HJV Engineering is a Canadian supplier of food processing and produce handling equipment headquartered in Alliston, Ontario. The business develops and manufactures machinery for root crop and vegetable processing lines, including washing, destoning, drying, sorting, storing, conveying, automation, and water recirculation systems. Its equipment is utilised by potato processors, vegetable packers, fresh produce enterprises, farms, and food processing companies that handle crops including potatoes, onions, carrots, parsnips, sweet potatoes, peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, zucchini, and watermelons.
HJV Engineering offers solutions that support different stages of product handling, from crop washing and stone removal to drying, grading, storage, conveying, and automation. The company’s washing equipment includes barrel washers and combi washers for fresh pack and high-volume processing applications, while its destoning systems are used for stone, clod, and waste removal in root crop lines.
The firm also manufactures drying tables, roller dryers, inspection tables, grading equipment, bulk bins, conveyors, automation systems, and water recovery systems. These systems are useful for enterprises that require potato washing equipment, vegetable processing gear, root crop handling systems, produce grading lines, food processing automation, and water recirculation solutions. HJV Engineering's equipment is employed in production settings where regular product flow, crop handling, line efficiency, and post-harvest processing are critical.
The company history traces back to potato farming activity that began after Harry Jacob Vander Zaag moved from Holland to Canada in 1949, with the equipment business developing further in the 1990s as HJV Equipment expanded into agricultural machinery, parts, and service.
Products and solutions offered include:
- Washing Equipments
- Destoning Equipments
- Drying Equipments
- Sorting Equipments
- Storage Equipments
- Conveying Solutions
- Automation Equipments
- Water Recirculation System
