Honey Stick Filling Machine for US Craft Honey Brand — 500 Sticks per Minute
Blue Ridge Craft Honey Co., USA
Industry
Food · Craft Honey
Video Reference
Factory FAT and commissioning review
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Challenge
US craft honey brand scaled from hand-packing to an automated honey stick filling machine for their 7g and 14g honey stick sachets (raw wildflower, clover and infused honeys, 8,000–30,000 cP) — requiring heated manifold and nozzle at 40°C for consistent flow, FDA 21 CFR Part 117 SUS316L product path, 12 flavour variants and 500 sticks/min output for national gift-shop and grocery retail.
Results
- ✓500 sticks/min for 7g honey sticks — 12× prior manual output
- ✓Heated manifold at 40°C: 30,000 cP raw honey fills without stalling
- ✓FDA 21 CFR Part 117 SUS316L: Whole Foods supplier audit approved
- ✓12 flavour variants: recipe changeover in 20 minutes
- ✓National retail launch: 4,200 Whole Foods and Target stores supplied
Application Review Note
Honey Filling Machine application · United States · configuration reference
