How Walnuts Are Hulled, Stored, Shelled & Pasteurized

This walnut processing video demonstrates all of the steps between walnut hulling to packing, including hulling, storage, shelling, laser, packing and pasteurization (optional). This video was taken at Andersen and Sons Shelling, Inc. in Vina, California.

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Video Chapters:
0:00 Walnut processing overview
0:10 What is a walnut hull?
0:20 Walnut hulling - where the walnuts are hand sorted, washed and hulled (where the hulls are removed) and hand sorted again
0:53 Walnut drying rooms
1:11 Walnut storage - either bulk storage rooms or in wooden bins
1:56 Walnut shelling - removes the walnut kernel from the shell
2:35 Walnut laser sorting machine, where they pass through three lasers to grade the kernels based on their color and to ensure all of the shell has been removed
3:16 Bulk packing walnuts
3:49 In-shell packing walnuts
4:40 Retail packing walnuts

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