Cleaning

Chesapeake Spice utilizes various pieces of specialized equipment for cleaning our spices. The equipment is designed to eliminate foreign material that can be found as the spices are harvested in the fields.

  • Zig Zag (elimination of fine debris)
  • Destoner (elimination of stones and heavy debris)
  • Air Separator (eliminating light/heavy debris)
  • Destemmers (eliminating sticks/stems)
  • Screening (eliminates material that does not meet granulation specification)
  • In-line magnets (eliminates ferrous material)
  • Automatic metal detection (eliminates ferrous, non ferrous, and stainless steel material)