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The
Packinghouse
Though SunBrite Citrus, Inc. was established
in 1989, the current packing facility opened in 1994 with state-of-the-art
design for quality and volume.
Here
are some facts:
| SIZE: |
63,000 Square
Feet on 19.5 acres |
PACKING CAPACITY:
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Primary
Line  |
Dump Rate Capacity,
1,000-1,200 field boxes per hour.
1.5 million cartons per year.
AgriTech Sonar Weight Sizer
Specialty Line
Dump Rate Capacity, 200-300 field boxes per hour. 500-600 field boxes
per hour on grapefruit. 500,000 - 800,000 packed cartons. Variable speed
Master Sizer.
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Special Features |
Straight line machinery design,
minimal fruit damage due to shearing and dropping |
| DEGREENING CAPACITY |
Special Features
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7 rooms, 20,000 field boxes
Double entry doors provide safe, efficient forklift utilization |
| PACKED CARTON COLD STORAGE |
7,000 cartons |
| SPECIAL COLD DEGREENING
ROOM |
3,500 field boxes |
EMPLOYEES
Drug-Free Workplace |
Managers:
5
Supervisors/ Operations: 8
Graders: 35
Packers: 50
Shipping: 5
Full Accounting and Clerical Staff |
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