Canned soups, sauces, meat and vegetables

Canned food: handling convenience packaging

The canned food market is growing, thanks to the rising urban population that prefers easy and convenient food. Small, easy and ready-to-cook meals are gaining popularity. At the same time, consumers are increasingly demanding and you are faced with challenges in the field of packaging sustainability. Lan Handling can be of service to you on these topics.

Whether it concerns cans, jars or the higher valued pouch packaging, we have an automated solution for all your ideas and product variety. Automation allows you to easily and efficiently produce different flavors. In addition, issues such as food safety and traceability are fully under control thanks to our software.

We only need 350 m2 (!). On this surface we have integrated an extremely flexible pouch handling system for the handling of stand-up pouches.

• Old situation
  Production at external co-packer.

• New situation
  Automated handling system for pouches (225g, 500g, 550g and 2.000g).

• How it works?
  This solution consists of only 1 robot that fulfills the function of both the loader and unloader. Our software ensures a 100% food safety. Loading and unloading of the retorts takes places fully automated with a retort shuttle.