FIC Home

Equipment for Sale

Brewster Dairy Pilot Plant

Gould Food Pilot Plant

About Us

Board of Directors

FIC Brochure
Better Process Control School
 

Click here for Map & Directions

 
 

The Gould Food Pilot Plant is a 6,000 square foot facility

located in Howlett Hall, and has the following

 equipment & capabilities:

 
 

Peeling Equipment

Caustic, Abrasive, Hot Water & Husking

   
 

Size Reduction

Cutting, Slicing, Dicing, Grinding

Pulping & Extracting

   
 

Blanching

Steam & Hot Water

   
 

Heat Exchange

Tube-in-tube, Steam Jacketed Kettles

   
 

Homogenization

Homogenizer with 30 GPH Capacity

 
 

Concentration

Freeze Dryer, Vacuum Concentration

  & Cabinet Dehydration
 
 

Filling & Closing

Two & Three Piece Metal Cans,

  Glass Jars & Flexible Pouches
 
 

Thermal Processing

Static Retorts with Overriding Air Capability

& Steritort

 
 

Extrusion

Twin Screw Extruder for General Cereal Grain Extrusion

 
 

Frying

Pilot Model Potato Chip Fryer, Open Fryers &

Pressurized Deep Fat Fryer

 
  Heat Penetration Equipment
Computer data interpretation and process calculation
 
  Powder Coating
Electrostatic
 
  Popcorn Popper
 
 

Ovens
Convection, Jet Air (Steam Injection),

Deck Oven and Proofing Cabinet

 
  Mixer
 
  Tomato Line
 
 

Storage

Several Walk-In Temperature Controlled

Cooler & Freezer Rooms

 

OSU Food Industries Center