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Spices & Seasonings

At Sharpe Engineering, we understand the unique challenges of processing spices and seasonings. From delicate powders to coarse blends, our expertise ensures your operations are efficient, precise, and compliant with stringent safety standards. Whether you’re handling friable, non-free-flowing products, moisture-sensitive blends, or salt-based materials, we have the experience to deliver solutions tailored to your needs.

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Precision in Every Pinch

Handling spices and seasonings requires specialized equipment and processes to maintain quality while meeting safety regulations. We help clients navigate critical concerns such as:

  • Dust Control and Collection: Mitigating airborne particulates for a safer, cleaner workspace.
  • Static Mitigation: Addressing minimum ignition energy requirements to prevent safety risks.
  • Enclosed Systems: Preserving product integrity while reducing contamination risks.

Comprehensive Process Expertise

Sharpe Engineering’s solutions span every critical stage of spice and seasoning production, with a focus on:

  • Powder Handling: Managing flow properties, fat content, and moisture levels for consistent quality.
  • Mixing and Blending: Ensuring homogenous distribution of ingredients for balanced flavors and textures.
  • Weighing and Dosing: Delivering precise quantities for improved accuracy and efficiency.
  • Packaging: Integrating systems to safeguard product quality from production to final packaging.
  • Dressing: Fat content, moisture levels, and flow properties for superior product quality.

Proactive Support for Long-Term Success

We don’t stop at installation. Our team ensures every system operates as intended by providing follow-up assessments and support. From initial design to commissioning, we’re committed to helping you achieve success with reliable, compliant, and efficient systems.

Integrated Packaging and Handling Solutions

Turnkey solutions are developed to enhance safety and efficiency across every stage of the packaging process, including bagging, boxing, and bulk handling. The systems are tailored to meet budget and scheduling requirements while ensuring consistent product quality and adherence to hygiene standards.

With extensive experience in spice and seasoning production, we provide comprehensive solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing operations. By managing challenging projects in-house, we offer single-source responsibility, from initial design to final installation, delivering customized, hygienic systems that support long-term success.

  • Custom packaging solutions for spices
  • Hygienic material handling systems
  • Automation to optimize efficiency
  • Compliance with safety standards
  • Adaptable systems for diverse products
  • Turnkey support from concept to installation

Case Studies

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  • IQF Skillet Meals

    Speed & Versatility A Sharpe Engineering & Equipment client came to us with a challenge- to design an optimized  high-speed automated system to package IQF (Frozen) Skillet meals with […]
    IQF (Frozen), Prepared Foods

  • Label Inspection

    A Midwestern contract packager of custom flavors needed a restructuring of their label inspection before their case packing process. Label checking was being done manually by employees, creating inefficiencies, […]

  • Robotic Case Packer

    Optimizing the End of Your Line A Midwestern flavor producer was looking for the best way to optimize end of line efficiencies for their jars of dry spice blends. […]

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