Session 2: Food Processing for Markets

Innovations in Post Harvest Management

Session 2: Food Processing for Markets

July 20, 2021

Announcements

Moderator

Dr. Beth Mitcham
Extension Specialist & Postharvest Pomologist, University of California-Davis

Opening Remarks

Introductory video

Dr. Gerald Shively
Associate Dean and Director of International Program in Agriculture, Purdue University

Presentations

Innovations in Shellfish Harvesting to Increase Entrepreneurship for Women
Dr. Brietta Oaks
Assistant Professor – Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences, University of Rhode Island

Food Processing Innovations for Enterprise Development
Dr. Jorge Cardona
Associate Professor & Associate Dean of Student Affairs, Zamorano University

Peri-urban Horticulture Development of Vegetables
Dr. Jim Simon
Distinguished Professor of Plant Biology, Rutgers University

Questions & Answers

Wrap-up & Closing Remarks

Resources