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A WELL-DEVELOPED REFRIGERATED COLD CHAIN: AN ESSENTIAL BUT NEGLECTED INFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES OF ASIA AND PACIFIC.

Author(s) : AMEEN A., TAN F. L., SOON A. K.

Summary

THE PAPER DISCUSSES THE SALIENT FEATURES AND THE NEEDS FOR A WELL-DEVELOPED COLD CHAIN, WHICH IS AN ESSENTIAL INFRASTRUCTURE NOT ONLY FOR THE ECONOMIES OF COUNTRIES DEPENDENT ON AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK AND FISHERY, BUT ALSO FOR COUNTRIES DEPENDENT ON IMPORTED FOOD. IN THE SAME CONTEXT, THE LATEST DEVELOPMENT IN THE AREAS OF STORAGE, HANDLING, TRANSPORTATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE REFRIGEA TEE FINALLY THE POSSIBLE ROLE OF THE GOVERNMENT IN STIMULATING THE GROWTH OF THIS VITAL INFRASTRUCTURE IN TANDEM WITH THE GROWTH OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERY AND LIVESTOCK ARE REVIEWED.

Details

  • Original title: A WELL-DEVELOPED REFRIGERATED COLD CHAIN: AN ESSENTIAL BUT NEGLECTED INFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES OF ASIA AND PACIFIC.
  • Record ID : 1992-2262
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Developing country
  • Publication date: 1990/12/03
  • Source: Source: Proc. int. Agric. Eng. Conf. Exhib., Bangkok
    vol. 4; 1477-1483; 11 ref.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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