Challenges of Fresh Produce

2/24/98

Table of Contents

Challenges of Fresh Produce

Be Produce Smart

Video Interview

Role of Fresh Produce in Industry

Handling Produce

Extend Shelf-Life

Preparation

Distributors

Chill Damage

Head Lettuce

Value-Added

Mushrooms

Fresh Produce Grading

Determinants of USDA Grades

Degree of Ripeness

Produce Specifications

Produce Specifications

Produce Specifications cont.

Author: Robert R. Nelson

Email: bnelson@udel.edu