GEA offers drum molding equipment, curd draining, molding and pre-hardening units, and all-in-one combination systems.
Dedicated molding machines for provolone and caciocavallo cheeses ensure that customers have options for every cheese type.
Interchangeable molds cater for any cheese size or form, and the capacity to fill molds with or without whey ensures that a wide variety of cheese types can be handled and processed according to any recipe.
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GEA drum molding machines can be configured with 2, 4 or 6 auger feeders, to meet any process or production requirement and capacity.

GEA molding and pre-hardening units are used for the mass production of dry pasta filata type pizza cheeses and kashkaval.

GEA has developed a portfolio of versatile, automated machines for molding provolone cheeses at capacities of up to 1,200 kg per hour, and caciocavallo cheeses at throughputs of 600 kg per hour. Available with multiple molding sections, all GEA systems feature PLC control.

The new GEA Application and Technology Center (ATC) in Sarstedt, south of Hannover, is neither a showroom nor a substitute for a lab. It is a place for testing, data collection and early decisions. This is where it becomes clear whether a biological concept can become a robust industrial process. That step is bigger than it may seem.

Thermoforming has long played a central role in food packaging. Now it is facing a major shift. As regulations tighten, materials evolve and costs rise, form fill seal lines must do more than run reliably – they now shape how food stays fresh, affordable and recyclable. Take a look at the key thermoforming trends informing the food packaging and delivery landscape.