post harvest

HarvestHold Fresh by Verdant Technologies Approved for Commercial Use in California

November 4, 2024 Verdant Technologies

Verdant™ Technologies, a trailblazer in agricultural technology and crop protection, announced that the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CDPR) has approved HarvestHold Fresh® for use on a wide array of fruits and vegetables. Approval by the CDPR paves the way for California’s growers to leverage this cutting-edge post-harvest solution, designed to combat food waste and significantly extend produce shelf life. …

Effect of a Continuous Application of 1-MCP During the Transport and Storage of Cut Roses

June 12, 2024 FloraLife

However, the most commercially important cut flowers such as roses, carnations and alstroemerias have a high degree of sensitivity. Therefore, a management of ethylene effect should be considered to maintain the quality of flower stems during postharvest. …

AgroFresh and Ceradis Sign Exclusive Distribution Agreement for CeraFruta, an Organic Biofungicide

November 14, 2022 AgroFresh Solutions

AgroFresh Solutions announced they have entered into an exclusive license and distribution agreement to bring CeraFruta®, a new organic bio-solution that fights fungal decay, to the post-harvest space. The agreement between the two companies will launch in the U.S., leveraging AgroFresh’s experience working with customers on innovative solutions that reduce food loss and promote sustainable agriculture. …

Save Foods’ Latest Trial Boosts the Shelf Life of Strawberries

March 10, 2022 Save Foods

Save Foods, an agri-food tech company specializing in eco crop protection that helps reduce food waste and ensure food safety, today announced that a recent trial on strawberries revealed promising results whereby Save Foods’ research and development team managed to dramatically extend the shelf life of strawberries. …

Decco Receives EPA Registration for Decco DMN Aerosol to Protect Potatoes While in Storage

January 10, 2022 Decco Worldwide Post-Harvest

Decco U.S. Post-Harvest, Inc. the post-harvest affiliate of UPL Limited, announces the launch of Decco DMN Aerosol at the 2022 Potato Expo in Anaheim. Decco adds the new EPA-registered product to its growing potato storage portfolio available across North America. …