Canned Luncheon Meat Production Line
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Canned Luncheon Meat Production Line

The canned pork production line uses pork or chicken as the main raw material to produce ready-to-eat luncheon meat products with stable room-temperature storage. The process includes thawing and trimming, meat grinding and chopping, vacuum mixing, can washing, filling, and seaming.

After sealing, the cans enter the high-temperature sterilization retort, followed by cooling, blow drying, coding, foreign object inspection, case packing, and warehousing. With a high level of automation, the luncheon meat line supports continuous and stable production for canned meat manufacturers.

Specifications
Production capacity 500 kg/h – 10 tons/h Customizable according to the customer’s actual output requirements.
Applicable can types Round, rectangular, and oval cans Can type, specification, and size can be customized.
Can size 100g – 3000g Common sizes include 340g, 397g, 500g, 1kg, and 3kg, with customization available.
Filling accuracy ±0.5% – ±1% Depends on the product type.
Power supply 380V, 50Hz, 3-phase Overseas voltages such as 220V, 415V, and 60Hz can be customized.
Contact material SUS304/SUS316L food-grade stainless steel Material grade can be customized as needed.
Control system PLC + touchscreen automatic control Functions, interface, and data recording can be customized.
Process
Pre-processing
Filling into Cans
Vacuum Seaming
Sterilization and Cooling
Drying and Palletizing
Temporary Storage
End-of-line Packaging
Main Components
    1. Empty Can Depalletizer
      Empty Can Depalletizer

      Automatically unloads empty cans and bottles layer by layer onto conveyors for stable, high-speed line feeding.

    1. Empty Can Rinser
      Empty Can Rinser

      Using magnetic positioning and high-pressure water spraying to automatically clean empty metal cans inside and out before filling.

    1. Automatic Multi-Head Weigher Filling Machine
      Automatic Multi-Head Weigher Filling Machine

      Integrating multi-head weighing, high-precision dosing, and automatic jar/can filling in one PLC-controlled system.

    1. Piston Filler
      Piston Filler

      Delivering high-precision volumetric dosing via servo control for thick pastes and liquid foods like corned beef or sauces.

    1. Automatic Can Seamer
      Automatic Can Seamer

      Creating airtight double-seam seals for metal cans with optional vacuuming or nitrogen flushing to ensure long-term product shelf life.

    1. Autoclaves & Sterilization Retorts
      Autoclaves & Sterilization Retorts

      Providing high-temperature thermal sterilization at ~121°C to extend canned food shelf life and satisfy strict safety standards.

    1. Retort Crate Loader & Unloader
      Retort Crate Loader & Unloader

      Automatically loading filled cans into retort baskets before sterilization and unloading them afterwards for seamless line flow.

    1. Filled Can Washer
      Filled Can Washer

      Removing surface grease and residues using dual-stage water spraying to clean sealed cans thoroughly after filling.

    1. Air Knife Drying System
      Air Knife Drying System

      Blowing off surface moisture from washed cans using ambient high-speed air knives to prepare them for labeling.

    1. Wrap-Around Labeler
      Wrap-Around Labeler

      Applying pressure-sensitive labels smoothly around round cans and bottles using servo-driven control for high-accuracy wrap-around labeling.

    1. Case Erecting Machine
      Case Erecting Machine

      Automatically opening carton blanks, forming boxes, and sealing the bottom with tape for downstream case packing.

    1. Servo Case Packer
      Servo Case Packer

      Integrating product arranging, picking, and precision placement into cartons via servo-driven positioning for flexible, damage-free packing.

    1. Case Sealing Machine
      Case Sealing Machine

      Folding top flaps and applying adhesive tape to seal filled cartons securely for transport.

    1. Gantry Palletizer
      Gantry Palletizer

      Stacking finished cases onto pallets systematically using heavy-duty automated gantry kinematics to optimize warehouse storage.

LWT has been a global supplier of customized food processing and packaging solutions since 2009. We specialize in canning, filling, prepared food processing and packaging production lines. From project design and equipment fabrication through testing & on-site installation, our engineering team delivers reliable solutions customized to match your products, production capacity and factory layout requirements.
Reference Projects
Canned Mutton Production Line
    1. Canned Mutton Production Line
      Capacity
      3,600 cans/hour
      Applicable packaging
      Tin cans
      Voltage
      380V, 3-phase, 60Hz
      Equipment material
      304 stainless steel