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This is probably the best technical information I have seen aimed at the training of small scale vegetable and fruit processors. The first book covers the principles of post-harvest handling, storage and processing of fruits and vegetables while the second provides recipes and guidance to put these principles into practice.
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This rather old book by The Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has an interesting, very detailed and clear section on post harvest and processing technology for food security.
<P style=”text-align:center;”><font size=”-2″>click the image to visit the website</font></p> Neither the age ( published 14 year ago ) nor the fact [...]
A previous post described a Fruit Processing Toolkit. Which was found to be informative and useful to the small processor, either new or existing.
This is in fact part of a series of 10 Toolkits published by FAO and UNIDO on the INPhO website.
from: INPhO (click image for full story online)
These Toolkits [...]
Food Chain – a Journal well known to small scale food processors in the 90s, is being relaunced with a wider view of the issues effecting the success of food processing in development.
from: Practical Action Publishing (click image for full story online)
Clicking on the email I received above will take you to [...]
The next big international event of 2010 in South Africa is the IUFOST Congress starting in Cape Town on 22 August.
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The list of topics taken from the website indicate the breadth of the Congress.
Food Safety, Food Safety Assurance schemes & Risk Analysis (incl. Crisis Management) Food [...]
The BBC, well known for the quality of its material, broadcasts the Food Programme on Radio 5 once a week. BBC describe it as “making sense of food, from the kitchen and canteen, to the farm and factory”.
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If you are not aware of podcasts, [...]
Professor Peter Fellows has been appointed Editor for the relaunch of Food Chain by Practical Action, previously ITDG. The journal is described as an international journal of small-scale food processing and food supply management.
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The first issue which will be [...]
Two weeks after the end of the 2010 World Cup, Johannesburg hosts the annual conglomeration of Food Processing exhibitions. This minimizes transport costs and allows attendance at seven exhibitions in a week.
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Last year the exhibition which displayed the wares of 401 exhibitors from 39 countries [...]
This free online wiki gives practical instructions for a range of activities including food processing. Those who know the information that Practical Action supply will find that they know most of this but its still of interest as a reference.
from: HOW TO PEDIA (click image for full story online)
The food [...]
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries in the Indian Government runs a webpage titles Project Profiles that links directly or indirectly to product specific business ideas.
from: Ministry of Food Processing Industries (click image for full story online)
This links to hundreds of mini business plans which cover details of the process, [...]
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