Backus Food Tec

Potato Peeler

potato peeler


Backus Foodtec is the major supplier of processing machinery for fresh vegetable produce such as the potato peeler. Years of experience and many successfully initiated projects have given Backus Foodtec an enormous wealth of valuable knowledge concerning processing fresh produce.

Our potato peeler gets right to the roots of vegetable processing. No other company can rival the in-depth understanding of Backus Foodtec when it comes to the specific traits of potatoes, onions, carrots, gherkins, leaf vegetables, lettuce, herbs, celeriac, beetroots and sweet peppers.

potato peeler

The combination of many years of successful machine design and the in-depth knowledge of fresh vegetable produce makes the potato peeler of Backus Foodtec unique!

The potato peeler at work: m any companies that cultivate or process potatoes can use our machinery to create a convenience product, such as peeled potatoes, sliced, diced or chipped potatoes, freshly peeled or cut into round baby potatoes (Parisian potatoes). An important motivating factor to buy our machinery is the added value achieved with peeled potatoes compared to conventionally harvested potatoes.

We supply the following modules/stations that can be included in potato peeler:

- supply/dosing hopper: supplies and doses the product.
- de-stoner: removes stones and other debris.
- carborundum scraper:pre-scraping using quickly rotating rollers, coated with abrasive carborundum
- knife peeler: improves product appearance and increases storage life, the potatoes are peeled with knives.
- after spraying and/or hydro-cooling: cleans and cools the peeled product.
- weighing/vacuum and packing machine: weighs and vacuum packs the end product.



For more information about our potato peeler, please contact us.