IIT Guwahati researchers develop edible coating to extend fruits and vegetables’ shelf life

IIT Guwahati researchers develop edible coating to extend fruits and vegetables’ shelf life

Researchers at the IIT Guwahati have developed an edible coating that can extend the shelf-life of fruits and vegetables. Designed to prevent food wastage, the researchers found the coating can keep the produce fresh for much longer than it was possible without it. They tested the coating on various vegetables and fruits including potatoes, tomatoes, […]

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Spike in production of vegetables, fruits: Centre

Spike in production of vegetables, fruits: Centre

Despite the rise in production of various other horticultural crops, onion, potato and tomato farmers suffered drop in prices last year Despite the rise in production of various other horticultural crops, onion, potato and tomato farmers suffered drop in prices last year The total horticulture production in 2021-22 is estimated to be 341.63 million tonnes […]

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