Middleby Food Processing

Top of the line pet food processing equipment. Innovative high quality food production for the pet industry. Material Handling / Grinding / Mixing & Blending / Size Reduction / Molding & Shaping / Drying / High Efficiency Baking / Packaging.  Middleby Food Processing brands include Alkar, Auto-Bake, CV-Tek, Cozzini, Maurer-Atmos, and Spooner Vicars.

Our equipment meets the modern pet food producers’ specific requirements for high quality and robust, hygienic construction.  Modular concept bakery equipment ensures minimum product waste with optimum product quality, weight and final moisture.  We mix, cut, co-extrude and bake a range of products including shapes, kibble, laminated, baked complete meals and life-style healthy options.

Reduce cooking time by +75% with the Turbochef by Alkar, the only microwave & convection heating industrial oven worldwide. Ultimate process and operational flexibility for consistent quality while boosting existing line capacities.

Small to large integrated systems process proteins for canned, kibble, and treats from fresh or frozen – meats, vegetables, fruits, and liquids. We deliver the highest meat slurry inclusion rates and particulate reduction to micron size. Customized pet treats meet the desired ideal standard for particle size distribution, residual moisture, product quality, color and taste.  Last, but not least, equipment for the packaging of bulk or singular products for processing facilities or retail locations.

The innovative culture of Middleby is fostered in our Innovation Centers – havens for development with technical performance and product testing. Food scientists and specialized engineers are readily available and dedicated to helping customers with product formulation and achieving operational efficiency, all on a foundation of proven results.