high-performance industrial cooking kettle designed to tackle even the most complex recipes with ease. Its versatility allows you to switch from frying to cooking, from deaeration/concentration to mixing with unparalleled precision.
Key Benefits:
Excellent heating efficiency: The optimal heating surface-to-volume ratio ensures fast and uniform cooking, slashing process times and enhancing productivity.
Customised heating conditions: Three independent heating/cooling jackets and volumes enable customized temperature and pressure conditions, catering to diverse culinary needs.
Uniform mixing: Equipped with scraped counter-rotating agitators and frequency converters, Vulcano Ultra guarantees uniform mixing and processing temperatures, mitigating the risk of burning.
Streamlined and flexible production: As a multipurpose cooker capable of handling various tasks, from mixing to frying, Vulcano Ultra maximises production efficiency while minimising space requirements.
Hygienic design: High hygienic design thanks to sanitary bottom valves with no dead spots, special design spray ball for agitator washing, no screw, no spring and sanitary connections for instruments.
Vulcano Lite: The ideal industrial cooking kettle for simple recipes
For those seeking a more conventional yet equally efficient solution, Vulcano Lite is the ideal entry-level cooking industrial kettle. Primarily designed for simpler recipes, it features optimal heating efficiency and uniform mixing like Vulcano Ultra, but it is specific for selected applications such as deaeration, blending, mild cooking, and cooling.
Vulcano Lite is equipped with one single heating/cooling jacket with independent temperature and pressure control, along with asymmetrical and centred vertical scraped agitators.
Titano: Fast and gentle rotary coil
CFT Titano rotary coil is designed to streamline batch evaporation processes with efficiency and precision. Boasting a fast and gentle rotary coil system, the machine establishes itself as a reliable choice for fruit-based product manufacturing.
Key benefits:
Efficient mixing and gentle heating: Titano’s rotary coil facilitates efficient mixing and gentle heating, making it the ideal choice for batch evaporation, achieving up to 70 brix with minimal particulate damage. It can evaporate one ton of water in just 20 minutes, optimising production speed and quality.
Fully automated system: Titano offers a fully automated system tailored for fruit-based product manufacturing, ensuring seamless operation and consistent results.
Superior cleaning and sanitation: With few stagnation points, Titano ensures superior cleaning and sanitation, maintaining optimal hygiene standards. Moreover, an aseptic version is available for enhanced product safety.
Jupiter: Vertical cold mixer
Jupiter is CFT cold-efficient mixing technology, specifically tailored for ketchup production. With its corrosion-resistant AISI 316L construction and high-performance YTRON agitator, Jupiter ensures superior mixing performance and durability.
Elevate your sauces, soups and jams production with CFT
CFT is dedicated to helping food and beverage manufacturers achieve unparalleled quality and efficiency in their production processes while meeting the need for flexible production. With a comprehensive range of equipment and specialized options, CFT empowers its customers to master sauces, soups and jams with unmatched precision and consistency, providing them with a custom-designed solution that avoids quality loss.
Contact CFT to experience the difference and elevate your production to new heights of excellence.