Food Loss and Waste Reduction through a value chain development approach to transform food systems - COVID-19 Response and Recovery
Project's full title | Food Loss and Waste Reduction through a value chain development approach to transform food systems - COVID-19 Response and Recovery |
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Countries | Jamaica |
Start date | 01/07/2021 |
End date | 30/11/2023 |
Status | Completed |
Recipient / Target Areas | Jamaica |
Project Code | TCP/JAM/3804 (21/II/JAM/229) |
Objective / Goal | Actors in food value chains use digital data, have implemented improved production and post-harvest management practices, mobile storage and processing of soft fruits and leafy vegetables, alternative marketing arrangements and increased investments. |
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Impact |
Strengthening of value chain operations that speaks to a strategy for reducing food losses along value chains. Supports farmers to reduce post-harvest losses and extend produce shelf-life to ensure enhanced farm household cash inflows. Rural farmers and key stakeholders have decent work and economic growth and are productive and resilient to disruptions in the national Agro-Food System such as COVID-19 and future pandemics |
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