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The Freeze-Drying Process

The Freeze-Drying Process

Posted on May 9, 2012April 17, 2013 by Richard (Founder)

    The concept of freeze-drying is simple —  the evaporation of water directly from ice.     However, the machinery and controls to accomplish freeze-drying are very expensive and challenging. Most of the 20 raw materials that Seagate processes are freeze-dried in the Ensenada factory. This method very gently removes the water, leaving the…

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Seagate Olive Trees and Olive Leaves

Seagate Olive Trees and Olive Leaves

Posted on April 29, 2012July 25, 2019 by Richard (Founder)

If you look carefully at the photo above, you will see one of the Seagate farm employees on a ladder pruning one of the olive trees located along the side of one of Seagate’s farms. This photo was taken during a dry summer month, when the interior of Baja California has daytime temperatures averaging over…

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Nopal Cactus farming and processing

Nopal Cactus farming and processing

Posted on April 20, 2012July 25, 2019 by Richard (Founder)

Nopal Cactus is one of 20 raw materials that Seagate produces on their farms and from their fishing operations. The cactus farm is located inland from their factory in Ensenada, Baja California in one of the most arid regions of the world.  Typical annual rainfalls average less than 6 inches per year in these inland…

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The Mexican Border

The Mexican Border

Posted on April 8, 2012April 17, 2013 by Richard (Founder)

  (Tijuana side of the border fence)   This photo of the very shaky border fence separating the U.S. and Mexico is located 3 miles from the southwestern edge of the continental U.S., where the fence begins in the Pacific Ocean.  Up until 1993, this fence was entirely constructed of surplus military airplane landing mats…

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Welcome to Seagate World

Welcome to Seagate World

Posted on February 27, 2012July 25, 2019 by Richard (Founder)

Underwater Sound button Welcome to Seagate’s World.  This is a blog of human interest, taking you behind the scenes of Seagate and the region of Baja California, Mexico, the area where Seagate has its factory and the local people.  This will also take you to areas touched by our people, from photography of the ocean…

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