process and added value

• For the processing of pomegranate, it has a Joint Venture with the company Juran Technologies and its systems: Fresh Pom for the shelling of arils (grains) which allows for the increase of the line of sub products and the final profitability, and De Frost, the freezing and defrosting system of fruits and vegetables.



Releasing the power of the Pomegranate
An automated process for extracting the juicy seeds- the arils.

• Highly efficient
• Minimal man power
• High quality
• Hygienic
• Long shelf-life

>> Ready for the fresh-cut and the high-end beverage market

The key for success in the marketing of Pomegranates

• Highly efficient process - little damage or waste
• Automated for rapid processing of large quantities
• Hygienic, washed, and untouched by human hands, giving it extended shelf-life
• Peels and membranes are separated yielding a pure product
• It lengthens the launch into the markets with a ready-to-eat product

>> Maximizes profits, high ROI

Efficient and innovative process

Capacity: 16-20 fruits per minute – 150-250 kg arils per hour
Efficiency: 90-95 %
Manpower: 1-2 people
Dimension: 4 m x 5 m
At current use in USA – Spain – Turkey and Israel

>> Fresh Pom video



Technology freezing and defrosting

• System applied before and after the freezing process that keeps fruits and berries just- picked fresh
• It can be introduced into existing lines for freezing fruits and berries. Complementary of IQF
• It is a purely physical process, without using chemicals
• It improves the quality of the product for freezing and defrosting and avoids the defects of the process, such as loss of humidity, physical and structural damage
• Simple process that can be used massively

Advantages

• It reduces the loss of juice by 0.5- 3% during defrosting
• No established direct competitors
• Superior results for IQF processing plants
• Tried and trusted. The technology is supported by a major US pomegranate producer, Pom Wonderful
• Versatile: positive results have been demonstrated for a great variety of fruits and berries
• New applications: Fresh Defrost can expand into other food markets such as meat, fish and more.

Applications of the new technology
Samples exhibited 3 hours after defrosting

Pomegranate arils
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