CONFIDENCE IN THE PROCESS

Our advanced processing facility in Momence, Illinois gives us the kind of flexibility that sets us apart-and quality control that is second to none. Numerous processing lines have been built over the years to continue meeting the growing demands of our customers.

Our Diverse Processing Capabilities

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    Cleaning

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    Sorting

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    Cutting/Milling

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    Blending

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    Sterilization

At Work for You

A constant commitment to quality control and food safety is demonstrated throughout our process. Whatever you need, we have the technology and skill to provide it. To meet the growing demands of our customers, we've invested in the latest food safety and quality control equipment available for our ingredient category. This technology has increased our capabilities and offerings, creating endless possibilities.

Quality Controls

  • Metal detection & removal
  • Rare earth magnets
  • Air separation
  • De-stoning
  • Fumigation
  • Steam sterilization
  • Gravity sieve separation
  • Specialized laser sorting
  • X-ray detection
  • Foreign material monitoring
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Roasted and Toasted

We have built in the capabilities to also lightly toast or roast all our ingredients. This additional process enables us to offer a unique look and flavor option to all of our existing products.

Steam Sterilization

Silva now has the capability to offer Steam Sterilization treatment to our full line of ingredients. This unique sterilization line is state-of-the-art and installed within our Illinois production facility. The process entails using a continuous dry steam application for microbiological reduction. This enables us to offer a different and clean option for meeting low and customized micro specifications.

See Steam Sterilization

Silva International is Proud to be Affiliated With the Following Associations
  • Certified System
    Certified System
  • Pet Food Institute
    Pet Food Institute
  • Institute of Food Technologists
    Institute of Food Technologists
  • American Spice Trade Association
    American Spice Trade Association
  • European Spice Association
    European Spice Association
  • Sedex
    Sedex
  • International Dairy Deli Bakery Association
    International Dairy Deli Bakery Association
  • Non GMO Project Verified
    Non GMO Project Verified
  • OK Kosher Certification
    OK Kosher Certification
  • Quality Assurance International Certified Organic
    Quality Assurance International Certified Organic