78 MODERN FRUIT 
Fig. 71a—BOX PRESS USED IN CANADA 
MARKETING 
package. In other 
cases, each grow- 
er has his own 
packing -house 
and the organiza- 
tion sends out a 
corps of packers 
to do the work for 
him. In such 
eases the grower 
is expected to 
provide all the 
boxes and wrap- 
ping material, to 
grade the fruit, 
and when every- 
thing is ready, he notifies the organization and they then 
arrange to pack the fruit. 
A crew of packers consists of four men under the 
supervision of a foreman. They go to the packing-house 
of the grower and proceed to ee the fruit. Each 
packer is expected 
to place his own 
box in position, 
put in the liner and 
do the wrapping 
and filling in. He 
is not supposed to 
pay any attention 
to bruises or worms 
or anything that 
ought to have been 
Fig. 71b,—WESTERN BOX PRESS 
