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Cutting-Edge Approach to Dust Handling Helps Provide Cleaner, High- Quality End Product for Almond Huller

Cutting-Edge Approach to Dust Handling Helps Provide Cleaner, High- Quality End Product for Almond Huller

Cutting-Edge Approach to Dust Handling Helps Provide Cleaner, High- Quality End Product for Almond Huller Industry: Almond Hulling and Shelling Problem: Need to control dust and pathogens so they do not contaminate product Solution: LP Baghouses Minturn Hullers Co-op of Chowchilla, California looked to Donaldson Torit when it built its next-generation almond huller and sheller. The $24 million project took more than two years to design and build. It is the first of its kind in California’s $4 billion almond industry. It will allow Minturn to double its capacity and have a seasonal output of more than 150 million meat pounds. Beeler Industries of Salida took the huller/sheller project from concept to completion. It features innovative separation technology from Lewis M. Carter Manufacturing

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