What Makes a Conveyor Food-Grade?
Not every conveyor belongs on a food production line. Whether a piece of equipment qualifies comes down to a short list of construction decisions. Those
August 12, 2026
The crux of every packaging operation. D&R possesses the expertise necessary to get your product into its vessel and sealed accordingly. We have developed custom scale-based, piston, auger, and positive displacement filling solutions for a variety of food and pharmaceutical applications.
We’ve got you covered on capping and sealing too, whether it be a custom solution or integration of an existing machine. We have many systems for cap feeding, capping, sealing, and tamper sealing currently in operation in the plants of some of the country’s most trusted manufacturers.
As in all areas, we maintain good relations with the industry’s leading packaging machinery manufacturers, and are happy to act as advocates on our customer’s behalf to ensure you get the best machine for your application.
Not every conveyor belongs on a food production line. Whether a piece of equipment qualifies comes down to a short list of construction decisions. Those
Every machine passes its own factory acceptance test, and the line still runs at 60 percent of the rate you paid for. That gap is
A labeler that ran perfectly for three years can become the slowest station on the line without anyone touching it. Nothing changed except the container.