The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has stated that about 50% of fresh agricultural produce in ...
As the 2023/2024 comes to an end, smallholder farmers need to be empowered on post-harvest crop management, financial literacy and market access for them to maximize benefits from their hard work ...
As the world examines the growing need to sustainably feed the current and future generations, one of the issues that is increasingly coming into focus is post-harvest losses (PHL), which is also ...
PHILADELPHIA, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the pioneer and global leader in post-harvest solutions for fresh produce, AgroFresh Solutions, Inc. announces the acquisition of Pace ...
Further, post-harvest loss in India has laid bare the weak post-harvest chain. In this light, Prime Minister Modi’s recent announcement of the world’s largest grain storage plan in the ...
Post harvest losses of crops and agri-allied produce in India resulted in a loss of $18.5 billion annually during 2020 to ...
“Use of chemicals, handling, harvesting and transportation of fruits to the market and shipment of immature fruits is what attributes to post-harvest losses,” Muthomi added. However, Muthomi ...
In Cote D’Ivoire, post-harvest losses of the country's main agricultural crops range from 27 percent to 50 percent losses for tubers and bananas and up to 16 percent losses for grains according ...
The Nigerian Stored Produce Research Institute (NSPR) said the country required nothing less than 300 cold chain hubs across the 774 local government areas.
Agriculture Minister Mahinda Amaweera is right when he draws attention to ways in which the destruction of fresh fruit and vegetables can be vastly reduced. (And hopefully, even eliminated). It is ...
Vietnam’s post-harvest treatment market is undergoing significant transformations driven by advancements in technology, changing consumer preferences, and evolving regulatory landscapes. As one of the ...
Lateef Sanni, a professor and Executive Director, Nigerian Stored Produce Research Institute (NSPR), says the country needs about 300 cold chain hubs (storage facilities) to reduce post-harvest ...