India: tomato post-harvest loss 11.61%, the highest of 14 vegetables studied (NABCONS 2022)
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CLD · system
Post-harvest & cold chain
Most of the value is lost after harvest. Pre-cooling, grading and cold storage protect it.
What's in the system
- Forced-air pre-coolers and cold rooms
- Grading and packing lines
- Reefer transport and temperature loggers
World benchmark.
The best published result for this system. Each figure links to its public source.
Make vs buy
Buy cold rooms and reefers; soilin.build makes the packing tables; soilin.tech adds monitoring.