Abahlanganyeli bamazwe ngamazwe be-Onion Study Tour, ehlelwe yinkampani yokuzalanisa Hazera, wavakashela u-anyanisi processor I-Gills anyanisi. Inkampani ezinze e-Oxnard, eCalifornia ikhiqiza amathani angekho ngaphansi kwamathani angama-500 emikhiqizo ka-anyanisi ehlutshiwe futhi esikiwe yokuthengisa yaseMelika, imboni kanye nenkonzo yokudla.
Inkampani egayayo i-Gills Onions yasungulwa enkampanini yokulima i-Rio Farms ngo-1982. Le nkampani yokulima, namahektha angu-7,000 esipinashi, (i-romaine) ulethisi, isilimo esidliwayo esinamagatsha anamanzi, i-broccoli, iklabishi, ukholifulawa, i-bell pepper kanye notamatisi, ingeyabalimi abakhulu bemifino abavela ' eNtshonalanga,' ngokombiko wezindaba. Ukulinywa kuka-anyanisi kuqukethe cishe amahektha ayi-1,200 lapho kulinywa unyaka wonke eFresno, Imperial, Kern naseMonterey.
Iminyaka, inkinga bekuyimfucuza ka-anyanisi, ngoba amaphesenti angaphezu kwamashumi amathathu ka-anyanisi omkhulu akafanelekile ukucutshungulwa abe umkhiqizo wokugcina. Inkampani kaDavid noSteve Gill ithole isixazululo kulokhu. Amajusi ka-anyanisi azokhishwa azoguqulwa abe ugesi. I-pulp iwukudla okukhethiwe kwezinkomo, futhi ngenxa yokushoda kotshani ngenxa yesomiso saseCalifornia, isidingo salokho sikhulu futhi.
Imishini yokucwecwa efekthri yakwaGills Onions yahlinzekwa ngabakwa-Dofra/FTNON, futhi ngaleyo ndlela ingeyendabuko yesiDashi.
"Sihlinzeka ngemikhiqizo yekhwalithi ephezulu kakhulu, futhi sibuza inani eliphakeme kunejwayelekile lomkhiqizo wethu we-premium," umsunguli nomphathi uSteve Gill etshela iqembu locwaningo lwamazwe ngamazwe.
Njengengxenye yalelisu lokunciphisa izinga layo le-CO2 ngesikhathi esifanayo liqinisekisa ukuphepha kanye nezinga eliphezulu kakhulu, i-Gills Onion yethula inhloso enkulu yokuba 'nodoti ongekho' ngo-2009. Kusukela ngaleso sikhathi amajusi ka-anyanisi aphuma kumfucumfu 'I-Advanced Energy Recovery System' kagesi ohlanzeke kakhulu ohlinzeka ifektri kuzo zonke izidingo zayo zikagesi. Lokhu kutshalwa kwezimali akubizi ngaphansi kwamaRandi ayizigidi eziyi-11, kusho inkampani.