Herbort GmbH is a Germany-based manufacturer specializing in the development, design, and installation of food processing machinery for the fruit, vegetable, and potato industries. Established in 1919, the company provides both standalone machines and fully integrated processing lines tailored to industrial food production requirements.

The company’s portfolio covers a wide range of processing operations including peeling, washing, cutting, blanching, grading, drying, conveying, and inspection. These solutions are designed for handling various products such as potatoes, root vegetables, leafy vegetables, fruits, green beans, peas, and ready-to-process food ingredients. 

Herbort provides modular and adaptable systems that can be set up for various production capacities, ranging from single machines to whole processing lines. Their machinery facilitates the effective handling and processing of raw agricultural products by supporting essential industrial operations including pre-cleaning, trimming, dewatering, sorting, and waste-water recycling.

Steam peelers, brush and knife peelers, cleaning systems, blanchers, homogenizers, graders, destoners, cutting machines (for slices, strips, and cubes), and conveying systems are among the products offered. Usually made of stainless steel, these devices are designed for continuous processing requirements as well as proper hygiene operations.

Herbort provides technical support services such as installation, maintenance, repairs, and spare parts, supporting long-term operation of processing lines. The company also develops application-specific solutions for processing lines such as potato steam peeling lines, French fries blanching systems, and fruit processing lines for products like cherries and strawberries.