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The transcript describes a banana ripening operation focusing on room three. The operator explains that ethylene liquid is used, which turns into a gas, to gas the bananas. In this setup, both organic and regular bananas are treated, but the key difference is how they are arranged: nothing is stacked with regular bananas beneath organics, because that would make it not organic. Organic bananas are kept stacked in a row.
The process starts with preparing the gas: two bottles of ethylene are poured into a small machine. After loading the liquid, the room’s temperature is set to 60 degrees on both sides. Once this configuration is complete, a sign is placed to indicate that the room is active.
During the next step, the operator and a colleague begin to check the bananas. One banana is pulled out after gas treatment, and the operator notes that this particular banana is about three days post-gassing and begins to turn yellow. A pulp thermometer is used to check readings: the operator mentions both a temperature reading and the pulp condition for this banana, indicating that these readings are part of the quality check.
The colleague also checks the other side of the banana or the batch, and the operator describes what the other side looks like. The overall observation is that the bananas are starting to yellow from both sides, with the left and right sides being compared to ensure even ripening and consistent results.
In summary, the procedure involves using ethylene liquid to gas bananas in room three, with strict stacking rules to keep organics separate from regular bananas. Two ethylene bottles are used, the room is set to 60 degrees on both sides, and the bananas are periodically checked using a pulp thermometer and visual inspection to confirm yellowing and ripening progress about three days after gassing.