Sparacino Farms: Reemoon Fruit Sorting Machine

The Reemoon sorting machine arrived at the farm in eight containers

The machine can sort 10 tonnes of fruit an hour

The fruit is washed and waxed before it is sorted

Sparacino Farms is a third-generation family farm

Reemoon systems cater for many areas of post-harvest, including quality, visual, weight, colour, density and defect sorting.

Sparacino Farms installed the Reemoon Fruit Sorting Machine at their Central Coast packing shed

The Sparacino's rely on support from Reemoon over video call, until technicians can travel into Australia

Sparacino Farms produce lemons, oranges, mandarins and avocados at NSW Central Coast and Riverina

Joe and Alf Sparacino

Sparacino Farms is expected to double its production in coming two seasons

The importance of blemish grading is that it can do multiple grades

Alf Sparacino checking the fruit quality

Reemoon has continued to provide after-sales service to the Sparacino brothers through online communication

The Sparacino's were first introduced to Reemoon and its systems at Asia Fruit Logistica

With citrus Sparacino Farms are getting 95 per cent accuracy from the Reemoon system

With the new system, Sparacino Farms say they have doubled production.

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