. Modern fruit marketing : a complete treatise covering harvesting, packing, storing, transporting and selling of fruit . Fruit trade. FRUIT-PACKING OPERATIONS 71 For apples that are almost round or spherical, little attention will need to be paid to the way they are placed in the box, but for the most part, uniformity is required and if the pack is started with tlie apples on end this same relative position should be maintained throughout. In most places, what is called the "side pack" (Fig. 60), or as it is sometimes designated "cheek pack" is pre- ferred. Apples are plac


. Modern fruit marketing : a complete treatise covering harvesting, packing, storing, transporting and selling of fruit . Fruit trade. FRUIT-PACKING OPERATIONS 71 For apples that are almost round or spherical, little attention will need to be paid to the way they are placed in the box, but for the most part, uniformity is required and if the pack is started with tlie apples on end this same relative position should be maintained throughout. In most places, what is called the "side pack" (Fig. 60), or as it is sometimes designated "cheek pack" is pre- ferred. Apples are placed on their side with the stems projecting towards the side of the box rather than. Fig. 59.—END PACKS Desirable for very flat apples. towards the end. When one arrangement is selected for the pack, it should not be varied throughout the box, either in regard to the placing of the apples or their position on side or end. Wrapping the Apples.—To do this best, the paper is taken in the left hand with the palm up. To facilitate the removing of the paper from the hod a rubber finger- stole is used. These can be purchased at most any drug store. The apple is picked up in the right hand, placed. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Brown, Bliss S. , 1880-. New York : Orange Judd Company


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