
In the highly competitive food manufacturing sector, maximizing yield while maintaining uncompromising hygiene and food safety standards is a constant challenge. Farindo Trade Services is proud to announce our official partnership with Bigtem, a global pioneer in specialized process engineering, custom design, and manufacturing for agro-industrial food processing lines.
Through this partnership, Farindo brings over 50 years of world-class European engineering directly to Vietnam's food processing industries, offering local businesses tailored automation solutions that reduce waste, optimize energy use, and drastically scale output.
About Bigtem: 50+ Years of Engineering Innovation
Founded in 1973 in Istanbul, Turkey, Bigtem has grown into an international powerhouse in food processing technology. Operating on 5 continents with installations in over 70 countries—including strict regulatory markets like the US, UK, Japan, and Germany—Bigtem excels at turning complex engineering challenges into highly automated, efficient processing environments.
The Bigtem Philosophy: Every piece of equipment is built using the most advanced materials to guarantee absolute food safety, continuous durability, and simple maintenance. From standalone specialty machines to fully integrated, turnkey manufacturing lines, Bigtem bridges the gap between high-volume throughput and gentle, damage-free product handling.
Comprehensive Processing Lines & Solutions
Bigtem does not just manufacture machinery; they engineer end-to-end process lines tailored to the unique physical characteristics of your raw ingredients. Through Farindo, Vietnamese processors now have direct access to a portfolio covering over 50 distinct types of processing lines:

1. Fresh & Fresh-Cut (Pre-treatment & Packaging)
Designed for delicate commodities requiring gentle handling to preserve shelf-life and market value.Washing & Cleaning: Advanced vortex washers, stone removers, and vertical brush systems.Precision Sorting & Grading: Roller and rope sizers, drum type graders, and custom inspection decks.Specialized Processing: Optical/mechanical coring, halving, destemming, and peeling (steam, abrasive, and chemical solutions) for items like peppers, cherries, olives, and garlic.
2. Freezing & IQF (Individual Quick Freezing) Prep Lines
Turnkey processing layouts optimized to prepare fruits and vegetables perfectly for downstream freezing tunnels.Automated French Fry Lines: Complete high-capacity lines from raw potato reception and hydro-cutting to continuous blanched, dried, and flash-fried stages.Sweet Corn, Peas, & Green Beans: High-speed husking, cutting, hydrostatic blanching, and evaporative cooling tunnels.
3. Canning, Pasteurization & Thermal Processing
High-efficiency systems designed to guarantee product sterilization while locking in color, texture, and flavor.Thermal Systems: Dipping and steam blanchers, continuous belt type tunnel roasters, and pasteurization/cooling tunnels.Filling & Handling: Volumetric, linear, and automatic can/jar brine and syrup fillers, coupled with automated magnetic palletizers/depalletizers.
4. Dehydration & Dried Fruit lines
Industry-leading specialized processing setups for heavy-producing regions.Complete automated lines for sorting, cleaning, destemming, and processing dried apricots, dates (including paste lines), raisins, prunes, and figs.Advanced grading, hulling, and breaking lines for walnuts, almonds, and cashews.
5. Juices, Purees, & Concentrates
High-yield fruit extraction systems, including advanced pomegranate podding and juice production lines.Tomatoes reception, extraction, and compact continuous evaporation-infusion networks for pastes, ketchups, and sauces.
Why Choose Bigtem via Farindo?
Investing in industrial processing lines requires localized engineering support and regulatory expertise. Partnering with Farindo for your Bigtem systems ensures:
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Custom Process Engineering: No two facilities are alike. We design layouts specifically built to fit your factory footprint, utility capacities, and targeted daily output.
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Maximum Up-Time: Bigtem’s robust design is backed by a massive inventory of readily available, in-stock spare parts, ensuring that routine maintenance or upgrades cause minimal disruption to your production schedule.
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End-to-End Execution: Farindo manages the complete cycle—from initial consultation, technical scaling, and import logistics to structural integration, calibration, and on-site training for your technical team.
Ready to Optimize Your Production Line?
Whether you are looking to integrate a high-speed automated machine into an existing line or design a multi-ton, turnkey food factory from the ground up, Farindo's engineering and technical trade specialists are here to assist.
Contact Farindo today to schedule a detailed technical consultation and discover how Bigtem solutions can elevate your operational efficiency.
Request a customized Bigtem food processing equipment consultation
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