2026 Fruit Ripening and Quality Management Workshop
Join us in Savannah next January!
Catalytic Generators, along with QA Supplies, is excited to sponsor this fantastic workshop, held alongside the Southeast Fruit and Vegetable Conference in historic Savannah, Georgia. This updated East Coast version of the renowned Fruit Ripening and Ethylene Management Workshop—originally organized by the University of California, Davis Postharvest Research & Extension Center—will be held on January 8–9, 2026.
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP
This interactive workshop brings together postharvest experts and industry professionals to share practical tools and science-based strategies for improving operations, reducing losses, and delivering consistent, high-quality fruit to market.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Professionals involved in fruit handling, ripening, storage, or distribution who want to strengthen their understanding of postharvest biology and fruit ripening control.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
Gain practical skills in managing fruit ripening and color, the use and control of ethylene in commercial settings, optimizing temperature and storage, hands-on methods to measure and maintain produce quality and flavor, and ways to prevent decay and ensuring food safety.
WHO WILL LEAD
Experts from the University of Florida, University of Georgia, University of California and industry specialists will lead this program.