Hi-tech cold rooms to cut post harvest losses

Sheffield

Locally-made cold stores at Sheffield Africa in Nairobi and its MD Suresh Kanotra (below).  PHOTO | POOL

According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation, in sub-Saharan Africa, between 40 percent and 50 percent of produce go to waste before reaching the end customer, largely due to a lack of viable cold chain solutions.

Various innovations have however been created to help solve this problem and reduce losses which eats into farmers’ earnings while compromising food security.

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