PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To achieve downsizing a pickling liquid injection device and a uniform distribution of the pickling liquid injected into raw material meat.SOLUTION: The pickling liquid injection device provided with a raw wood placing board 3 and a vertically movable injection head 7 for injecting the pickling liquid to the raw material meat M on the raw wood placing board 3 by pricking an injection needle 5 thereto, includes: an injection position changer for moving the injection head 7 horizontally and an injection needle feed speed adjuster for adjusting the vertical speed of the injection head 7 according to the hardness of the raw material meat M.COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT【課題】ピックル液注入装置の小型化を図るとともに、原料肉塊に注入されたピックル液の均一分布化を図る。【解決手段】原木載置台3と、該原木載置台3上の原料肉塊Mに注入針5を刺してピックル液を注入する上下動可能な注入ヘッド7と、を備えたピックル液注入装置において、前記注入ヘッド7を水平方向に移動させる注入位置変更手段と、前記注入ヘッド7の上下速度を原料肉塊Mの硬さに応じて調整する注入針送り速度調整手段とを備えている。【選択図】 図1