Beldos USA

Nut Butter Depositing Solutions

From smooth peanut butter to chunky almond butter—equipment that handles thick, viscous spreads and products with nut pieces without jamming or inconsistent portions.

Depositing Nut Butter That Flows Like It Should

Nut butter is one of the thickest, stickiest products in food manufacturing. Peanut butter clings to everything. Almond butter is dense and oily. Cashew butter is smooth but heavy. And chunky varieties add nut pieces that need to flow through equipment without clogging.

Manual filling is physically demanding, slow, and inconsistent—getting the same amount in every jar by hand is nearly impossible when product sticks to scoops. Equipment needs to handle extreme viscosity while maintaining accuracy, and temperature matters significantly: cold nut butter is nearly solid, room temperature flows better, but too much heat causes oil separation.

Chunky varieties need equipment that accommodates particles up to 15mm (peanut halves, almond pieces) without jamming. And natural nut butters separate—oil rises while solids settle—requiring gentle handling that keeps product mixed without aggressive agitation.

Machines for nut butter production

Why choose Beldos for nut butter depositing?

Nut butter manufacturing requires equipment specifically designed for thick, viscous products. Standard depositing equipment struggles with the density and stickiness nut butter presents.

Moving Thick Products Efficiently
Nut butter needs consistent pressure to move through equipment. Too little and product doesn't flow or leaves residue in lines. Too much generates heat from friction, causing oil separation or texture changes. Our depositors provide controlled pressure that moves nut butter efficiently without these problems. The volumetric system portions accurately despite viscosity variations—whether you're filling smooth peanut butter or natural almond butter where oil content varies batch to batch.

Handling Product Variations
Smooth versus chunky, natural versus stabilized, different nut types—each affects flow and depositing requirements. Our equipment adjusts with nozzle sizes and speed settings. The Mini-Fill's 100 programmable recipes store settings for each product type, eliminating trial runs that waste expensive product.

Cleaning Sticky Products
Nut butter clings to surfaces. Equipment needs complete disassembly so you can access every surface where product touches. Our depositors use straightforward designs with smooth stainless steel surfaces that don't have crevices where sticky products accumulate. Reassembly is quick enough that cleaning between products doesn't create excessive downtime.

Portion Accuracy With Expensive Ingredients
Nut butters carry higher ingredient costs than most spreads. A quarter-ounce overfill across thousands of jars represents significant product giveaway. Consistent depositing ensures labeled weights are accurate—every 16oz jar gets 16oz—protecting margins while meeting regulatory requirements.

Maintaining Product Quality
Excessive handling, heat, or agitation degrades nut butter quality. Oil separates, texture becomes grainy, natural products oxidize faster. Our gentle handling preserves product characteristics from hopper to jar without incorporating air, generating friction heat, or over-agitating.

Whether you're a small-batch producer making artisan nut butters or an established brand running commercial-scale production, Beldos depositing solutions handle thick, viscous nut butters with the accuracy and efficiency production demands.

Ready to streamline your nut butter production?
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