Direct expanded snacks are processed in the twin-screw extrusion lines from Clextral
Innovative shapes, tempting textures, trendsetting color combinations... expanded snacks offer unlimited variety.


Our efforts in snack extrusion for nearly three decades have resulted in a new class of extruders which is technologically advanced, yet easy to use .
Cextral twin-screw snack extrusion lines offer unique advantages for snack processors, including :
- Simple operation with repeatable results
- Infinitely variable production parameters to achieve specific texture, density and mouthfeel requirements
- Advanced technology to process bi-colour and bi-texture snacks
- Ingredient flexibility to process virtually any cereal grain and granulation
- True process flexibility with modular, segmented barrel design plus quick change die and cutter designs to quickly adapt to product trends
- High quality, low maintenance design and construction.
A typical snack processing line includes bulk ingredient storage and feeder, twin screw extruder, dryer and coating drum.