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GLOBAL LEADER IN NUT PASTEURIZATION, SEAFOOD SORTING AND COOKING
EQUIPMENT

Laitram Nut CoolSteam

For over 75 years, we’ve pioneered high-performance shrimp-peeling solutions, steam cookers, vegetable blanchers, nut pasteurizers, briners, roasters, and sorters that increase efficiency by improving product quality and yield for processors worldwide.

 NUT PASTEURIZATION, BRINING & PRECISION ROASTING ALL IN ONE CONTINUOUS SYSTEM
No cold spots, fast, gentle, cleanable, perfect crunch every time. 

SMART Shrimp Sorter

SHRIMP

Sort, Peel, Cook & Chill

Laitram revolutionized both warm and cold water shrimp processing with Automatic Shrimp Peeling and Deveining Systems, Steam Cooking, and now we offer the best SMART Shrimp Laser Grader in the market. 

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The CoolSteam system is the leader in Steam Shrimp Cooking worldwide. 

Pistachio Pasteurizer CoolSteam

NUTS

Steam Pasteurize, Brine, and Precision Roast

CoolSteam® and Precision Roaster all-natural Nut Steam Pasteurization, Brining, and Roasting System for Almonds, Pistachios, Walnuts, Seeds, Macadamias, Pecans, and Cashews, among others. Leaders in the USA. 

Lobster Cooking CoolSteam

SEAFOOD

Crab, Scallops, Crawfish & Lobster Cooking and Chilling

The CoolSteam® continuous steam cooking and chilling technology dramatically and permanently changed the way the world cooks, shrimp, crab, lobster, and other seafood with our patented steam low temperature, forced convection cooking that increases yield, food safety and improved texture and flavor. 

Broccoli Blanching CoolSteam

VEGETABLES

Blanching and Chill

We've applied 20 years of cooking science experience to rethink low temperature, forced convection steam vegetable blanching and chilling. 

Laitram Machinery Offices

ABOUT US / OUR OFFICES

NEW ORLEANS | DENMARK | CHINA

Laitram Machinery, formerly known as Peelers Company, was founded on J.M. Lapeyre's industry-changing shrimp peeler and is now a leading manufacturer of seafood processing equipment, cookers, blanchers, and nut processing equipment. With over 70 years of experience, Laitram keeps innovating and changing how Shrimp, Nuts, and Vegetable processors do business. We've built a global team that supports our customers worldwide and have our minds and hearts set on making food processing more efficient, providing real-time data, lowering costs, and improving yields in a meaningful way. 

FEATURED EVENTS

ANUTEC India Food Tec

Sep 07 - Mumbai India

Aqua Expo Guayaquil 2023 Logo

Oct 23 - Guayaquil, Ecuador

WHAT PEOPLE SAY

"We are proud to be a preferred customer of Laitram Machinery LLC., USA. We are now using three CoolSteam Cookers and confirming an additional cooker now. The investment in Laitram's CoolSteam FC Cookers has an effective payback in less than one year, measured by yield and energy savings, with better product quality. Their after sales service is quite good and satisfactory."

— Do Ngoc Tai, CEO, Taika Seafood Corporation

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