New technology for GP Graders lifts apple defect detection

Ashley Walmsley
August 6 2017 - 4:00am
FINE EYE: The new technology adopted by GP Graders is able to detect small defects closers to the skin in apples.
FINE EYE: The new technology adopted by GP Graders is able to detect small defects closers to the skin in apples.

APPLE packers will be better able to identify internal defects thanks to a partnership between a Melbourne company and its Dutch ally.

Ashley Walmsley

Ashley Walmsley

Editor, Good Fruit & Vegetables

Ashley Walmsley is the editor of ACM's only national, fresh produce magazine, Good Fruit & Vegetables, while also covering horticulture stories for the agricultural papers and websites. He also writes the weekly, The Ringer, column in the Qld Country Life.

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