Postharvest Handling and Management

Postharvest handling is becoming more important, which is the main determinant of the postharvest losses.The present book is intended to provide useful and scientific information about postharvest handling of different produce. The book also explores current challenges—including oversupply, waste, food safety, lack of resources, sustainability—and best practices for production to thrive in spite of these challenges. Therefore, it is of utmost importance to efficiently handle, store, and utilize produce to be able to feed the world, reduce the use of natural resources, and help to ensure sustainability.