Applications · Cucumbers & Pickles

Cucumber and Pickle Processing Equipment

Washing, size grading, top and tail trimming, jar filling, brine dosing, capping, pasteurizing and packing for pickles and pickled vegetables.

Jars packed with pickling cucumbers on a Bigtem conveyor

Typical process for cucumbers & pickles

Cucumbers & Pickles processing flowTypical process steps: Wash, Grade size, Trim top & tail, Fill jars, Pasteurize tunnel, Pack.1Wash2Gradesize3Trimtop & tail4Filljars5Pasteurizetunnel6PackCucumbers & Pickles processing flow1Wash2Gradesize3Trimtop & tail4Filljars5Pasteurizetunnel6Pack
Cucumbers elevated, washed, inspected and conveyed in a Bigtem pickle line. Video has no audio.

Plan your line

Tell us your product, volume and what you make today. A Bigtem USA engineer recommends a configuration and a utilities outline.

Cucumbers & Pickles questions

Can gherkin ends be trimmed automatically?

Yes, with the Bigtem top and tail trimmer for gherkins and carrots.

Do you supply jar washing?

Yes, gripper washers for jars and bottles.

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Tell us your crop, capacity and timeline

A Bigtem USA engineer will review your project and follow up with a recommended configuration and a utilities outline.