Postharvest Innovation Plan Series
Postharvest Innovations LLC is a relatively new company, founded in 2011 and owned by Dr. Lisa Kitinoja and Mr. John Sargeant of La Pine, Oregon. From 1990 until 2011, Lisa operated the consulting firm Extension Systems International in California, Arizona and Oregon. Most of her assignments were in developing countries in Africa, South Asia, North Africa/Middle East and Indonesia, where she provided technical assistance for public and private sector clients and international development projects involving postharvest loss assessments, packinghouse/cold storage design, small-scale postharvest handling practices and training on best practices for reducing postharvest food losses and developing the cold chain. John retired from the aerospace industry in Northern California, where he worked as a production control manager and total quality management team leader. He currently works part time with PI LLC as an expert and trainer on the development of missions and metrics. Postharvest Innovation Plan Series (Low cost, small-scale practices for reducing postharvest food losses):
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