France, Occitanie
Storage and grading system for organic apples, Juliet apples, red kiwis and peaches
The end customer produces organic apples and needs a plant that meets the requirements to certify this process.
Storage description
Leaving Moissac, known for its beautiful Romanesque abbey, you head towards Bordeaux, in a region that is very green due to the large expanses of orchards.This is where the plant is located, run by a family business. Father and son look after the plant, the mother manages the administration and the daughter runs the delightful shop where local people come to buy excellent zero-kilometre products. All around, there are the company’s own fruit plantations.
Storage informations
The processing and storage plant covers a total area of 8,200 m² and the 12 cold rooms store up to 3,000 tonnes of product. The storage plant uses a cooling capacity of only 700 kW.
Installed products
In the storage cells: special industrial air coolers.
The industrial air coolers are machines built exclusively for this customer. They guarantee a high quality of preservation with very low weight loss.
Advantage obtained
Reduction in weight loss of apples: only 3% in 9 months.
The word to the customer
“Stefani not only listened to our requirements, but also took our concerns about respecting the organic supply chain to heart. We felt that we were being looked after and this gave us the opportunity to approach this investment with greater peace of mind.”
France, Occitanie
Storage and grading system for organic apples, Juliet apples, red kiwis and peaches
The end customer produces organic apples and needs a plant that meets the requirements to certify this process.
Storage description
Leaving Moissac, known for its beautiful Romanesque abbey, you head towards Bordeaux, in a region that is very green due to the large expanses of orchards.This is where the plant is located, run by a family business. Father and son look after the plant, the mother manages the administration and the daughter runs the delightful shop where local people come to buy excellent zero-kilometre products. All around, there are the company’s own fruit plantations.
Storage informations
The processing and storage plant covers a total area of 8,200 m² and the 12 cold rooms store up to 3,000 tonnes of product. The storage plant uses a cooling capacity of only 700 kW.
Installed products
In the storage cells: special industrial air coolers.
The industrial air coolers are machines built exclusively for this customer. They guarantee a high quality of preservation with very low weight loss.
Advantage obtained
Reduction in weight loss of apples: only 3% in 9 months.
The word to the customer
“Stefani not only listened to our requirements, but also took our concerns about respecting the organic supply chain to heart. We felt that we were being looked after and this gave us the opportunity to approach this investment with greater peace of mind.”
