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Reducing food loss in the post-harvest stage in developing countries | sciencesupplement
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Reducing food loss in the post-harvest stage in developing countries. April 11, 2015. By Love and Be Loved. Estimated % cumulative post-harvest weight loss of maize in year 2007 followed by year 2011 by countries (APHLIS, http:/ www.aphlis.net. In addition to the use of new technologies, training farmers on best practices by helping them understand the market, enabling more efficient planning and improving their ability to market what they produce also helps to greatly reduce food losses.
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Resources - Food Loss and Waste Protocol
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Tools & Resources. Reviewers & Pilot Testers. Tools & Resources. Reviewers & Pilot Testers. The following resources contain tools and guides for anyone attempting to quantify and reduce their own FLW, as well as reading materials providing additional background on the causes, extent, and effects of FLW. These resources were developed by other organizations, separate from the FLW Standard. Development process. The full set of tools and resources for the FLW Standard. Is available on the FLW Standard.
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Resources | Champions 12.3
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The following resources contain tools and guides for anyone attempting to quantify and reduce their own food loss and waste, as well as reading materials providing additional background on the causes, extent, and effects of food loss and waste. The slides provided may be used for other presentations and materials, as long as proper attribution is given to the original source. Quantification tools and other initiatives. African Postharvest Losses Information System. Food Loss and Waste Protocol.
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Grains
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Role of the Centre. Text books and reports. Choosing the right grain store. Metal silos and tanks. Food Market and Value Chain. Food safety and quality. You are here: . Grains (cereals, pulses and oilseeds). Published: 30 July 2014. Figure 1. Typical range of weight losses at links in the postharvest chain of maize in Sub-Saharan Africa. Table 1. % Cumulative postharvest weight loss from annual production of cereals in Sub-Saharan Africa*. Source African Post harvest Loss Information System ). See a mor...
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Quantifying Losses
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Role of the Centre. Text books and reports. Choosing the right grain store. Metal silos and tanks. Food Market and Value Chain. Food safety and quality. You are here: . Text books and reports. Published: 30 July 2014. Quantifying postharvest losses is important for -. Improving food security (e.g. can contribute to cereal supply estimates). Better targeting of loss reduction programmes, and. Monitoring and evaluating loss reduction activities. The Global Food Loss and Waste Measurement Protocol. Under t...
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Glossary
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Role of the Centre. Text books and reports. Choosing the right grain store. Metal silos and tanks. Food Market and Value Chain. Food safety and quality. You are here: . Role of the Centre. Published: 17 July 2014. There is a plan to expand APHLIS with the support of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The new project, called APHLIS , will increase the range of crops for which loss estimates are available and will develop risk warning for certain postharvest problems. A formal market is one that is su...
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LINKS
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Platform for African-European Partnership on Agricultural Research for Development. Bringing science and development together through news and analysis. African Post-Harvest Losses Information System. Post-Harvest Management and Value-Added Agriculture in Ethiopia Network. Here are links to other projects and organizations sharing aims and themes with the RELOAD project.
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Role of the Centre
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Role of the Centre. Text books and reports. Choosing the right grain store. Metal silos and tanks. Food Market and Value Chain. Food safety and quality. You are here: . Role of the Centre. Role of the Centre. Role of the Loss Reduction Centre. Published: 30 July 2014. A thematic network of local postharvest experts that provides loss data on cereal grains to drive agricultural policy making, cereal supply estimation and loss reduction programmes in Sub-Saharan Africa. The Centre's approach is based on t...