Fresh produce in East African supply chains can lose marketable quality before sale, reducing farmer income and increasing food waste.
R&D Focus
Plant-extract edible coatings, post-harvest preservation, produce shelf life, biotechnology, and supply-chain efficiency.
Innovative Solution
Sio Valley Technologies develops edible coatings from plant extracts to extend the marketable shelf life of fresh produce.
People
Founders
Jean Nageri
Trevor Siu
About
Sio Valley Technologies is an agtech startup focused on rethinking agriculture and food value chains. The company develops edible coating technology using plant extracts to extend the marketable shelf life of fresh produce. It aims to reduce food waste and improve supply chain efficiency for farmers, retailers, and exporters in East Africa. Sio Valley Technologies is part of the African Agri-Tech Scale-Up Program and operates in the biotechnology industry.
Products
Product
Plant-based edible coating for fresh produce.
Star Product
Fresh-produce coating platform, because it is the company’s main stated technology.
Demo Product or Complete Product?
Development and scale-up stage technology.
Awards and Recognitions
Participations
African Agri-Tech Scale-Up Program.
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