Raw material behavior
Soursop has peel, seeds, fibrous pulp and heat-sensitive aroma.
Soursop processing line design focuses on peel removal, seed separation, creamy pulp texture, aroma protection and tubular heat treatment.



Soursop processing line design focuses on peel removal, seed separation, creamy pulp texture, aroma protection and tubular heat treatment.
Soursop has peel, seeds, fibrous pulp and heat-sensitive aroma.
Soursop pulp, puree, nectar base, juice base and aseptic ingredient.
Seed separation, creamy texture, fiber, aroma loss and viscosity.
| Finished Product | Process Route | Packaging Option | Key Engineering Concern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soursop pulp | Washing, peeling, seed separation, pulping, deaeration and sterilization | Aseptic drum, pouch, bottle or frozen pack | Seed separation, creamy texture, fiber, aroma loss and viscosity. |
| Soursop nectar base | Puree preparation, blending and heat treatment | Aseptic drum, pouch, bottle or frozen pack | Recipe balance and texture |
| Soursop puree ingredient | Pulping, refining and aseptic filling | Aseptic bulk or chilled/frozen ingredient pack | Aroma and microbial control |
Reference route: Receiving -> Washing -> Peeling -> Seed separation -> Pulping -> Deaeration -> Sterilization -> Filling
Clean fruit surface.
Remove peel and defects.
Protect pulp quality.
Control creamy texture.
Protect aroma and reduce foam.
Use aseptic, pouch, bottle or frozen route.
Peeling and seed handling.
Controls creamy pulp texture.
Used for pulpy product heat treatment.
| Parameter | Typical Reference | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|
| Raw material | Soursop has peel, seeds, fibrous pulp and heat-sensitive aroma. | Defines washing, sorting, trimming and extraction route. |
| Finished product | Soursop pulp, puree, nectar base, juice base and aseptic ingredient. | Determines pulping, heat treatment, evaporation and filling. |
| Capacity | Hourly intake and operating hours should be stated as preliminary references. | Capacity changes all equipment modules and utilities. |
| Brix, pH and viscosity | Confirm natural Brix, pH, viscosity, pulp or particle content and heat sensitivity. | These decide pump, heat exchanger, evaporator and filler selection. |
| Packaging | Aseptic drum, pouch, bottle or frozen pack | Changes sterilization, filling, cooling and storage logic. |
| Utilities | Steam, power, compressed air, cooling water, drainage and CIP. | Utility limits can change practical plant capacity. |
Choose pulp or puree route when body is desired; use blending for nectar base.
The main design point is seed separation while preserving creamy soursop pulp texture.
Yes, but each finished product should be listed separately. Shared washing or preparation may be possible, while pulping, heat treatment, evaporation and filling can change by product.
Send fresh raw material intake per hour or day, shift hours, seasonal supply and expected packaging speed. Treat early values as reference only until engineering review.
Typical options include Aseptic drum, pouch, bottle or frozen pack. The final choice should match shelf life, storage and sales channel.
Steam, power, compressed air, cooling water, drainage, CIP expectation, factory layout and automation level are needed before final quotation.
Share raw material, finished product, hourly capacity, Brix, viscosity, packaging, utilities, factory layout, automation requirement and timeline. Values can be preliminary references for early engineering review.