| MATERIAL: |
"Gravy" mixture of various food gums for addition to primary meat blender. |
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PROBLEM: |
Mixing using continuous device with irregular dry feeding rate causing high concentrations of powder to liquid forming lumps. |
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RESULT: |
Elimination of lumps and "fish-eyes" of unmixed gums eliminating occurrence of lumps in cans of petfood. Elimination of intermediary tank before meat blender. |
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AB MIXER: |
Model D-6000 Dispershear with dry solids feeder for direct delivery of gravy mixture to meat blender. |
| BENEFITS |
Lumps in gravy additional eliminated, quality of final can product improved, no over shearing of gum material causing on shelf separation. |