Broccoli
Safeguard the quality of your broccoli after harvest and eliminate the practice of top icing with the SmartFresh Quality System.
Deliver more beautiful broccoli to market with confidence, and ultimately to the end consumer by locking in freshness and protecting against outside elements.
Our solution helps to maintain the broccoli turgidity, delays florets yellowing, and eliminates the need for top icing. The SmartFresh technology promotes sustainability, reduces the overall energy use, decreases the chance for foodborne illness, removes some of the OSHA worker safety related issues, and helps provide better quality broccoli to end consumers.
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AgroFresh solutions for broccoli

Control-Tec® | Post-harvest
Automated post-harvest equipment for plant protection products, recycling, degreening, ripening, storage and astringency removal

FreshCloud™ Inspection
Proprietary cloud-based mobile quality management service that digitizes the formerly manual quality control process by capturing, organizing and analyzing quality metrics in real time.

LandSpring™ | Pre-harvest
Lessens susceptibility to disease and increases yield for better seedling survival

SmartFresh™ | Post-harvest
Reduces and delays floret yellowing and maintains turgidity and firmness

For better seedling survival, less disease and higher yield, this pre-transplant treatment counteracts stress effects for greater plant vigor, a healthier crop and an excellent chance of optimal yield. A single pre-transplant application provides:
- Better survival
- Faster recovery and establishment
- Earlier production
- Higher disease tolerance
- Greater yield

Delivering optimal pre- and post-ripening protection, this breakthrough system creates new value from harvest to storage, all the way to the consumer.
- Proprietary system couples 1-MCP technology with unique micro-perforated modified atmosphere packaging to slow ripening and reduce spoilage
- Enhances shelf appeal and ripeness of bananas providing a unique competitive advantage for your store
- Extends banana yellow life 4 to 6 days over any existing technologies
- Efficient application requires no extra handling (such as cutting bags, resealing, stacking)
- Active ingredient biodegrades naturally, leaving no residues on the fruit or in the environment
- Helps deliver strong positive ROI for retailers

Equipment
Control-Tec equipment for post-harvest production helps packers integrate treatments into their packing lines, and precisely regulate storage conditions for greater efficiencies and confidence in produce quality.
- Complete product lines for the specialized needs of packhouses, storage facilities and researchers
- Technologies improve application effectiveness of detergents, disinfectants, waxes and fungicides in the packing line
- Unique controlled atmosphere solutions including automated ripening control and astringency removal in persimmon

FreshCloud’s integrated digital platform ensures quality and profitability by
- Empowering stakeholders across your organization to make proactive, informed decisions with confidence
- Providing intelligent end-to-end data visibility for traceability from field to floor to shipping
- Delivering standardized, transparent real-time reports and photos that are easily accessed and shared
- Integrating into existing IT systems with technical support from category experts
- Maximizing your profitability by helping you minimize produce rejects and loss and manage operational costs

For better seedling survival, less disease and higher yield, this pre-transplant treatment counteracts stress effects for greater plant vigor, a healthier crop and an excellent chance of optimal yield. A single pre-transplant application provides:
- Better survival
- Faster recovery and establishment
- Earlier production
- Higher disease tolerance
- Greater yield

Delivering optimal pre- and post-ripening protection, this breakthrough system creates new value from harvest to storage, all the way to the consumer.
- Proprietary system couples 1-MCP technology with unique micro-perforated modified atmosphere packaging to slow ripening and reduce spoilage
- Enhances shelf appeal and ripeness of bananas providing a unique competitive advantage for your store
- Extends banana yellow life 4 to 6 days over any existing technologies
- Efficient application requires no extra handling (such as cutting bags, resealing, stacking)
- Active ingredient biodegrades naturally, leaving no residues on the fruit or in the environment
- Helps deliver strong positive ROI for retailers

Equipment
Control-Tec equipment for post-harvest production helps packers integrate treatments into their packing lines, and precisely regulate storage conditions for greater efficiencies and confidence in produce quality.
- Complete product lines for the specialized needs of packhouses, storage facilities and researchers
- Technologies improve application effectiveness of detergents, disinfectants, waxes and fungicides in the packing line
- Unique controlled atmosphere solutions including automated ripening control and astringency removal in persimmon

FreshCloud’s integrated digital platform ensures quality and profitability by
- Empowering stakeholders across your organization to make proactive, informed decisions with confidence
- Providing intelligent end-to-end data visibility for traceability from field to floor to shipping
- Delivering standardized, transparent real-time reports and photos that are easily accessed and shared
- Integrating into existing IT systems with technical support from category experts
- Maximizing your profitability by helping you minimize produce rejects and loss and manage operational costs