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Best wishes from First Industry

Best wishes from First Industry

The traditional Chinese holiday Spring Festival has ended, and we have fully resumed work. This year we will make more efforts to upgrade our fruit graders. If you need fruit processing equipment, such as fruit sorters, fruit washing sorting equipments, fruit waxing machines, and fruit grading packaging machines, you can contact us at any time.

Chilean blueberry's strict quality control system

Chilean blueberry's strict quality control system

Chilean blueberry's strict quality control system ensures the safety and quality of exported products. In the 2019/20 season, the member companies of the Chilean Blueberry Committee of Chilean Fruit Exporters Association (ASOEX) exported 109,269 tons of blueberries, accounting for 3/4 of Chile's total blueberry exports. For a long time, Chilean blueberries have been welcomed by consumers in North America and Europe. The consumption of blueberries in the two regions accounted for 85% of the total exports of Chilean blueberries. In recent years, consumers' interest in various types of berries has been increasing. With increasing demand for Chilean blueberries, the Asian market has also opened up.

Chestnuts grading machine

Big capacity chestnuts grading machine

From 70% accuracy to precise diameter separation — discover why chestnut packers worldwide are upgrading from roller classifiers to drum screen graders. High capacity, customizable grades, and gentle handling. Upgrade your chestnut grading line today.

Blueberry sizes and quality

Are Bigger Blueberries Better? The Link Between Size, Quality, and Commercial Value

Are bigger blueberries better? Not necessarily. Uniform sizing matters more for taste and quality. Learn how grading machines help achieve consistent blueberry size.

China's garlic exports have exceeded 2 million tons in 2020

China's garlic exports have exceeded 2 million tons in 2020

According to the data from the customs, from January to December 2020, the total export volume of fresh or refrigerated garlic in China exceeded 2 million tons for the first time, reaching 2.232 million tons, setting a new record for garlic export in the past 10 years. Compared with the annual export volume of 1.738 million tons in 2019, it increased by about 400000 tons, with a year-on-year growth of about 28.4%.

Special sorting equipment for pears

Special sorting equipment for pears

Pears are not a single type of fruit. They come from different families—Asian pears, European pears, and many local varieties in between. Each variety has its own shape, its own weight range, and its own market value. A sorter that treats all pears the same is a sorter that loses money.

Washing sorting solutions for tomato

Washing sorting solutions for tomato

Do you like tomato? I like it very much. In my opinion, tomato is a special vegetable which can be regarded as fruit as well. Sometimes, I enjoy it with refined white sugar, sometimes I cook a popular Chinese meal, which calls scrambled eggs with tomatoes. Besides, when I an lazy to do any change on it, eating a whole tomato directly is also delicious.

China's consumption of oranges under the epidemic

China's consumption of oranges under the epidemic

With the impact of COVID-19, consumers' demand for fruits rich in vitamin C increased. According to the latest report of the US Department of agriculture, the consumption of fresh orange in China in the 2020-2021 quarter is expected to increase from 7 million 240 thousand tons in 2019-2020 to 7 million 360 thousand tons.