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Electric food recycler · Indoor
The Vitamix FoodCycler FC-50 is an electric food recycler for indoor use, featuring a capacity of 2.5 litres per cycle and carrying a 3-year warranty. It is made from ABS shell.
Product snapshot
- Category
- Electric food recycler
- Placement
- Indoor
- Footprint
- Small (12.6" × 11")
- Search interest
- → Steady Ahrefs data, estimate
Product specs summary
The product’s key specifications and features at a glance.
- Capacity (per cycle)
- 2.5 litres
- Process
- Grinds and dehydrates
- Subscription
- None
- Warranty
- 3 years, full parts and labour
- Ongoing consumables
- Carbon filters (replacement interval not published)
- Footprint
- 12.6" × 11"
- Material
- ABS shell, aluminium bucket
In the box
Carbon filters and removable waste bucket with carbon-filter lid
Product log
A dated record of what we’ve checked and recorded for this product.
- Aug 27, 2026 Price checked: $399.95 (vitamix.com)
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