摘要 |
An apparatus and process for filling a cored frozen fruit or vegetable comprising a conveyor adapted to run intermittentl y in a predetermined downstream direction above which is a filler, means for advancing the conveyor to transport the fruit or vegetable with its open end facing upwards to a position below the filler, means for stopping the conveyor at this position for a period of time sufficient for filling and means for restarting the conveyor to transport the filled fruit or vegetable away from the filler, characterised in that the conveyor is provided with a supporting means for the lower surface of the fruit or vegetable having at least three sharp points capable of making an incision in the lower surface and positioned to hold the fruit or vegetable in a substantially fixed and steady position during the filling. |