“The investment in the cooker has an effective payback time of less than one season, measured in yield, energy savings and improved peel ability compared to a traditional central cooker.”

“Energy savings in steam compared to the old split hood cookers is close to 70-80%,and compared to our old central cooker we observed a minimum of 40% reduction.”

Lars Pedersen-G.M. of Eastern Quebec Seafoods, a division of Royal Greenland

“The Laitram FC Cooker far exceeded required cooking regulations for food safety while protecting product yield...The Laitram FC Cooker provides a more uniform and controllable cooking temperature that ensures compliance with existing regulations.”

Dr. Steve Otwell, of the University of Florida (USA) Aquatic Food Products Lab

Peeling and Grading the World's Shrimp, Cooking the World's Seafood

Welcome to Laitram Machinery, an international manufacturer of seafood processing equipment. For over 60 years, we’ve pioneered high-performance shrimp peeling equipment, shrimp graders, seafood steam cookers and chillers that increase efficiency and yield for processors worldwide.

In fact, our founder invented the world’s first automated shrimp peeler back in 1949. Since then, we have built our company on experience, responsiveness to our customers, high-quality stainless steel products and state-of-the-art equipment.

Interested in learning more? Email Us or Call Us at: 1 (504) 570 - 5299