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Industrial Pet Food Drying Line for High-Efficiency Production Pet food drying is a critical step in producing: Dog food (kibble) Cat food Extruded pet snacks Drying directly affects: Product texture ...
Pet food drying is a critical step in producing:
Dog food (kibble)
Cat food
Extruded pet snacks
Drying directly affects:
Product texture (crunchiness)
Shelf life
Nutritional stability
Product safety
Improper drying can lead to:
Cracked or deformed kibble
Uneven moisture
Mold risk
Product spoilage
Our pet food drying line ensures uniform drying, stable quality, and continuous production for modern pet food factories.
Product type: kibble/snack/pellets
Capacity: ___ tons/day
Production line: extruded/formed
We will design your drying solution within 24 hours.
Mixing & Preparation
Raw material mixing
Nutritional formulation
Extrusion
Shape forming (kibble/pellets)
High temperature extrusion
This is the core technology of pet food.
Pre-drying
Surface moisture removal
Stabilization
Core Drying Process
Recommended：
Multi-layer Mesh Belt Dryer（mainstream）
Key Drying Parameters
Temperature: 80–120°C（分段控制）
Drying time: 15–40 minutes
Final moisture: 8–10%
Uniform airflow
Prevent over-drying
Maintain product shape
Cooling
Stabilize structure
Prepare for coating
Coating（High added value）
Oil spraying
Flavor coating
Packaging
Automatic packaging system
We provide:
Mixer system
Extruder
Conveyor system
Multi-layer mesh belt dryer
Cooling conveyor
Coating machine
Packaging system
✔ Continuous production
✔ Multi-stage drying control
✔ Uniform moisture distribution
✔ High capacity
| Scale | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Small factory | 1–2 tons/day |
| Medium plant | 3–8 tons/day |
| Industrial plant | 10–30 tons/day |
USA- Pet Food Drying Line
Location: USA
Capacity: 8 tons/day
Solution:
Extrusion + multi-layer drying system
Continuous production line
Results:
Uniform product quality
Stable moisture control
Increased production efficiency
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We help:
Pet food manufacturers
Feed processing factories
Private label brands
Send your requirements to get a complete line design + quotation within 24 hours
Q1: What is the best drying method for pet food?
Multi-layer mesh belt drying is the most efficient and widely used method.
Q2: Why is moisture control important?
It directly affects shelf life and product safety.
Q3: Can this line handle different pet food types?
Yes, parameters can be adjusted.
Q4: What is the final moisture content?
Typically 8–10%.
Q5: Do you only provide drying solutions for fixed products?
No, we offer drying solutions for a variety of products, as well as standalone equipment for sale. Our products include fruits, vegetables, meats, seafood, food, agricultural products, industrial products, and more…
We provide:
✔ Process design
✔ Equipment manufacturing
✔ Plant layout
✔ Installation support
Contact us now to get your customized pet food drying line.