The AI tech that’s sorting fruit and veg amid labour shortages

Vision AI’s technology to sort fruit and vegetables faster has been picked up by manufacturers.

Nina Hendy

Nov 29, 2023 – 5.00am

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Engineering consultancy start-up Vision AI has clinched an $8 million deal that could be the start of an evolution for the labour-intensive task of growing fruit and vegetables.

The AFR Fast Starter will use new technology to introduce labour efficiencies into operations at Victorian glasshouse fruit and vegetable grower, Flavorite.