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4-lane bell pepper weight sorter with integrated color grading system sorting green red yellow peppers

Bell pepper sorting processing line

The global bell pepper market was valued at over $80 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach $165 billion by 2034. As export competition intensifies, post-harvest losses, labor shortages, and quality consistency challenges are becoming critical issues for processors. This article examines market trends and industry pain points, and explains how Fstsort's 4-lane bell pepper weight sorting line helps processors achieve efficient and precise quality control upgrades.

Morocco's blueberry crop sharply reduced by cold spell

Morocco's blueberry crop sharply reduced by cold spell

The cold spell that has plagued Morocco since the end of 2022 has had a severe impact on a number of crops, including blueberries, which have been taken off the shelves and whose prices have reached unprecedented levels. ​

Why do we need fruits and vegetables sorting lines?

Why do we need fruits and vegetables sorting lines?

Most fruits and vegetables suppliers own their own fruits packing line. Recently, a customer in Gansu Province, China ordered a packing line from our factory. There are many advantages to our packing line:

Australian fruit and vegetable giant Costa wants to cut its avocado business

Australian fruit and vegetable giant Costa wants to cut its avocado business

In 2022, Australian growers were hit by floods and heavy rains caused by La Nina. Australia's largest avocado grower, Costa Group, is trying to recover and will be forced to sell some of its avocado farms to focus on berries, citrus fruits and exports to China.

Benefits of Using an Onion Grader

What Are the Benefits of Using an Onion Grader in Your Business

Yellow onions are round. White onions are oval. They roll smoothly, predictably, and consistently. Here's why a roller grader is the natural choice for packers who process round onions — and what it delivers for your bottom line.

How Do You Sort Your Peppers?

How Do You Sort Your Peppers?

Pepper sorting machines are becoming increasingly popular as a way to grade and sort peppers quickly and accurately. FstSort machines use advanced technology to grade and sort peppers according to their size, shape, color, weight,and other characteristics.

Four-channel Sorting Machine

Four-channel Sorting Machine

Recently, our company produced a four-channel sorting line. It is used to sort tomatoes and potatoes.

Morocco has sharply reduced exports to Russia

Morocco has sharply reduced exports to Russia

Morocco's fruit and vegetable exports to Russia fell 33 percent in the first 11 months of 2022 compared to 2021, with revenues hitting a new low in recent years. As a result, Russia has become the sixth most important market for Moroccan fruit after Spain, the Netherlands, France, the United Kingdom and Germany. In addition, Canada and the United States are catching up with Russia in imports of Moroccan products.