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Banana powder is a powder product made from bananas through peeling, dehydration, and crushing. So for what purpose is banana powder used? Food Industry As a natural, additive-free raw material, banana powder is widely used in baked goods (such as cakes, biscuits, bread), baby food, breakfast cereals, energy bars and other products. It not only enhances the sweet flavor of food, but also increases the fiber and nutritional content, and is favored by health-conscious consumers. Beverage Industry Banana powder is often used as a thickener and natural flavor source in healthy drinks such as milkshakes, juices, and protein drinks. It not only improves the taste, but also extends the shelf life of the drink and avoids the problem of bananas being easily perishable. Health Care Products Because bananas are rich…

Recently, our company successfully signed a cooperation agreement with a Bolivian customer on a banana flour production line project. The project is led by the Bolivian government and aims to promote the deep processing and added value of the country's agricultural products, serving the country's food safety strategy and export-oriented economic development needs. This project plans to build a banana flour production line with a capacity of 10 tons/hour, covering the entire process of automated equipment from primary banana processing, cleaning, slicing, drying, crushing, screening to final packaging. Our company will provide one-stop services such as whole-line design, equipment manufacturing, installation and commissioning, and personnel training for this project to ensure the efficient and stable operation of the production line and meet the customer's dual requirements for capacity and quality. As an…

What is the process of making banana powder? It usually includes the following key steps: Raw material selection and cleaning: Remove rotten or diseased fruits. Use clean water or food-grade disinfectant to clean the surface to remove mud and microbial contamination. Peeling and slicing: Peel and slice the bananas and cut them into small, even pieces for easier processing. Blanching: Blanching the sliced bananas in hot water for 2-3 minutes to inhibit enzymatic browning, preserve color, and remove some microorganisms. Drying: Hot air drying is used to reduce the moisture content of banana slice to a safe storage level. Hot air drying is usually carried out at 60-80℃. Crushing and Screening: The dried banana slice are ground into powder by a crusher, and screening equipment is used to ensure that…

Drying machine is the main equipment for producing dried bananas and other dried fruits, but its price varies depending on the output, drying method and equipment configuration. Generally speaking, the price range of banana dryer is between 10,000 USD and 100,000 USD. The following are several common types of banana dryers and their price analysis. 1. Drying room (batch dryer) Drying room is a kind of equipment suitable for small processing plants or individual operators, usually using hot air circulation for drying. This equipment is low-cost and suitable for small batch production. Price range: 10,000 USD-30,000 USD Applicable scenarios: small banana processing plants, banana farms. 2. Continuous banana dryer machine The continuous banana dryer can realize continuous operation in an assembly line, usually using a multi-layer mesh belt conveyor system, and…

Plantain chips are a very popular snack, and starting a plantain chips business is also a good opportunity. Here are some suggestions for starting a plantain chips business, I hope it will be helpful to you. Business Plan for Plantain Chips Production: 1. Product planning: In order to meet the diverse market demands, plantain chips with different flavors can be made, such as original, sweet, salty, etc. However, high-quality raw materials must be used to ensure food safety and nutrition. 2. Equipment selection: Main plantain chips equipment includes Plantain washing machine: removes surface impurities to ensure food hygiene. Slicing machine: ensures uniform thickness of banana slices and improves production efficiency. Drying equipment/frying machine: different types of plantain slices use different processing methods. Seasoning equipment: evenly sprays honey, salt and other seasonings. Packaging…

In the food processing industry, dried banana chips are a popular dried fruit, and banana chips dryers are key equipment for efficient production. There are two main types of common banana chips dryers: heat pump drying rooms and tunnel dryers. What is the banana chips dryer machine price? Different types of equipment have obvious differences in price, production capacity and applicable scenarios. 1. Heat pump drying machine price and features The working principle is to gradually dehydrate the banana slices in a closed drying room through a hot air circulation system, thereby achieving a uniform drying effect. The price of a drying room is usually between 5000USD and 20000USD, depending on the specifications of the equipment, the power of the heat pump, the capacity of the drying room, and the intelligence of the…

Banana pulp processing is a common method of deep processing of bananas, and is widely used in the production of beverages, ice cream, fruit purees and other foods. The following will introduce the banana pulp processing flow in detail, focusing on the three main steps of washing, peeling and pulping. 1. Washing After bananas are picked, they need to be cleaned first. Impurities such as dirt, dust or pesticide residues may be attached to the surface of the banana peel, so cleaning is the first step to ensure product safety and hygiene. In banana processing plants, cleaning is usually done by automated equipment. Common cleaning equipment includes brush cleaning machines, bubble cleaning machines, etc. 2. Peeling Peeling is another key step in banana processing. The peeling process is usually completed by…

As a nutritious food ingredient, banana powder is gradually being widely used in many fields such as baby food, nutritional supplements, cakes and beverages. But how do you powderize bananas? The process of processing bananas into banana powder is a multi-step process, which includes important links such as slicing, drying, and grinding. This article will introduce this process in detail and the key equipment involved in each link. 1.Banana preparation: slicing Before processing bananas into powder, bananas need to be pre-processed, the skin removed and cut into slices of appropriate size. The purpose of slicing is to facilitate the subsequent drying process, because the moisture content of bananas is very high. If they are not processed, it will take a long time to dry the bananas directly. Slicing can greatly…

Plantain chips are a popular snack, which are loved by consumers for their crispy texture and sweet taste. The common processing method of plantain chips is frying, but can you make plantain chips in dehydrator? Steps to produce plantain chips in dehydrator 1. Raw material preparation: Choose green plantain chips, peel them and cut them into even slices. The thickness of plantain slices is generally between 2-4 mm. Thin slices help speed up the evaporation of water and make the drying process more efficient. 2. Soaking treatment: To prevent the plantain chips from oxidizing and discoloring, the cut plantain chips can be soaked in a solution containing a small amount of salt water or citric acid. This not only prevents the plantain chips from changing color, but also increases the flavor of the product.…