Artificial cashings

Cutisin EDICOL™ "T"

Tubular edible collagen film for smoked meat

Artificial CUTISIN collagen film for smoked meat

Application examples:

Smoked meat rolls and sliced sausages, Poultry ham and rolls, Container formed meat products, Ground meat loaves, Fermented products in nets

EDICOL™ “T” a tubular edible collagen film suitable for the production of both netted and non-netted heat processed or fermented meat products.

EDICOL™ “T” offers a number of significant advantages, from its use with high productivity stuffing and automatic clipping equipment to an attractive finished product with high consumer appeal.

Advantages of using EDICOL™ “T”:

  • Large variety of recipe applications – perfect for creation of new “Added Value” products
  • Attractive and natural appearance of the finished meat product with increased succulence
  • High uptake of smoke during smoking
  • Easy removal of the net after heat processing
  • Totally edible and very tender bite
  • High productivity when using high performance stuffing and fully automatic or semi-automatic clipping machines
  • Excellent portion control – standard size nad weight of the finished meat product

Properties of EDICOL™ "T"

  • Elastic film with excellent binding to the meat product
  • Completely edible
  • Available in natural, smoke or caramel colour

Typical application and heat processing recommendation

125 EDICOL "T" 105 EDICOL "T" 90 EDICOL "T" 80 EDICOL "T" 60 EDICOL "T"
Recommended filling diameter: 125mm105mm90mm80mm60mm
Recommended diameter of filling tube: 48mm 48mm 48mm 48,36mm 36,28mm
Recommended size of the clip: 18 - 12/ 5 x 2,518 - 12/ 5 x 2,518 - 11/ 5 x 2,0
18 - 12/ 5 x 2,5
18 - 11/ 5 x 2,0
18 - 12/5 x 2,5
18 - 9/5 x 2,0
18 - 9/5 x 2,0
18 - 1/5 x 2,0
Recommended type and size of net:
Scotnet:
Boil 120/ 36

Nomax:
180/ 6/ 5 String
180/ 6/ 9 String
Scotnet:
Boil 120/ 36
Boil 100/ 14
Nomax:
180/ 6/ 5 String
180/ 6/ 9 String
80/ 8/ 3 Hexagon

Bonpack:
80SL8/ 160 Hex
Scotnet:
Boil Lite 100/ 14
Boil Plus 85/ 14
Nomax:
80/ 6/ 5 String
80/ 6/ 9 String
80/ 8/ 3 Hexagon

Bonpack:
80SL8/ 160 Hex
Scotnet:
70/ 8/ 10

Nomax:
75/ 6/ 3 Hexagon
80/ 6/ 5 String
80/ 6/ 9 String

Bonpack:
70SL8/ 150 Hex
Scotnet:
70/8/10

Nomax:
12/ 3/ EB/ G-40
50/ 8/ 3 Hexagon
80/ 6/ 5 String
80/ 6/ 9 String
Bonpack:
50SL6/ 100 Hex
55SL6/ 110 Hex
Recommanded weight of 1 piece after filling: 1 - 2,5 kg1 – 2 kg0,5 – 1,5 kg0,5 – 1,5 kg0,3 – 1 kg
Consumption of tubular film (relates to weight of piece) 1 m/ 6,5 kg1 m/ 5,5 kg1m/ 4,5 kg1m/ 3,5 kg1m/ 2,0 kg
Filling performance: 1 200 kg/ h
2kg/ pc
1 000 kg/ h
1,5kg/ pc
800 kg/ h
1kg/ pc
700 kg/ h
1kg/ pc
400 kg/ h
0,5kg/ pc

Recommended cooking duration

Step Description Temp. (°C) R.H. (%) Time (min)
1.
2.
3.
4.
Drying
Smoking
Cooking
Final Cooking
60 - 65
65 - 68
76 (70 - core temp.)
72
-
-
99
99
40 - 50
15 - 25
-
10
IT IS ADVISABLE NOT TO SHOWER THE PRODUCT EITHER BEFORE OR AFTER HEAT PROCESSING! COOL THE PRODUCT IN THE COLD STORE!

The above data is for information only and can differ depending upon the type of equipment used.

Processing tips / data:

Recommended application of EDICOL™ “T”:

  • Supplied ready to us, no need for pre-soaking
  • Avoid direct contact with water during the filling operation
  • Suitable for us on all standard filling and clipping equipment (special applicator necessary for production of netted products)
  • Suitable for filling without the use of netting for applications such as “D” shapes (slack-fill), meat loaves, or container moulded products
  • Any unused film must be wrapped and sealed in order to protect it from drying out

Presentation and Packaging of EDICOL™ "T"

Shirred strands for automatic machine application can also be used for manual filling and clipping. Sealed in plastic bags and wrapped in cartons.

Storage conditions

Store unopened cool and dry (5 °C to 25 °C). Reseal opened packages in an airtight container or bag to prevent moisture loos.

Tehnical support

Worldwide service supported is available trought our qualified technicians, development facilities and an extensive aistributor network