Bio-Fresh™ contributes to a sustainable society. TM Bio-Fresh™ extends shelf life. Bio-Fresh™ will prolong the time to market. Bio-Fresh™ reduces fruit thrown away. Bio-Fresh™ treated fruit is fresher and tastier to eat. Bio-Fresh™ extends the shelf life of pear en apple e e sorting lin th unit built in Bio-Fresh™ Bio-Fresh™ unit at the end of th e sorting line www.bio-fresh.nl Producer Bio-Fresh™ De Leye Agro bv Geert van Oorschotstraat 7 3059TS Rotterdam 06-22930833 Bio-fresh@deleye-agro.nl Bio-Fresh™ is a product of the Leye Agro bv TM TM Transforming Elstar into “El Star” Bio-Fresh™ makes a pear “suPEARior” Bio-Fresh™ improves the quality of Elstar Bio-Fresh™ is applicable for all pears Applicable: Applicable: - after storage in or after the fruit sorting line - before storage in mechanical cooling - all pears, regardless of firmness and sugar content - possibility to treatment of partial parties Bio-Fresh™ application means: Bio-Fresh™ application means: - better firmness - greater insensitivity to sort damage - retaining the green color longer - longer shelf life after mechanical refrigeration - better firmness - better color retention - less leaf spots - less weight loss Measurement results of the Institut für Obstbau Bavendorf, Dr. Josef Streif Conference measurements firmness Derwael, Bel Export. 7 6,9 6,9 6,3 5,8 4,3 3,5 non treated = after 0 months = after 1 months = after 3 months 1% Bio-Fresh 6 5 4 3 2 Firmness CA storage 1°Celsius Firmness (KG/cm2) Firmness (KG/cm2) Firmness (KG/cm2) Firmness refrigerated storage 30 Celsius 1 0 6,9 0 6,9 4 6 8 Days 6,5 6,1 2 non treated 1,2 % Bio-Fresh 5,8 5,5 = after 0 months = after 4 months = after 6 months non treated 1% Bio-Fresh Healthy fruit 90% 75% non treated 1% Bio-Fresh after 6 months refrigerated storage and 8 days of shelf life Weight loss 7,4% 6,8% 4,9% 4,8% non treated 1% Bio-Fresh = 1 month storage = 3 months storage after refrigerated storage and 8 days shelf life at 20 0C Representative of the Netherlands, Scandinavia, France, England Alviro Direct B.V. Dhr. J. Vernooij Inneem 2 4856 AG Strijbeek , Nederland +31 (0)6 53164484 info@Alviro.nl Representative of Belgium Bel’ Export Dhr. G. Derwael Neremstraat 2 3840 Borgloon, België +32 (0)12 440550 gaston.derwael@belexport.com