POTENTIAL FOR REFRIGERATING EQUIPMENT IN AFRICA.

LES PERSPECTIVES DES EQUIPEMENTS DU FROID EN AFRIQUE.

Author(s) : GAC A.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE AUTHOR IDENTIFIES ON THE INTEREST OF THE COLD CHAIN FOR AFRICA. HE THINKS THAT THE INVESTMENT, EVEN IF EXPENSIVE, WILL BE PROFITABLE THANKS TO THE VALUE OF THE PRODUCE WHICH, WITHOUT REFRIGERATION, WOULD BE LOST. HE UNDERLINES THE ROLE PLAYED BY CHILLING AND FREEZING IN MARKET MANAGEMENT AND IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE EXCHANGES. HE GIVES THE EXAMPLE OF FISH AND TROPICAL FRUIT. FINALLY, AFTER REVIEWING THE REQUIREMENTS OF COLD PRESERVATION, THE AUTHOR DEALS WITH THE CFC ISSUE AND MENTIONS THE RESULTING LIMITS TO REFRIGERATION DEVELOPMENT, INCLUDING THE TRAINING OF SPECIALISTS.

Details

  • Original title: LES PERSPECTIVES DES EQUIPEMENTS DU FROID EN AFRIQUE.
  • Record ID : 1991-1177
  • Languages: French
  • Source: Marchés trop. méditerr. - vol. 46 - n. 2344
  • Publication date: 1990
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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