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Fruit Truck

Growers ship freshly picked oranges, grapefruits and lemons to our plants by truck.
Learn More Growers ship freshly picked oranges, grapefruits and lemons to our plants by truck.

Fruit Wash

Fruit is washed and sanitized before processing.
Learn More Fruit is washed and sanitized before processing.

Fruit Sorting

Fruit graders carefully check incoming fruit for quality and size. Fruit not meeting our highest standards are rejected.
Learn More Fruit graders inspect fruit and reject any that do not meet our quality standards.

Juice Extraction

Raw juice, pulp, peel, and essential oils are extracted from the fruit.
Learn More Raw juice, pulp, peel, and essential oils are extracted from the fruit.
Juice Extractor

Oil Finisher

An oil finisher separates citrus peel from the essential oil and water mixture.
Learn More TOP: Citrus peel is removed from the essential oil and water mixture by the oil finisher.
BOTTOM: Citrus peel is loaded for transport.

Oil Separator

An oil separator removes most water from the essential oil and water mixture to create oil emulsion.
Learn More A centrifuge spins the oil and water mixture to remove most of the water and leave oil emulsion.
Oil Separator

Oil Treatment Tank

Oil emulsion goes through a proprietary process to separate raw citrus oil from water.
Learn More Raw citrus oil is produced from the oil emulsion through a proprietary process of water removal.
Oil Treatment Tank

Oil Polisher

An oil polisher separates water from raw citrus oil.
Learn More An oil polisher is a centrifuge that separates residual water from raw citrus oil.
Oil Polisher

Oil Winterization

When chilled, natural waxes precipitate out and a filter removes the waxy particles.
Learn More A cold "jacket" chills the tank to allow natural waxes precipitate to come out of the oil. The oil is then
sent through a filter (not pictured) to remove residual wax particles.
Oil Winterization Tank

Quality Control Testing

We test quality throughout our entire process. Our vision is for our citrus products to exceed the quality expectations of our customers.
Learn More Our Quality team monitors that our products meet a customer's specifications before shipment.
Quality Assurance

Oil Packaging

Oil is packed into various containers: tins, drums, or even tankers.
Learn More A pallet of four 55 gallon citrus oil drums being loaded onto a truck.
Oil Packaging

Oil Shipment

Packaged oil is loaded for shipment.
Learn More Pallets of 55 gallon citus oil drums are loaded for shipment.
Oil Shipment

Oil Shipment

Packaged oil is loaded for shipment.
Learn More Pallets of 55 gallon citus oil drums are loaded for shipment.
Oil Shipment
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Corporate Headquarters
2325 Vista Del Mar Dr.
Ventura, CA 93001
(805) 653-7000
Tipton Operations
531 West Poplar Ave.
Tipton, CA 93272
(559) 684-3600
Visalia Operations
12310 Avenue 368
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 737-9836
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