The steps
to be taken before pressing the meal through the die are even more important
than the actual pelleting itself to obtain a quality pellet. In this second
article in the Feed Tech series on feed processing, feed technology specialist
Jared Froetschner focuses on the conditioning process in general and the role of
steam in particular.
This article can also be found at Feed Tech, volume 10, no. 6
Keywords: Conditioning,
pelleting, pellet quality, steam, conditioner, paddle adjustment
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