The horticulture industry embraces the production, processing and shipping of and the market for fruits and vegetables. As such it is a sector of agribusiness and industrialized agriculture. Industrialized horticulture sometimes also includes the floriculture industry and production and trade of ornamental plants.
In 2013 global fruit production was estimated at 676.9 million tonnes (666,200,000 long tons; 746,200,000 short tons). Global vegetable production (including melons) was estimated at 879.2 million tonnes (865,300,000 long tons; 969,200,000 short tons) with China and India being the two top producing countries.[2][3]
Production for export: includes fruit and vegetables production and all processes related to growth and harvesting; planting, weeding, spraying, picking
^All A-Z information on Subtropical fruits, fruitsinfo.com
^Aanchal Sharma; Binod Kumar Singh; Anand, Neeraj (2016). "Fruit Processing Industry in India: A Short Review". Cold Chain Logistics in Horticulture & Agriculture. Winsar Publishing Company. doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2155.3047/1.
^"Global Horticulture (2014 -2018) - Pink and Healthy". PRNewswire. 19 August 2014.
^Karina Fernandez-Stark; Penny Bamber; Gary Gereffi (2011). (PDF). CGGC, Duke University. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 September 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
External linksedit
Izham Ahmad, Chua Piak Chwee (2005). "INCREASING CONSUMPTION OF TROPICAL AND SUBTROPICAL FRUITS" (PDF). FAO.FFA (future farmers of America)
fruit logistica conference 2017
January 01, 1970
horticulture, industry, horticulture, industry, embraces, production, processing, shipping, market, fruits, vegetables, such, sector, agribusiness, industrialized, agriculture, industrialized, horticulture, sometimes, also, includes, floriculture, industry, pr. The horticulture industry embraces the production processing and shipping of and the market for fruits and vegetables As such it is a sector of agribusiness and industrialized agriculture Industrialized horticulture sometimes also includes the floriculture industry and production and trade of ornamental plants Among the most important fruits are bananas Semi tropical fruits like lychee guava or tamarillo 1 Citrus fruits soft fruits berries apples stone fruits Important vegetables include Potatoes Sweet potatoes Tomatoes Onions and Cabbage In 2013 global fruit production was estimated at 676 9 million tonnes 666 200 000 long tons 746 200 000 short tons Global vegetable production including melons was estimated at 879 2 million tonnes 865 300 000 long tons 969 200 000 short tons with China and India being the two top producing countries 2 3 Contents 1 Value chain 2 Companies 2 1 Fruit 2 2 Genetically modified crops GMO 3 References 4 External linksValue chain editThe horticultural value chain includes 4 Inputs elements needed for production seeds fertilizers agrochemicals farm equipment irrigation equipment GMO technology Production for export includes fruit and vegetables production and all processes related to growth and harvesting planting weeding spraying picking Packing and cold storage grading washing trimming chopping mixing packing labeling blast chilling Processed fruit and vegetables dried frozen preserved juices pulps mostly for increasing shelf life Distribution and marketing supermarkets small scale retailers wholesalers food serviceCompanies editFruit edit Chiquita Brands International Del Monte Foods Dole Food Company Genetically modified crops GMO edit Main article Genetically modified crops Monsanto BayerReferences edit All A Z information on Subtropical fruits fruitsinfo com Aanchal Sharma Binod Kumar Singh Anand Neeraj 2016 Fruit Processing Industry in India A Short Review Cold Chain Logistics in Horticulture amp Agriculture Winsar Publishing Company doi 10 13140 RG 2 1 2155 3047 1 Global Horticulture 2014 2018 Pink and Healthy PRNewswire 19 August 2014 Karina Fernandez Stark Penny Bamber Gary Gereffi 2011 The Fruit and Vegetables Global Value Chain ECONOMIC UPGRADING AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PDF CGGC Duke University Archived from the original PDF on 16 September 2012 Retrieved 12 August 2016 External links editIzham Ahmad Chua Piak Chwee 2005 INCREASING CONSUMPTION OF TROPICAL AND SUBTROPICAL FRUITS PDF FAO FFA future farmers of America fruit logistica conference 2017 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Horticulture industry amp oldid 1163717873, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
