Janssen PMP R&D Partnership WHAT: Exclusive trials in postharvest food preservation technology for fruits and vegetables (excl. grains and shipping containers) Region: Global Exclusive Evaluation and Option Agreement WHY: Current chemicals under significant pressure from governments and consumers across the region 33% of produce is lost or wasted after harvest annually (approximately US$1 trillion of loss) Postharvest fungal and bacterial diseases can cause annual vegetable crop losses of 40–60% NEXT STEPS: Continued testing in multiple fruit and vegetables Registration activities in multiple countries Additional development work on new application methods Source: 3rd Party Ag Market Researcher, MustGrow estimates.