Freeze-dried fruit tech to help reduce food waste, increase incomes for farmers
date:May 09, 2017
attacking waste, because I hate the thought of us throwing out beautiful fresh fruit and vegetables.

The freeze-drying production process is complicated.

The fresh fruit is placed in a large dryer, pressurised and then frozen.

The temperature in the chamber is then increased slightly, enabling the ice in the fruit to convert to a vapour and escape, in a process known as sublimation.

The vapour is sucked out of the dryer, and the dried fruit is left behind, minus any moisture.

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