Heat and Control Rotary Dryer Roaster (RDR) nut roasting technology

­The Rotary Dryer Roaster (RDR) from Heat and Control is designed to provide snack food operators with a complete end-to-end solution for the dry roasting of nut and seed products.

The RDR multizone convection dryer/roaster system uses the latest technological advances in dry roasting so food processors can continuously process high volumes of snack foods, such as nuts, seeds and protein/meat-based snacks.

The unit provides operators with complete control to dry or roast in a continuous, gentle and sanitary manner with optimal quality and uniform results.

Along with nut products, the RDR is also suitable for applications such as the drying of meats and poultry to create jerky and meat chips, as well as drying pet products to create food and treats.

Heat and Control provides a complete range of snack line capabilities for seasoned and coated nut snacks, including frying, dryer/roasting, seasoning, coating, conveying, weighing, packaging, case packing, inspection and controls.