Food & Beverage

Filtration Solutions for Food & Beverage Processing

Filtration plays a critical role in ensuring product safety, clarity, and consistency in food and beverage production.
From raw material preparation to final product polishing, properly designed filtration systems help remove particles, microorganisms, and process contaminants while maintaining strict hygienic standards.

CMI Filtration provides sanitary filtration solutions engineered for food-grade applications, with materials, surface finishes, and sealing systems designed to meet FDA and 3-A requirements.

Typical Applications

• Water filtration for beverage production and process water systems
• Syrup, sugar solution, and flavor filtration
• Edible oil and fat filtration
• Dairy processing (milk, whey, and cream filtration)
• Beer, wine, and spirits clarification
• Final product polishing before filling

Filtration Challenges

• Strict hygienic requirements and contamination control
• Need for cleanable (CIP/SIP compatible) systems
• Handling viscous or high-sugar liquids
• Removal of fine particles without affecting product quality
• Maintaining consistent flow and low pressure drop

CMI Filtration Solutions

• Sanitary bag filter housings with smooth internal finish
• Stainless steel cartridge filter housings (SS304 / SS316L)
• Food-grade filter bags and cartridges
• Electropolished surfaces for hygienic applications
• Tri-Clamp, DIN, SMS connections available
• CIP/SIP compatible system designs

Design Features

• Crevice-free internal structure to prevent contamination
• Easy cleaning and maintenance for hygienic operation
• High-quality sealing materials compliant with food standards
• Optimized flow design to minimize pressure loss
• Suitable for both batch and continuous processing systems