Manufacturers of horizontal batch retorts since 1953, Lagarde is specialized in the construction of cooking, pasteurising and sterilizing retorts to process foodstuff and pharmaceutical products regardless their packagings either rigid or flexible.

One of the most outstanding innovations by Lagarde was the development of the retort with Steam & Air process in 1972 (Patent Nr FR2225702). Each Lagarde Steam & Air retort is designed to reduce production costs and its environmental footprint. Our machines stand out with the latest technologies, highest manufacture quality and stunning value for money.

Lagarde offers a large range of products, and we are able to conceive a tailor-made retort fully suitable for you, from the smallest to the most exclusive projects.

We also offer a complete choice of services and support to make your projects a reality: our experts will help improve the profitability of your production units, while respecting the environment and reducing energy costs.