FOODii Capabilities


FOODii provides commercial food processing equipment, technical expertise, and production support for entrepreneurs developing, testing, and commercializing food products — bridging small-batch recipe development and large-batch manufacturing.


Small batch large batch. Each area below shows the batch sizes FOODii currently supports.


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Processing Areas


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Beverage & bottling


Sauces, syrups, beverages, honey — mixing, cooking, filling, bottling, sealing.

~100 bottles/hr small-batch line · ~2,000 bottles/hr large-batch line

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Baking


Cookies, breads, cakes, snack bars — mixing, depositing, baking, cooling.

Small-batch production runs

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Thermal processing


Soups, jams, sauces, fillings — batch cooking and scale-up.

10–20 gallon kettles (small-batch) · up to 150-gallon kettles (large-batch)

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Freeze drying


Fruit, vegetables, herbs, candies, specialty ingredients, pet treats, ready-to-eat foods.

Small-batch runs

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Product development


New products, recipe scale-up, process development, food safety guidance.

Small-batch recipe trials & scale-up

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Shared Facilities


Microbiology lab

Microbiology testing and process authority support for thermally processed foods.

Process authority contact — faculty link pending

Analytical laboratory

Routine food chemistry testing — pH, titratable acidity, salt content, solids content, brix, colorimetry — plus nutrition analysis and client guidance.

Training & education conference room

Internet-equipped conference room available to FOODii tenants for meetings, tastings, and trainings in a professional setting.


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Who We Serve


Product categories served: beverages, sauces and condiments, baked goods, honey products, coffee products, dry mixes, seasonings, snacks, candies and confections, specialty foods, and seafood (excluding catfish).

FOODii does not currently support products regulated exclusively by USDA, including meat and poultry processing operations.


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Equipment List


Beverage & liquid processing

  • Inline bottling line
  • Accutek double piston filler
  • Accutek single piston filler
  • VEVOR manual liquid filler
  • Cleveland 100-gallon steam jacketed kettle
  • (2) 10-gallon steam jacketed kettles
  • Cono Tech tilt skillet

Freeze drying & dry product

  • Harvest Right freeze dryer
  • Primo linear dry product filling machine

Baking

  • Baxter electric rotating rack oven
  • Baxter gas rotating rack oven
  • Welbilt commercial floor mixer
  • Formatic cookie depositor
  • Alto-Shaam combination steam oven
  • Donut Robot Mark II

Storage

  • Commercial refrigerators & freezers
  • Dry storage racks
  • Ingredient storage shelving

Mixing & preparation

  • Hobart cutter mixer
  • Robot Coupe immersion mixer
  • Stainless steel preparation tables


Bring your product to FOODii

See how your product fits, then start an expression of interest to begin the review process.

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