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Date Palm Essay

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Research Title:

IMPROVING DATES SUPPLY CHAIN IN PAKISAN

Introduction (literature based):

The date palm is considered as the most important crash crop of Pakistan. Delicious dates are one of the most essential fruit with nutrients, vitamins and minerals, required by human body for normal growth. Thus for these qualities, dates are being used to breakfast in the Holy month of Ramadan. Pakistan is the fourth largest producer of dates in the world. The annual production of dates in Pakistan is 535,000 tones. 86,000 tones are exported, rest of the dates are either consumed locally or perishes due to lack of preserving facilities (Ata, S). 300 varieties of dates are produced in Pakistan. Dates harvest season starts from July in upper Sindh during the monsoon season. Date exports starts from the end of July.
In a result of packaging and storage of dates, several fungi and insects cause damage during processing and storage of dates (Ahmadi A). Fungi and storage play an important role during fruit storage and rendering the date non-edible.
Pakistan has a capacity to supply good quality dates and by-products like pitted/un pitted dates, press …show more content…

Dates should be packed in line with the best international quality and hygiene practices. This problem is due to the lack of date processing plants. Dates processing plant is the urgent need in Pakistan for the date sector. There is need to provide improved varieties and training opportunities to the farmers. This will change the business practices in dates market of Pakistan in Khairpur and Sukkur. These plants will facilitate the market with hygienically processed dates for the local and international consumption. As a result this would minimize the wastage of dates and in addition grow up the

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