Apparatus and method for producing a molded food item

摘要

The present invention relates to an apparatus for producing a moulded food item comprising: a) a depositor for depositing a flowable food mass to a one or more moulds, wherein a mould has a opening of pre-determined dimensions; and b)a restriction element forming one or more apertures which restrict the flow of the food mass from the depositor to substantially the same dimensions as the mould opening. The invention also relates to method for producing moulded food items.