Ongoing trials and experiments conducted by the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) demonstrate the potential of ethanol vapor to extend the shelf life of tomatoes without sacrificing quality.
PhilMech, an agency under the Department of Agriculture, has been conducting trials on how ethanol vapor, produced by a machine or system, has the potential to extend the shelf life of tomatoes by as much as 27 days.
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