From fields to international markets: the Innovation of Ghataty Farms
Customer
Ghataty Farms, represented by Al-Alamya, is a leading mango growing and processing company in Egypt, based in Sadat City. Their main production covers more than 400 hectares, including high-quality mango varieties such as Owais, Zebdea, Senara and Awees. With a strong commitment to innovation, Ghataty Farms is positioned as a key partner for the European market.
The challenge
Ghataty Farms was looking for a solution to:
- Maintain quality and operational efficiency during Covid-19.
- Optimize mango grading by weight, size and color.
- Expand its presence in competitive international markets.
The solution
With the cooperation of FUTURA S.r.l., a custom-designed mango grading line was implemented.
Main features:
- Capacity: Up to 6 tons/hour.
- Advanced system: LOGIKA line with 12 outlets and special mango cups designed to sort fruits by weight, diameter and color.
- Complete process: Includes nutrition tanks with optional chemical treatments, washing, brushing, drying, waxing, and tables for final packaging.
- Automation: User-friendly system that provides real-time operational, technical and statistical data for efficient management.
The results
- Improved quality: A line designed to meet European standards, ensuring the highest quality mangoes.
- Market expansion: Strengthened presence in key markets such as the UK, Germany, France, Belgium, and Spain, with growth prospects in Eastern Europe.
- Operational efficiency: Improved management through digitization of processes and real-time data availability.
The Challenges of Covid-19
Despite the difficulties imposed by the pandemic, FUTURA has ensured:
- On-time deliveries: The line was delivered and installed during the Italian lockdown.
- Remote support: Installation, training, and line startup were completed with remote assistance, exceeding all customer expectations.
“We chose FUTURA because of their honesty and quick response at every stage of the negotiation. Their advanced technology and ongoing support have enabled us to achieve our goals and expand our market with confidence.“
Mamdouh Mabrouk Ghataty
General Manager, Ghataty Farms
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