New Developments In Post-Harvest Technology
Farmer's Weekly|August 07, 2020
Improvements in post-harvest technology have not only helped improve pack-out percentages for fresh produce growers, thus increasing profitability, but also resulted in less food waste. TOMRA, which specialises in post-harvest solutions, has debuted a number of new technologies this year
New Developments In Post-Harvest Technology

Earlier this year, TOMRA, which owns three food sorting and grading brands, namely TOMRA Food, Compac, and BBC Technologies, introduced new technologies developed by these brands for sensor-based sorting.

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