Fruit Ripening and Ethylene Management Workshop Sponsored by Catalytic Generators

Catalytic Generators and sister company, QA Supplies, will be sponsoring the 25th Annual UC Postharvest Technology Center Fruit Ripening & Ethylene Management Workshop at the University of California Postharvest Center April 2-3, 2019.

Fruit Ripening Workshop Group Photo 2017

The workshop is intended for shippers and fruit handlers (wholesale and retail) and produce managers who are involved in handling and ripening fruits and fruit-vegetables. The focus of this workshop is to increase profits by reducing losses at the receiving end and delivering ready-to-eat, delicious fruits and fruit-vegetables to the consumer.

Attendees will have the unique opportunity to network with ripening professionals, learn and view demonstrations of the most recent technological advances in the industry, and participate in roundtable discussions.

Topics being discussed include the importance of ripening programs, ripening facilities and equipment, temperature management, fruit development, maturity and quality relationships, the biology of ethylene production, and more!