Fresh produce Grading, Sorting and Packing Machinery

LEADERSHIP THROUGH INNOVATION

GP Graders is a multi-award winning world leader in fruit grading and packing technology. GP Graders have been manufacturing machinery for the fresh produce industry since 1963 to meet the needs of fruit growers and packers around the globe.

We prioritize turn-key solutions and provide a complete range of sorting and grading machinery. We emphasize building and designing products that are fast, accurate, and gentle with your produce. Combining the very latest advances in technology with precision engineering, our machinery increases the competitiveness and profitability of our customers.

SMALL PRODUCE GRADING SPECIALISTS

CHERRY GRADING

Automated grading with a focus on speed, accuracy, and most important of all, gentle handling.

CHERRY & GRAPE TOMATO

Fast, accurate and gentle solutions for small round produce, grading by color, size and quality.

BLUEBERRIES

For a delicate fruit such as blueberries, gentle grading is of the utmost importance. Our grading is accurate as well as fast, and is able to detect over 80% of cracks and softness in your blueberries.

TREE FRUITS

Superior wash and wax units, intelligent grading and flexible packing systems that edivminate the need for sorting staff.

EXTRAORDINARY VISION CAMERA TECHNOLOGY

AirJet® Vision is world-class technology that has superior vision camera capabilities that allow for the grading of fresh produce into categories never before possible. Its capabilities allow it to detect and remove waste such as splits, cracks, rot, bruising, scars, reds and greens, as well as decay and firmness.

OUR AWARDS

GP Graders is the proud recipient of the following industry, export and innovation awards.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS ARE SAYING

GP Graders manufacture turn-key solutions for the world’s leading fruit packers, sorting, packing and grading according to color, size, shape and defects. Here’s what our clients have to say about us:

The ability to identify and pull out small fresh cracks has ensured we deliver the quality packs our export markets demand; the preseason work is paying off.”

Patrick Archibeque , Rivermaid Trading

GP Graders has really stepped up their customer service program, when issues arise they are quick to react and find the best possible solution”

Don Reeves , Stemilt Growers

By using GP Graders’ new grading lines for plums, we were able to extend our packing season by another 4 weeks after the cherry season had wrapped up.”

Barisha Batinich , Valley Fresh

We have been very pleased with the performance of the AirJet machine. The back up service received from GP Graders has been very proactive. The way the machine performs is outstanding, especially for sorting according to size and color, it can pick up things that the human eye can’t see”

Tim and Alison Jones , Wandin Valley Farms

As a result of this investment, we have already witnessed a 60% reduction in labour costs per tray. We can now pack more product, our costs are going down, and we are delivering better quality produce and more volume than ever”

Bob Benning , Benning Blueberries

We are currently running two to three GP Graders sorters running in 5 lines; at 33-37 400-pound bins per hour. GP Graders has been good to work with and their ability to come up with new ideas for the industry has been interesting to watch.

Tim Polehn , Polehn Farms