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EVALUATION TEST IN PACKAGING OF PERISHABLE PRODUCTS TO BE TRANSPORTED IN REFRIGERATED MEDIA.

Author(s) : CAREAGA J. A.

Summary

ONE OF THE MAIN PROBLEMS IN MARKETING AND DISTRIBUTION OF PERISHABLE PRODUCTS HAS BEEN POST HARVEST LOSS ; IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, THAT LOSS EXCEEDS 50% OF THE HARVEST. REFRIGERATION OF PERISHABLE PRODUCTS IS A GOOD WAY FOR TRANSPORTING THOSE PRODUCTS IN THE BEST CONDITIONS, THEN, IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO KNOW THE PERFORMANCE OF THE MATERIALS. THE MAIN GOAL PURSUED IN THIS PAPER IS TO EMPHAZISE THE MOST IMPORTANT TESTS THAT MUST BE CONSIDERED IN PACKAGING, TRANSPORTATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF REFRIGERATION OF PERISHABLE PRODUCTS, WHEN CORRUGATED PAPERBOARD IS USED AS RAW MATERIAL.

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  • Original title: EVALUATION TEST IN PACKAGING OF PERISHABLE PRODUCTS TO BE TRANSPORTED IN REFRIGERATED MEDIA.
  • Record ID : 1983-1977
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Refrigeration of perishable products for distant markets.
  • Publication date: 1982/01/26
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