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Blue Whale

The sales office of Blue Whale in Montauban
The sales office of Blue Whale in Montauban
One of the warehouses
One of the warehouses
Chantecler apples transported by water to the sorting machine. This limits the damage
Chantecler apples transported by water to the sorting machine. This limits the damage
Sorting machine, they check the external damages and size of the apples.
Sorting machine, they check the external damages and size of the apples.
The sorting machine ahs a capacity of 20 tons an hour
The sorting machine ahs a capacity of 20 tons an hour
Sorted product is supplied to be packed.
Sorted product is supplied to be packed.
But first it needs a wax layer
But first it needs a wax layer
Overview of the packing area
Overview of the packing area
Apples go manually in punnets
Apples go manually in punnets
Punnets in crate is still manual work
Punnets in crate is still manual work
Apples on foodtainer receive a label
Apples on foodtainer receive a label
Beautiful waxed apples
Beautiful waxed apples
Bags with apples are going in a box
Bags with apples are going in a box
Layers of apples on transport to end in open top box
Layers of apples on transport to end in open top box
Carefully layer for layer ends up in the box
Carefully layer for layer ends up in the box
Here is a final check
Here is a final check
Every apple receives a label
Every apple receives a label
Another brand of Blue Whale
Another brand of Blue Whale
The packing robot
The packing robot
The robots put the apples in one layer on cartons
The robots put the apples in one layer on cartons
The robots put the apples in one layer on cartons
The robots put the apples in one layer on cartons
The robots put the apples in one layer on cartons
The robots put the apples in one layer on cartons
The robots put the apples in one layer on cartons
The robots put the apples in one layer on cartons
Beautifully waxed Fuji apples for the Spanish market
Beautifully waxed Fuji apples for the Spanish market
The cover is automatically placed on the box
The cover is automatically placed on the box
Now the boxes can be shipped to far destinations
Now the boxes can be shipped to far destinations
The coldstore for all apples
The coldstore for all apples
Marc Peyres is checking the apple
Marc Peyres is checking the apple
Marc Peyres together with a grower in the field
Marc Peyres together with a grower in the field
Rows of fruit with hailnets
Rows of fruit with hailnets
The harvested apples are checked
The harvested apples are checked
The Fuji apples receive a lot of sun
The Fuji apples receive a lot of sun
The pickers are mainly from Poland
The pickers are mainly from Poland
One of the production areas
One of the production areas
Another packing house of Blue Whale does also other fruit, besides apples
Another packing house of Blue Whale does also other fruit, besides apples
This packhouse does mainly plums
This packhouse does mainly plums
Boxes are filled with the plums and checked by hand
Boxes are filled with the plums and checked by hand
overview of the packinghouse
overview of the packinghouse
The grapes of this region have got an AOP label and are sold under Blue Whale
The grapes of this region have got an AOP label and are sold under Blue Whale
A store full of the famous Pink Lady apples
A store full of the famous Pink Lady apples