Case Study
Moisture Crisis: 16 Million Pounds of Peanuts Saved
Clint Williams Co. is one of the nation’s largest processors and exporters of peanuts. At its Madill, Oklahoma site, Clint Williams can grade, process, and store up to 18 million pounds of unshelled peanuts or 36 million pounds of shelled peanuts. The peanuts arrive at the plant with a moisture content of 10% after field drying in forced hot air wagons. While warehoused at Clint Williams, the moisture content is further reduced to 7% to maximize