Save Foods Announces New Sales with Mexican Lime Packers
Save Foods (NASDAQ: SVFD) announced the successful completion of pilot programs for its eco crop protection treatment in Mexico, leading to new commercial adoption by lime packers in Veracruz. The treatment has shown to extend lime shelf life by over five days, potentially increasing revenues for retailers by $185 per ton. As the second-largest exporter of limes globally, Mexico's citrus exports reached over $912 million in 2021. The company's solutions aim to reduce food waste and ensure safety throughout the supply chain.
- Successful pilot programs converted participants into multiple new paying customers.
- Eco crop protection treatment extends lime shelf life by over five days.
- Potential for retailers to generate an additional $185 per ton of limes treated.
- Mexico’s citrus export value reached over $912 million in 2021.
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Save Foods continues track record of converting pilot participants into paying customers
Neve Yarak, IL, Sept. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Save Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: SVFD) (FSE:80W) (“Save Foods” or the “Company”), an agri-food tech company specializing in eco crop protection that helps to reduce food waste and ensure food safety while reducing the use of pesticides, today announced new commercial adoption of its eco-crop protection treatment by Mexican lime packers following the recent successful completion of several pilot programs in Veracruz, Mexico.
“We are very happy with the outcome of the pilot programs, which have resulted in the addition of multiple new paying customers to our growing network,” commented Antonio Ruiz Garcia, Save Foods’ local representative in Mexico, who is also the former Undersecretary of Rural Development in Mexico. Mr. Garcia continued, “We believe that the growing interest in our solutions from prospective customers in the region will translate into sustained growth as we continue to showcase our eco-crop protection treatment and its positive impact on the food supply chain.”
Dan Sztybel, CEO of Save Foods Ltd., the company’s Israeli subsidiary, said the benefits to both retailers and packers are proven. “A major US retailer reported that limes treated with our eco crop protection had an extended shelf life of more than five days compared to limes that had not been treated,”. “Extended shelf life means waste is reduced and our data indicates this could result in retailers generating additional income of
Mexico is the world's second-largest exporter of limes, with almost
About Save Foods:
Save Foods is an innovative, dynamic company addressing two of the most significant challenges in the agri-food tech industry: food waste and loss and food safety. We are dedicated to delivering integrated solutions for improved safety, freshness and quality, every step of the way from field to fork. Collaborating closely with our customers, we develop new solutions that benefit the entire supply chain and improve the safety and quality of life of both the workers and the consumers alike. Our initial applications are in post-harvest treatments in fruit and vegetable packing houses processing produce including citrus, avocado, pears, apples and mangos.
By controlling and preventing pathogen contamination and significantly reducing the use of hazardous chemicals and their residues, Save Foods treatment not only prolong fresh produce shelf life and reduce food loss and waste, but they also ensure a safe, natural, and healthy product.
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