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Podcast: The Produce Moms Podcast
Episode: Reducing Food Waste With Sustainable Tech with Patrick Cortes, Sr. Director of Business Development at Mission Produce and Aiden Mouat, CEO of Hazel Technologies
Description: "If we can increase positive interactions with avocados, we're going to grow as a category."Patrick Cortes (17:13-17:17)  Food sustainability is possible without the use of harmful chemicals, but instead, with chemistry-driven technology that helps reduce waste and supports our health.  Chemistry has a bad wrap in the agriculture world, but companies like Hazel Technology are changing that. Hazel Technologies has created a post-harvest solution that manipulates the environment in which avocados are stored, making them last longer and improving shelf life.  "Every year, close to a...