Measuring Brix with NIRS

March 1, 2016 at 5:29 am | Updated March 1, 2016 at 5:29 am | 2 min read

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F-750 Produce Quality Meter
Measuring Brix with NIRS

Degrees Brix—or Total Soluble Solids (as scientists say)—is the measurement of sugars in a piece of fruit. Brix is used by fresh produce growers, packers, and retailers to test the quality of fruit.

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F-960 Ripen It! Gas Analyzer

Later this year we’re launching a new line of gas analyzers including the F-960 Ripen It! Gas Analyzer. The F-960 rapidly measures ethylene, CO2, and O2 to assist with decision making throughout the produce ripening process.

Applications include: banana ripening quality assurance, and bagged ripening system inspection.

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Measuring Brix with NIRS

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