T.R. Turoni at Asia Fruit Logistica

T.R. TURONI, will be exhibiting at Asia Fruit Logistica, the leading continental trade show for Asia’s fresh produce business, taking place on 4-6 September 2019 at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong. For over twenty years T.R. Turoni has satisfied the needs of all who are involved in fruit-growing, horticulture and floriculture, by manufacturing analysis, control and measurement instruments which have become well-established in the Italian and foreign markets, thanks to their precision and reliability. Asia Fruit Logistica offers an unique opportunity to meet customers located in Asia, a market that is growing and demands tools to measure quality parameters. The Italian company will be showcasing the FruitFirm, a portable device for testing the firmness of fruits in a non-destructive way (Picture 1). Developed in New Zealand by Plant & Food Research as a research tool, FruitFirm is a small handheld device that can be configured to test the ripeness and maturity of a range of fruits, such as blueberries, tomatoes, stonefruit and kiwifruit. In addition, the DA-meter and the Fruit firmness tester will be on display. Da-meter is a non-destructive instrument that, by means of near-infrared spectrometry (NIRS), allows to determine the ripeness state (Picture 2). Fruit firmness tester is a penetrometer that measures fruit firmness and provides a quick, easy and accurate method to determine fruit maturity (Picture 3). About T.R. TuroniT.R. Turoni offers a complete range of instruments helping the customer in all phases of agricultural production: Fruit quality control instruments such as refractometers for reading the sugar concentration, fruit pressure tester to detect proper picking ripeness and control fruit softening during cold storage, etc.; Control instruments for the preservation and transport of goods both in refrigerators and in refrigerating trucks such as high-precision thermometers, hygrometers, psychrometers, thermographs, etc. Instruments for the analysis of the chemical-physical characteristics of soil and water such as pHmeter (acidity), conductivity-meter (salinity), soil moisture meter, etc; Meteorological instruments such as thermometers, hygrometers, electronic frost indicators, anemometers, pluviometers, etc. Thanks to the quality and reliability of its products, year after year T.R. Turoni has been increasing the share of production sold abroad (mainly in the Mediterranean area and in South America) and has been able to become a supplier and a partner of the Agronomy Departments of various Italian and European universities and Centers for research and agricultural development.