Test new products and procedures with us

Do you see rapidly changing dietary habits as both a challenge and an opportunity? So do we. That’s why we aim to be more than just your solution provider — we’re your driving force and trusted partner in production technology, process expertise, and food innovation.

 

The Handtmann Application Department is a dedicated team of industry-leading experts focused on product development and technical support for our customers. Acting as a vital link between machinery testing, installation, and after-sales service, the Applications team ensures a smooth, end-to-end customer experience — from first trial to full-scale production.

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Taste of Innovation

We create new and alternative sustainable concepts that take into account lifestyle trends such as to-go, convenience, and snacking. We promise that our production processes are at least as flexible and dynamic as the very latest individual dietary trends. Let us help you operate successfully within this leeway of modular system technology, diverse production processes and shared knowledge of trends, and new market potential. Our common goal? Turning all of the above into practical and cost-effective production processes.

 

Need more? As universal food processors, we enjoy success in almost all food sectors because we always take a holistic view: spices and ingredients, packaging solutions and upstream/downstream process steps. Our close collaboration with the best industry partners guarantees the optimum overall outcome for you.

R&D: Customer Test Kitchen, GB

The Handtmann Ltd Test Kitchen in Leighton Buzzard is a state-of-the-art research and development facility designed for food manufacturers to trial new ideas, refine processes, and test equipment in real production conditions. Located at our UK headquarters, this fully equipped kitchen provides a collaborative space to support innovation and technical development.

 

Here, customers can:

  • Test production methods before scaling
  • Improve efficiency and consistency
  • Access expert technical support
  • Validate packaging and portioning solutions

 

Whether you're launching a new product or enhancing existing operations, the test kitchen offers the perfect environment to innovate with confidence.

Our Technology Center, DE

Platforms are needed to create real added value for you from this multitude of different aspects, options and solutions. The Handtmann Forum at our Biberach headquarters, with EU-approval in accordance with the latest food legislation stipulations, as well as the technology centers in all our sales and service companies worldwide are such platforms. What happens there?

 

  • Individual fine-tuning of product ideas and recipes
  • Practical tests and trials for translating new concepts in real processes
  • Live demonstrations of tried-and-tested, successful processes and products
  • Identifying potential for the optimization and modernization of current production processes
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