Fruit dryers also have specific benefits to farmers as well as food processing firms. Food drying is done to remove moisture that causes food spoilage. The process allows the food to be preserved over a long period of three months. The surplus harvest does not need to be disposed of, but can be dried to be saved. The decrease in weight and volume of the food products after drying allows it to have lesser storage costs as well as transportation costs. The farmers are in a position to earn more revenue by selling dried fruit snacks and dried vegetable products as value added commodities.
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