Curbing Post-Harvest Food Waste | Clean Crop

In the US alone, nearly 1/3 of all food produced is wasted, accounting for 4.4 gigatons of CO2 emissions every year. A significant portion of this is due to toxins, pathogens, and pests that originate in the field.

Clean Crop Technologies is an agriculture technology company at the leading edge of the Power to Ag movement, replacing fossil fuel-derived chemicals with air and electricity to boost yields, improve food safety, and reduce food waste.

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