Bühler presents new pet food extrusion solution
Bühler presents new pet food extrusion solution Bühler Group, during the Victam, launched a single-screw extrusion system, PolyOne, specifically designed for pet food and aqua feed production. The modular system allows for flexibility and customization from process to process and yields consistent, high-quality finished product. High sanitation standards translate into its hygienic design, which is built with food safety in mind.
“PolyOne enables our customers to maximize their productivity, and helps to prevent product recalls,” says Christoph Naef, head of business unit nutrition at Bühler. The PolyOne can produce direct-expanded kibbles, semi-moist pet foods and diets for smaller companion animals. On the aqua feed side, the extruder can produce floating and sinking feeds, micro pellets and feed for industrial fish farming.
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