View of employees working in a lemon packing house, which is part of the California Fruit Growers Exchange. Because of their shape lemons require more handling in the packing house than do oranges. These lemons are being sized and packed for shipment Each packer wears gloves and selects by eye lemons of uniform size as they pass along the conveyor. The smallest size lemons packed are 540 to the box. The largest are 240.
California Fruit Growers Exchange Agriculture--California Agricultural processing plants Citrus fruit industry--California Lemon--Packaging--California
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