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Gleaming stainless steel conveyors cascade with a vibrant river of ripe cherry tomatoes, their brilliant orange-red hues creating a striking contrast against the pristine white processing facility. Precision technology dominates the scene, with an advanced digital control panel monitoring every stage of the sorting and grading process. Workers in high-visibility yellow safety jackets and protective hairnets carefully oversee the automated machinery, ensuring each tomato meets exacting quality standards. The conveyor systems divide and channel the tomatoes with mechanical precision, creating orderly lanes that assess and separate the produce by size, color, and quality. Modern agricultural technology transforms this Bundaberg region packing shed into a symphony of efficiency, where human expertise and advanced automation collaborate to prepare premium Queensland produce for market. The cool, controlled environment speaks to the sophisticated approach of contemporary Australian horticultural operations, where every tomato represents not just a piece of fruit, but a carefully managed product of agricultural innovation.