The Geos packing house has 51 channels and 10 packing lines. The Geos packing house, a member of the Vinsch­gau Fruit and Vegetable Producers cooperative (VI.P), is almost too quiet to be a processing facility. State-of-the-art design and equipment has silenced the dump room, and natural ­lighting makes the packing line well illuminated. The 200,000-square-foot facility, located in Silandro near Merano, Italy, was remodeled a decade ago to upgrade and expand capacity to 65,000 tons, said Andreas Humml, production manager at Geos. Everything is presized and graded by an external sorting machine made by Greefa in Holland that can sort […]