The Orange Industry in Florida

The video discusses the large-scale production of oranges in Florida, which supplies nearly 70 million boxes annually, ensuring ample vitamin-rich orange juice for Americans. It highlights the rarity of oranges in Europe and Asia, where many children have never tasted them. The video credits companies like Minute Maid for making orange juice accessible through advanced processing methods. At the Minute Maid plant in Plymouth, Florida, large quantities of tree-ripened oranges are processed efficiently, with trailers weighed before and after unloading to determine fruit weight, and conveyors used for temporary storage.

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