be in the orange
0:03the fruits so popular they named a color of to it
0:07America drugs through two and a half billion liters and the sweet juice every
0:13year
0:13at most a bit comes from florida where they harvest and squeeze over $30
0:19billion oranges a year
0:20to keep the juices flowing Florida
0:25the Sunshine State homer disneyworld
0:28Miami Vice hanging chads and
0:32oranges millions upon millions of oranges
0:35in fact orange trees outnumber people
0:39321 in Florida and they produce over six million tonnes of citrus fruit every
0:44year
0:45handle most beloved ends up as breakfast orange juice
0:48to grow oranges what you need is good soil
0:53large quantities a blissful Florida sunshine
0:56and buckets and buckets a brain they don't like to advertise it
1:01but the Sunshine State is also the sake state
1:05parts of Florida are among the wettest places in the US
1:10with up to 180 centimetres a brain a year not so good if you came here for a
1:15beach holiday
1:16but great for farmers like Tom kirschner this is what adds up to you
1:20giving it a good environment a great features adequate rainfall
1:24to produce large crock with water to Houston
1:28thanks to the sizzling sunshine in
1:31dismal downpour toms able to grow in five different varieties and oranges
1:35here
1:36they do this because each variety
1:39ripens at different times have year which means you can enjoy
1:44OJ only around but how do they know when orange grove is ripe for harvesting
1:50to guarantee that the Jews will be liquid sunshine
1:54the sugar to water content is analyzed yielding a measure known as the BRICS
1:58when it's at least 10 percent sugar the oranges are ripe for the picking
2:03but there's no substitute for the taste test
2:07can't be had great to make our Jewish
2:14the front might be tasty but it's not going to make
2:17juice if it's left on a tree they need to be picked
2:23and with millions have oranges ripening at once they need to be picked fast
2:27if you want to get through T in a hurry
2:30you need one of these terrifying contractions
2:34or as they like to call it here the Oxbow 3220
2:40this magnificent machine
2:41is what's known in the trade as a continuous canopy Shaka
2:47and this particular machine was designed by Tom this
2:53engages the phone into the city and shake said
2:56doing tomorrow
2:58shakers violent enough to sever the group them
3:01then the fruit bowls and getting the same the ok spoken harvest incredible
3:06two times and oranges every minute
3:10this performance comes at a price a pair of these mechanical orange pickers will
3:14set you back a million dollars
3:16just as well toms good enough work to keep them busy
3:20picking two million boxes and oranges totaling
3:23eighty-one thousand tons up from per year
3:28once the oranges have been picked the race is on
3:31to make sure your breakfast OJ tastes as fresh as can be
3:37so the front is shipped out in these four hundred horsepower
3:40transport trucks twenty thousand kilos to the time
3:43the trucks bring them to an OJ processing plant
3:48like this one in Lake Wales Dave crumbling
3:51make sure they don't run out and oranges will do about 280
3:55truck today
3:57and now each edye truck the whole about 220,000 orange in 24 hours will be about
4:0224 million pieces approved it will run through here so more often than not
4:07dave gets his daily doses vitamin C to begin with
4:12the oranges a washed-out the trucks
4:18the fruit is then carried along two kilometres a conveyors
4:21into the processing plant where it's great the oranges are separated by size
4:28and it's time to extract the juice
4:33but these days you won't find gangs have sad looking for in squeezes with soul
4:37rests
4:37this is orange juice squeezing on an industrial scale
4:41this fearsome machine drops each orange into a ring up metal prongs
4:46which squeeze out the juice before ejecting the pit and people
4:49from orange to OJ
4:53in the blink of an eye of course when it comes to OJ
4:57the world is divided into two great opposing camps
5:01one likes its moons the other with bits
5:05said were loaded the pulp that has been carefully screened
5:09is added back into the Jews to create the wholesome
5:13all sent to go J with all the good stuff still in it
5:21the OJ is now ready to be poured into cartons
5:27it takes two dozen oranges to make enough juice to fill
5:30each 1.89 need to copy
5:35but quantity counts for nothing unless the quality is good enough
5:39to keep orange juice the world's favorite breakfast table
5:46there pallets that can tell a Beaujolais from a burgundy
5:50in an instant and knows is that can with
5:53a chanel number nineteen from a hundred paces well these guys do the same for OJ
5:59and expert OJ taste second spot minute variations in taste
6:04composition and acidity
6:0710
6:09here
6:11there are 11 different measures of quality
6:13only when a Bachelor JTX every box
6:17is it fit to be shipped all that effort
6:22means this factory alone turns three billion oranges
6:25into over 250 million liters have juice every year
6:28which makes delicious fresh OJ a luxury
6:32we can all enjoy I love art yes I love or
6:36fears
6:37than any better