date:Aug 16, 2017
r, Size and Weight will vary in importance depending on the produce variety and are measured via Colorimeters, Calipers and Scales. Color means more to banana, tomato and mango growers, while sizing is more prevalent with avocados, citrus and melons.
UC Davis helped create the maturity thresholds and ripeness indicators for most commodities and each variety will have its own set of standard values. Produce that is often tested for ripeness includes avocados, berries, mangos, bananas, stone frui