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After an initial barrel washing, the acai berries are manually dumped into this mechanical washer. It cleans the berries and any plant debris is skimmed from the surface.

 

Acai Trip 2007 - Copyright CAOH 2007 - Acai berry washing!

More cleaning.

Acai Trip 2007 - Copyright CAOH 2007

The açaí berries moved along a conveyer belt, to the auger for de-skinning.

Acai Trip 2007 - Copyright CAOH 2007

The açaí berries at a fork in the road.

Acai Trip 2007 - Copyright CAOH 2007

The auger separates the the acai skin pulp from the seed.

Acai Trip 2007 - Copyright CAOH 2007

 

 

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