Digital Fruit Firmness Tester: HPE-III Fff

Digital handheld hardness tester with interchangeable indenters for non-destructive testing of firmness on fruit and vegetables.

The new and upgraded HPE III Fff Digital Fruit Firmness Meter from Bareiss, Germany is used for measuring fruit firmness.

It is a non-destructive test method to determine the ripeness of fruit, vegetables and other food products. 

The firmness of the flesh is a reliable indicator of the degree of ripeness of a fruit and allows conclusions to be drawn about its freshness, suitability for storage and transport. With the digital handheld hardness tester HPE III Fff, you can determine the firmness of fruit and vegetables non-destructively, without peeling or cutting.

With the digital handheld hardness tester HPE III Fff, you can assess the firmness of fruit and vegetables in a non-destructive manner, without peeling or cutting them. The fruits remain suitable for consumption even after the testing.
The hardness tester can be variably equipped with different indenters and therefore adapted to the state of the fruit and vegetable varieties.

A test anvil of nominal shape and size (user selectable) is pressed agasint the outer skin of the produce to provide a "firmness" reading between 0 and 100. The higher the value, the firmer (less ripe) the produce is.

This is a precision instrument made in Germany that will provide you a fully non-invasive test method, which means zero product wastage for sampling.