The Automatic Makhana Processing Line Machine is a modern, high-performance solution designed for the efficient and hygienic processing of raw fox nuts (also known as lotus seeds or "makhana") into ready-to-eat, roasted and flavored snacks. This fully automated line is ideal for commercial food manufacturers, agro-processors, and startups looking to enter the rapidly growing healthy snacking market with minimal labor and maximum quality output.

The machine line is specially engineered to handle the unique processing needs of makhana—starting from cleaning, grading, roasting, peeling, polishing, and finally flavoring and packaging. The entire system is constructed using food-grade stainless steel components and adheres to international hygiene and safety standards.

The automatic line reduces manual handling, ensures uniform roasting and flavor coating, and maintains the delicate crunch and nutritional integrity of the product. Whether you're producing plain roasted makhana, masala-flavored, cheese-coated, or caramelized variants, this processing line supports it all with precision and consistency.

⚙️ Key Features of Automatic Makhana Processing Line Machine

✅ Fully Automated Workflow

Handles end-to-end processing from raw seed to retail-ready snack, drastically reducing labor costs and contamination risks.

✅ High-Capacity Cleaning & Grading System

Advanced cleaning and grading mechanism separates dust, husk, and undersized makhanas, ensuring only quality seeds move forward for processing.

✅ Uniform Roasting System

Equipped with rotary or conveyor-type roasters (electric, LPG, or diesel-fired) that ensure uniform puffing and crisp roasting without burning.

✅ Shell Removal & Polishing Unit

Includes a dedicated shell cracking and polishing unit that enhances appearance, smoothness, and readiness for flavoring.

✅ Integrated Flavoring & Coating Drum

Seasoning system with oil sprayers and powder coating units for consistent and flavorful output across all batches.

✅ User-Friendly PLC Control Panel

Smart interface with touchscreen controls, allowing precise adjustment of temperature, roasting time, and seasoning ratio.

✅ Customizable Production Capacities

Available in multiple configurations ranging from 100 kg/hr to 500 kg/hr, suitable for businesses of all sizes.

✅ Stainless Steel Construction

All contact parts are made from high-grade SS304, ensuring durability, hygiene, and easy wash-down maintenance.

✅ Energy Efficient & Low Waste

Optimized roasting and seasoning systems designed to minimize energy consumption and maximize yield.

Additional Features

•  Vibration-based seed sorting and grading

•  Temperature sensors and auto shut-off for safety

•  Conveyor-based continuous processing

•  Compact design, space-saving installation

•  Compatible with automatic weighing and packaging lines

•  Optional caramelizer or chocolate coating unit

•  Low noise and vibration-free operation

•  Supports R&D for recipe development

Why Choose This Makhana Processing Line?

✔ Supports the booming health snack market with low-fat, gluten-free products
✔ Perfect for flavored, roasted, or sweet-coated makhana snack variants
✔ Consistent quality, hygiene, and long shelf life guaranteed
✔ Reduces labor and increases efficiency with high ROI
✔ Modular design allows easy upgrades or extensions
✔ Suitable for domestic and export-level production requirements