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 Delivering integrated technologies for sustainable food production

Food and beverages industry

Global food producers are navigating shifting consumer preferences, strict regulatory demands, and rising cost pressures – all while striving to innovate and operate sustainably. From traditional food processing to emerging plant-based nutrition, the industry demands solutions that balance innovation with efficiency, hygiene, and environmental responsibility.

From extraction, dewatering, filtration and drying to concentration, solidification and pumping , ANDRITZ is a trusted partner to the global food and beverage sector, offering a comprehensive portfolio of technologies and services that address these challenges head-on. Our solutions span the entire value chain – from raw material handling and dewatering to drying, extraction, and pumping – ensuring consistent product quality, optimized resource use, and compliance with the highest hygiene standards.

Our separation technologies include decanter centrifuges, filter centrifuges, screw presses, filter presses , drying systems as well as screening and filtration components tailored for applications such as starch, ethanol, proteins, animal feed, oils, sugar, baby cereals, and nutraceuticals. These technologies and components are designed for gentle processing, high throughput, and minimal waste, helping producers meet both performance and sustainability goals.

 

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Our pump portfolio includes robust centrifugal pumps for industrial food applications, particularly in sugar and starch processing. Engineered for reliability and efficiency, these pumps meet stringent hygiene standards and are built to handle viscous media and variable operating conditions – ensuring smooth, energy-efficient operation across diverse food processes.

 

ANDRITZ alternative proteins - peas, lentils, pulses, animal residues

For the fast-growing alternative proteins sector, ANDRITZ delivers tailored, end-to-end solutions – from concept to commercialization – enabling efficient, scalable, and sustainable production of plant-based and novel protein sources such as peas, pulses, insects, and more.

 

Our portfolio is further strengthened by a global service network that ensures reliable operation, fast support, and continuous optimization. Whether you’re scaling up production, modernizing legacy systems, or launching new product lines, ANDRITZ delivers the expertise and technology to help you succeed.

Together, these solutions reflect our commitment to building resilient, future-ready food and beverage operations, where innovation, hygiene, and sustainability go hand in hand.

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Automation

Automation, Big Data Analysis, Smart Sensors, Augmented Reality and optimization of your plants and machines - all part of "Metris", ANDRITZ industrial IoT solutions,

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Pumps

Premium pumping technology tailored to our customers’ requests and needs

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Service & maintenance solutions

Maintenance, upgrades and modernizaton, field service, spare parts, wear parts and manufacturing all over the world

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