Mini symposium on Banana Quality

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The world of the banana is continually evolving, from field , through ripening and finally the creation of improved shelf-life methods. Because bananas are a crucial item for consumers the quality of their products is a crucial aspect.

The quality of products and services has an effect directly on lives of millions customers. Each step of the supply chain poses specific challenges as well as the chance to improve the quality of products and satisfaction with customers.

Fresh produce specialists from Normec are organizing the Mini Symposium on Banana Quality to quality managers and inspections of quality, categories managers and buyers and also growers.

Content

The following topics will be covered:

  • Conditions and Disorders
  • Qualitative Standards
  • High-Quality Supermarkets
  • Consumer Perception
  • Future


Speakers

  • Jelger de Vriend (Normec Groen Agro Control)
  • Ludo Tuijnman (Normec Maas Goodacre)
  • Adriaan Vermunt (Normec Groen Agro Control)
  • Karin Gorree (Normec Innovative Fresh)

The symposium will be conducted online on the evening of Friday, April 21 between 15:00 and 16:30 (CET). It will be conducted in English and there’s absolutely no cost to attend. Please click here to join.

For additional information, click here:

Karin Gorree

Normec

Tel: +31 850 656 214

Karin.gorree@normecgroup.com

www.normecfoodcare.com

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