FACILITY AND METHOD FOR CONTINUOUS PROCESSING OF TUNA AND THE LIKE

摘要

The invention relates to a facility for processing tuna and the like, which comprises an intake area for the product to be processed where the product is held awaiting processing, an intermediate processing zone which in turn comprises a first step of classifying the product by size and weight, a second step of loading the product with at least one independent processing line where each independent line passes through several phases of pre-washing, scalding, peeling, cooking and cooling which are carried out in a closed chamber, the processing line following a rising and falling path, with the product rising and falling, the path being divided into zones by means of vertical separating partitions. In addition, there is a final processing zone in which the head is removed, the loins are separated, the spine is removed and the loins are cleaned.